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PACAREA Commander Commander
 Pacific Area
 
     
 Vice Admiral
Andrew J. Tiongson


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Deputy Commander Pacific Area Deputy Commander
 Pacific Area


Rear Admiral
Brendan C. McPherson

 

 

   

PACAREA Chief of Staff, CAPT Jeffrey W. NovakChief of Staff
Pacific Area

Captain Jeffrey W. Novak

 

PACAREA Command Master Chief Pullen's PhotoCommand Master Chief  
Pacific Area 

Master Chief Petty Officer Lucas M. Pullen

   

PACAREA ChaplainChaplain
Pacific Area


Captain Santiago Rodriguez


 
December 1, 2023 - The advancement eligibility lists for reserve supplemental advancements have been updated to reflect
December 1, 2023 - The Active-Duty Supplemental Advancement Eligibility Lists for December 2023 (reflects requests
November 29, 2023 - This ALCOAST announces the results of the Military Workforce Planning Team (MWPT) FY 2024 deliberations regarding monetary and non-monetary interventions for enlisted and officer personnel. Specifically, this ALCOAST authorizes Enlistment Bonuses (EB), Critical Skills Training Bonuses (CSTB), Critical Skills Retention Bonuses (CSRB), Selective Reenlistment Bonuses (SRB), and Aviation Bonuses (AvB), as authorized in accordance with REF (A).
November 28, 2023 - The Internal Revenue Code places specific limits on the amount that you can contribute to
November 21, 2023 - All Coast Guard Enlisted (ALCGENL) 262/23 announces enlisted advancements effective 01
November 16, 2023 - Reminder for Soon-to-be-Retirees: Beginning January 1, 2024, PPC/RAS will no longer accept versions
November 8, 2023 - For the 2024 tax season, the Pay and Personnel Center will mail 1099Rs to all retirees and
November 8, 2023 - The REVISED cuts for 2023 MCAP and May 2023 SWE have been approved and are available Advancements