PATFORSWA PCS Claim Overview Introduction This guide provides information, guidance and procedures on how to file a TPAX PCS travel claim References Joint Travel Regulations (JTR) Chapters 2 & 5 Coast Guard Supplement to the Joint Travel Regulations (SJTR) They married in 2005, have four children, and enjoy outdoor adventures together as a family. The Navy drew on its plans for combat operations in Iraq, and in September 2002, U.S. The Advanced Interdiction Team (AIT) is deployed for six-month periods from the Maritime Security Response Team (MSRT) in Chesapeake, Virginia. RAID members were Customs Border Clearance Agent-certified and enforced all U.S. customs and applicable regulations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bill Dodge. 15 Mohegan Ave - March 19, 2018, Crewmembers aboard the U.S. Coast Guard cutter USCGC Adak (WPB-1333) raise the American flag. As a result, the Coast Guard's Port Security Units (PSUs), Law Enforcement Detachments (LEDETs), National Strike Force (NSF), cutters and a variety of other units and personnel deployed overseas to support military operations in OIF. An official website of the United States government, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. [20], Secretary of State John Kerry, spoke with Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at least five times by telephone. The military is represented by members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard. It designated this shore detachment Patrol Forces, Southwest Asia (PATFORSWA). The Kuwaiti Dinar is the primary currency off base in Kuwait. [11] The next two replacement cutters Glen Harris and Emlen Tunnell sailed for Bahrain before the end of 2021. naval operations supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. 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Today, PATFORSWA personnel and cutters form Combined Task Group 55.1 and are part of the Navys Combined Task Force 55 under the operational and tactical control of the NAVCENT Commander. [27] Kerry stated that in his other phone calls about the situation he "made it crystal clear" how serious it was and that "it was imperative to get it resolved." These WPBs included Adak . [4], The first RAID was deployed in 2003 and they were brought under the PATFORSWA command structure in 2010. [23], The IRGC stated that they released the sailors after their investigation concluded the illegal entry into Iranian water was not the result of a purposeful act.[28], United States Central Command stated, "A post-recovery inventory of the boats found that all weapons, ammunition and communication gear are accounted for minus two SIM Cards that appear to have been removed from two handheld satellite phones. [4], Redeployment Assistance Inspection Detachments (RAID) consisted of Coast Guardsmen deployed with the U.S Army to support the shipment of materials in and out of war zones. To facilitate these missions, WPBs [Island-class cutters] operate at least 1,000 hours more than state-side WPBs. the service's peace-time mission. Patfor is interesting. PATFORSWAs command staff arranged for housing, transportation, communications, computer connectivity, workspace and all other support functions. NSA Bahrain held a variety of Navy posts necessary to PATFORSWA operations, including NAVCENT, the U.S. Fifth Fleet, and Destroyer Squadron 50 (DESRON 50), the operational command for Coast Guard cutter forces. PATFORSWA is the Coast Guard's largest unit outside of the U.S. playing a key role in supporting Navy security . Tour lengths for PATFORSWA are typically one year, unaccompanied and about 33% of the units staff rotate in and out every four months. By comparison, stateside crews have less pipeline training, do not receive any combat training, and do not have the same expectation of being fully functional immediately upon reporting to their new unit. Located in Bahrain, a small country in the Arabian Gulf, members of PATFORSWA are already attuned to understanding different cultures, traditions, and socioeconomic variations. naval units came from small boats, patrol craft and mine laying vessels. Although these boards are commonplace throughout the Coast Guard, what is unique about this board is that no two members pictured look alike. Islam is the state religion of Bahrain, representing more than 80% of the population. PATFORSWA is the Coast Guards largest unit outside the United States comprising six WPB crews, a relief crew for key personnel, and shore-side support units. It was commissioned as a permanent duty station in June 2004. Operationally, PATFORSWA cutters have evolved from operating predominantly in the Central and Northern Persian Gulf to joint and combined patrols with multi-national boarding teams extending into the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea. Personnel will be provided a cell phone for official use only. PATFORSWA is composed of six 110-foot cutters, shoreside support personnel, and the Maritime Engagement Team. These WPBs included Bainbridge Island, Grand Isle, Knight Island and Pea Island.