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COMDTINST 12410.13
30 JUN 2020
COMMANDANT INSTRUCTION 12410.13
U.S. COAST GUARD CIVILIAN ROTATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS
(a) Management Directive 3130.2, Employee Details
(b) DHS Instruction 250-01-001, REV 01, Employee Rotations Policy
(c) Detail of Appropriated Fund Civilian Employees, COMDTINST 12300.7 (series)
(d) Coast Guard Individual Development Plan (IDP), COMDTINST M5357.1 (series)
(e) Administrative Grievance Procedure, COMDTINST 12771.1 (series)
1. PURPOSE.
a. This Instruction establishes U.S. Coast Guard policy and procedures governing voluntary
civilian rotational assignments for Coast Guard civilian employees to opportunities
internal to Coast Guard. Through this effort, growth opportunities will be offered to
civilian personnel to expand professional competencies, build upon leadership skills and
offer exposure to different areas of interest.
b. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has a separate program and policy
regarding external rotational assignments (i.e., rotational assignments of Coast Guard
employees to DHS or other DHS components or agencies, including DHS locations to
foreign areas, U.S. Congress, and the White House). This information is covered in the
Department of Homeland Security Employee Rotations Policy, Reference (b).
2. ACTION. All Coast Guard unit commanders, commanding officers, officers-in-charge,
deputy/assistant commandants, chiefs of headquarters staff elements, and civilian supervisors
and employees must comply with the provisions of this Instruction. Internet release is
authorized.
3. DIRECTIVES AFFECTED. None.
Commandant
United States Coast Guard
US Coast Guard Stop 7907
2703 Martin Luther King JR Ave SE
Washington DC 20593-7907
Staff Symbol: CG-122
Phone: (202) 795-6297
