Coast Guard Culinary Team – A Guide On What To Expect 2024

The message came out, you’re going to compete with fellow CSs and test yourself at the largest and toughest military culinary competition in North America. Now what? Welcome to the guide for the Coast Guard Culinary Team (CGCT) This document was created to answer many of the common questions that arise with the annual solicitation …

The 2022 “Better Than Force Notes” Video Series

These videos were created by your CS Senior Leadership to communicate with you in a better way than just our Force Notes (Force Notes are coming soon as well). Stand by, more videos from RFMC, SPL, AOs, CG-1113, A/C School, RKM, TRACEN Command, SCA Program, Mr. Chad Adams, and FINCEN will be posted soon. WATCH …

The 2022 “Better Than Force Notes” Video Series – Round Table Intro, Video #1 – Rating Knowledge Manager (RKM) and Video #2 – CS Assignment Officers

We will be posting the “Better Than Force Notes” series of video presentations taken from last week’s CS Senior Leadership Round Table. These videos were created by your CS Senior Leadership to communicate with you in a better way than just our Force Notes (Force Notes are coming soon as well). Stand by, more videos …

Calling all Culinary Specialists E7 and Above. TRACEN Tuesday – September 27th at 0730 PST! In-person or on Teams. The CS Senior Leadership Round Table.

Remote? Click here for the Link the the Teams Live Event (Workstation Only). The Culinary Specialist Senior Leadership Conference (CSSLC) will include an E7 and above CS Senior Leadership Round Table. Almost all Senior Leadership components are sending a representative (or three) to the Senior Leadership Conference. This is incredible news! What this means is …

SEPT 13th: Message From Our AOs!

Good Morning Shipmates and Happy Tuesday! Two new solicitations hit the board yesterday. ALCGENL 167-22 AY23 SPECIAL COMMAND AIDE (SCA) SOLICITATION and ALCGENL 168/22 AY23 OFF SEASON RE-SOLICITATION – CGC WILLIAM SPARLING. ALCGENL 167-22 AY23 SPECIAL COMMAND AIDE (SCA) SOLICITATION: SCAs fill a variety of high visibility positions at the White House, the Department of …

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Calling all Master Chiefs!! Note for MCs From our AO.

Calling all Master Chiefs!! ALCOAST 130/22- AY23 Solicitation for Rating Force Master Chiefs is still active! There are only 10 days remaining to apply for this prestigious position! This is your opportunity to give back to the rating and represent as the senior subject matter expert! If you ever wanted to make changes and advocate for our …

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SEPT 9: Message From Our AOs!

Good Morning Shipmates! As you all have realized, the unofficial shopping list has published to DA. THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL SHOPPING LIST, THINGS WILL CHANGE! Take the time now to just look at it and start to think about what might be available when the list goes live on 27 Sept 2022 and what you …

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Upcoming SEP/OCT Culinary Program Event Schedule!

With the Culinary Specialists Rating at the forefront of all initiatives on the Commandants 100 day plan (plus all the EXTRA that comes along with being on each of these workgroups), massive CS recruiting efforts and destroying the Nations Civilian Chefs in Culinary Competitions (not to mention how short the rating is right now) we …

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CS AO Road Show Q&A and Video Link (Sept 2022):

The link for the recorded video (TEAMS ON YOUR WORKSTATION*** ) is https://uscg-my.sharepoint-mil.us/:v:/g/personal/nicholas_j_wernicke_uscg_mil/EYr27qVTODdNrHLlSt-YbK4BeDI0CvuA2DSJ4b62KT4xdQ CS AO Road Show Q&A Notes:U.S. Coast Guard Personnel Service CenterCulinary Specialist Assignments CWO Nicholas Wernicke, Assignment Officer CS1, CSC, CSCS, CSCM, SCA, PATRFORSWA Office Phone: (202) 795-6570Cell Phone: (201) 874-1320 E-Mail: Nicholas.J.Wernicke@uscg.mil CSCS Nicholas Wright, Assignment Officer CS2, CS3, “A” School, …

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