[17]. See the useful information link on this site for more information. A Navy command investigation continues and more details will be provided when it is completed. Personnel in Bahrain will be assigned to Government leased housing off base and will have at least one or two roommates from either the shore side support or cutter force. Patrol Forces Southwest Asia ( PATFORSWA) is a United States Coast Guard command based in Manama, Bahrain. Upon receiving orders to PATFORSWA, each candidate is required to successfully complete a variety of pre-deployment training developed to best prepare him or her for the Coast Guards most dynamic and high-threat operating area. The GITMO Lighthouse: Standing the watch for 120 years, and still Semper Paratus! This requires a much more robust support network to continually train, provide intelligence, repair and replenish the cutters prior to their next operation. opposed to only a few hours typical of the Navy's Special Forces boats. As members and assets began deploying to the Middle East, Atlanic Area staff was in chage of coordination and development. The Coast Guard's PATFORSWA was created in November 2002 as a contingency operation to support the U.S. Navy with patrol boats. We bring a non-redundant capability to the combined maritime component commanders throughout the AOR, said Coast Guard Capt. The Bahraini Dinar is the primary currency off base in Bahrain. [24], According to military sources, the two RCBs were on a routine transit from Kuwait to Bahrain, which serves as the home port for Task Force 56 under the Fifth Fleet. y~f`[0@OO|iv@ H91A1f VV For more information on things to do in the Bahrain visit the MWR Bahrain website: MONEY [6] The Coast Guard made plans to base six new Sentinel-class cutters in Bahrain to replace the aging Island-class cutters. Washington, DC 20593-7031, U.S. Coast Guard Museum In October 2002, the commander of U.S. Admin Division: Phone (910) 440-6177. Our team is composed of the top performers in each given specialty and are entrusted with highly sensitive information and expected to perform at the highest operational level. TACLET SOUTH. If you are not contacted by a sponsor, please call: 011-973-3930-1088. %%EOF (U.S. Coast Guard), Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. It designated this detachment as Patrol Forces, Southwest Asia (PATFORSWA). Topics such as weapons qualifications, tactical combat casualty care, improvised explosive devices, emergency egress, and a plethora of administrative requirements have been taught and delivered over the years. Furthermore, Monomoy gained prominence as the second Coast Guard cutter to sail with nearly equal compliments of men and women back in the 1990s, and continues that legacy. Upon receiving orders to PATFORSWA, each candidate is required to successfully complete a variety of pre-deployment training developed to best prepare him or her for the Coast Guards most dynamic and high-threat operating area. PATFORSWA played an integral role in the rescue of the U.S. Navy Sailors. They also provide security for internal unit functions such as the Command Center, Communications Center, berthing areas, mail delivery, Entry Control Points (ECPs), Vehicle Control Points (VCPs) and traffic control/vehicle movement. Churches and other religious places of worship may also be found out in town. Coast Guard Cutter Adak of PATFORSWA provides escort for aircraft carrier USS Nimitz through the Strait of Hormuz. NSA Bahrain is home to approximately 7,200 military personnel and DoD civilian employees, 93 Tenant Commands in addition to Joint and Coalition Forces. Willie Carmichael, assumed command of PATFORSWA in July of 2020, and was pleased with the sense of community represented within this one-of-a-kind unit. Here PATFORSWA has played a key role in regional maritime security and infrastructure protection operations, enforcing international maritime rules-based order, deterring and defeating violent extremism and strengthening partner nations' maritime capabilities to promote a secure maritime environment in NAVCENT's area of operations. RAID supported Operation Iraqi Freedom and later Operation New Dawn with some of the most inland combat zone deployments for the U.S. Coast Guard. Initially, the reservists who were the Combatant Commander Operations Branch (LANT-3R5) staff focused on coordinating the development of training required for Coast Guard members to deploy to the Middle East in support of CENTCOM missions. The unit also supports other U.S. Coast Guard deployable specialized forces operating throughout the CENTCOM area of responsibility. Deployment to PATFORSWA is excluded from the requirements below. Working directly with the U.S. Navy but also equipped with a unique set of authorities, the Coast Guard fills a niche nicely between the diplomacy efforts of the Department of State and the purely defense operations of the Department of Defense in the Middle East. