I’m confused; Coast Guard’s Special Duty Pay

Yesterday on the public CGMS board the newly revised Special Duty Assignment Pay chart came out via ALCOAST 462/09. Last week in our Open Discussion area a user commented the following-
Quick question for the masses…Has the job of being a Helicopter Rescue Swimmer become less dangerous now? Why has the SDAP for 2010 gone from [...]

The Coast Guard Yeoman Shop newsletter

To be fair they call themselves the Servicing Personnel Office now. Did you know that our Pay and Personnel Center has a monthly newsletter? Oh, you did… well I didn’t. The June 2009 newsletter is available on their site here. It covers the following items:
The SPO Newsletter, issue 02/2009, for April – June 2009 (PDF) [...]

The Coast Guard to end its paper LES; trees rejoice

A few month months ago we wrote a post for Earth Day titled It COSTS to know how much you make in the Coast Guard which basically covered how much we as an organization could (no hard data, just guesstimates) be spending on printing and sending leave and earning statements, better known as your LES. [...]