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman Frank Iannazzo-Simmons. The command's mission is to train, equip, deploy and support combat-ready Coast Guard forces conducting operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) in the Naval Forces Central Command's area of responsibility. . This is how that branch as supported our mission in OIF for nearly two decades. Their mission was to assist the Department of Defense with the safe re-deployment of containerized cargo as well as the storage and segregation of hazardous materials. This is a unit that consistently punches well above its weight class and has become a valuable arrow in the C5F quiver.. [9] They arrived at their new homeport on 25 May 2021 to replace the cutters Adak and Aquidneck,[10] which were subsequently decommissioned in Bahrain on 15 June 2021. As the largest outside continental US (OCONUS) Coast Guard command, PATFORSWA has wholeheartedly embraced these lines of effort. The unit also supports other U.S. Coast Guard deployable specialized forces operating throughout the CENTCOM area of responsibility. NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN (June 16, 2021) Capt. I understand it's pretty competitive, any recommendations on how to get an edge or advantage as a . interdiction and even environmental protection and yet operations in Iraq would require units In fact, as part of their pre-deployment training, all incoming PATFORSWA members receive cultural awareness instruction. John McKinley as officer-in-charge for PATFORSWA, and based on their maintenance records, selected the four 110-foot Island- Class patrol boats (WPB) Adak, Aquidneck, Baranof and Wrangell. The WPB's primary mission had been to escort U.S. Navy supply vessels and Military Sealift Command ships out of Souda Bay, Crete, the eastern Mediterranean's logistics port for American and NATO forces. Similarly, other LANTAREA staff elements such as Cutter Forces Branch (LANT-37CF) and Deployable Specialized Forces Branch (LANT-37DSF) routinely provide collateral support to PATFORSWA management when needed. The all-reserve component staff of LANT-39 will be properly relieved in the summer of 2022 by a wholly active duty and civilian workforce codifying the truly enduring mission of PATFORSWA and the Coast Guards prominent role in the Middle East theater of operations. Patrol Forces Southwest Asia (PATFORSWA) is a United States Coast Guard command based in Manama, Bahrain. They provided guidance to DOD unit movement officers and hazardous materials (HAZMAT) certifiers on requirements and regulations, ensured proper container and structural integrity per the International Convention for Safe Containers, and advised DOD on proper stowage, segregation, blocking, bracing, placarding, labeling, packaging, and manifestation of containerized cargo. As the Coast Guards operational contributions in the Middle East shifted over time, so did the programmatic staff support back at LANTAREA. The inclusion of EOM funding into the Coast Guards base, the transition of Patrol Boats to FRCs and movement of Program Management staff positions to an all-active duty and civilian workforce are key indicators of the realization the Middle East mission is enduring and not just a contingency. PATFORSWA was built as an ashore support unit for the deployed patrol boats. 5, a heavy-lift crane off-loaded the cutters taking only six hours to set them in the water. They also needed to meet Coast Guard requirements for operating in the area under novel circumstances and often with novel equipment. The current Commodore, Capt. The first line of effort is maximized and better realized by exercising proficiency in this second line of effort. Administrative control of PATFORSWA remains with the Coast Guard Atlantic Area commander. [25] The RCBs reported their engine failure to Task Force 56, and all communications were terminated after the report. OIF set the stage for the Coast Guard to demonstrate our professionalism, dedication, reliability, nimbleness, adaptability, and value as a partner to the Navy and regional nations. Sector Jacksonville Prevention Department Information Page, National Vessel Documentation Center (NVDC), Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB), Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. LOGBOOKS - Revenue and Coast Guard Cutters: An Overview, Revenue Cutter and Coast Guard Logbooks 1791-1991, Revenue Cutter and Coast Guard Muster Rolls 1831 - 1949, Revenue Cutter and Coast Guard Muster Rolls 1833-1932, Unbound US Revenue Cutter and CG Muster Rolls 1831-1915, Shipping Articles of the Revenue Cutter Service 1867 - 1916, Payroll of Officers & Enlisted Forces of USCG Cutters (1916 1935), Battle of the Atlantic & Greenland Patrol, SPAR Lillian Vasilas' Oral History Interview, Significant Dates in Coast Guard Aviation, Life-Saving Service and Coast Guard Units, Master Chief Petty Officers of the Coast Guard, Two Standards of Judgement - Michael Healy, Women in Coast Guard: Historical Chronology, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. The junior officers who leave PATFORSWA have all gained a deeper understanding of how the Coast Guard fits into the national command structure and the national security strategy.. PATFORSWA Program Managers are coordinating the decommissioning and transfer of cutters Adak, Aquidneck, Baranof, Maui, Monomoy and Wrangell after decades of faithful service to our nation and they will go on in service to partner nations through our Foreign Military Sales program. Today, PATFORSWA supports Operation Enduring Freedom and Inherent Resolve, provides maritime humanitarian presence on the seas, supports the Navys Fifth Fleet, and forms strong ties with partner nations throughout the Arabian Gulf region. The main body touched down on February 26, including four WPB crews; four Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) members assigned to each cutter; and the main contingent of support staff for PATFORSWAs Bahrain base. The unit also supports other U.S. Coast Guard deployable specialized forces operating. Retired Rear Adm. Scott McKinley who served as the third chief of the division from 2012 to 2016 noted, There is a powerful story in these reservists who provided this critical manpower bridge for the Coast Guard. My understanding is that each 110' has two LTJG slots (OPS and XO) and one LT slot (CO). The dhow, purchased several years ago, is an actual Arabian Gulf dhow that the team has outfitted with hidden smuggling compartments, and is used to teach proper effective search techniques, Carlson said. They are routinely in harms way. As it had in previous American combat operations, the Coast Guard conducted operations well suited to cutters and their crews. Of note is there is no Coast Guard Headquarters parallel to the LANTAREA Contingency Operations Branch (LANT-39). The Long Blue Line: LANTAREAs PATFORSWA Managersover 15 years of leadership! In Bahrain, the exchange rate is approximately $2.65 US to 1BHD. Early on these reservists help the LANTAREA Cutter Forces staff who had assumed the role of managing PATFORSWA as a new collateral duty.. The MET conducts both Title 10 subject-matter expertise exchanges and Title 22 formal training. At 5:10p.m. the boats were approached by the two small Iranian center-console craft followed by two more boats. First and foremost is to provide dedicated and exceptional customer service to our Coast Guard men, women, and assets in PATFORSWA so they can accomplish the mission asked of them by NAVCENT. It conducts law enforcement training for vessel and shore-side personnel associated with partner nations in the region and coalition-nation vessels. $AbyLa`| 3c It is a totally different side of the Coast Guard. They inspected nearly 20% of all containers, approximately 2.2 million pieces of equipment, that were moved out of Iraq. PATFORSWA, attached to CTF 55, comprises six patrol vessels, shoreside mission support personnel, and the Maritime Engagement Team. The DoDMERB staff is comprised of approximately 21 military and 23 civilians. Visit the following link for more information: http://cnic.navy.mil/regions/cnreurafswa/installations/nsa_bahrain.html. PATFORSWA strives to maintain an inclusive community by creating opportunities for members to voice their concerns. In Kuwait, the exchange rate is approximately $3.54 US to 1KWD. These efforts include a weekly eagles and anchors meeting that was established earlier in summer 2020, and "real talk with the deputy," where all paygrades are encouraged to present any issues directly to leadership. Today, the Coast Guards Special Missions Training Center (SMTC) administers the training, which occurs three times annually and remains required training for those who deploy to meet CENTCOM and Coast Guard Middle East deployment requirements. Prohibition was a hard unremitting war with few rewards. They also have Dining Facilities (DFACs) where meals are provided. Enlisted staff moved back and forth between duties as the Coast Guard reorganized administrative functions creating Servicing Personnel Offices (SPO) and many early mobilized reservists served support functions for SPOs, LANTAREA domestic cutter management, and for PATFORSWA in the Middle East. Heugel went on to say. The Mission of PATFORSWA is to train, organize, equip, support and deploy combat-ready Coast Guard Forces in support of CENTCOM and national security objectives. Teasing apart the web of duties and responsibilities the LANTAREA PATFORSWA Program Managers have, there are predominantly two major lines of effort. LANTAREA assigned Lt. Cmdr. PATFORSWAs units proved so successful that WPBs Monomoy and Maui joined the flotilla in May 2004 bringing the number of 110s in the Arabian Gulf to six. You should be counseled on PCS travel entitlements and final PCS orders will be processed by your departing Servicing Personnel Office (SPO). robert goldman and uscgc charles moulthrope (wpc 1141) are the newest additions to patrol forces southwest asia (patforswa), which is comprised of six 110 cutters, the maritime engagement team, shore side support personnel, and is the coast guard's largest unit outside of the u.s. playing a key role in supporting navy security cooperation, 0 Many of our crew members have personal laptops and hand held devices for communicating with family stateside. Here PATFORSWA has played a key role in regional maritime security and infrastructure protection operations, enforcing international maritime rules-based order, deterring and defeating violent extremism and strengthening partner nations maritime capabilities to promote a secure maritime environment in NAVCENTs area of operations. These members were pulled from elements of the Coast Guard Mobile Support Unit and Equipment as well as 22 other Coast Guard Atlantic Area commands. This included a full time supervisor which we hadnt had before. In response to the continued shifting requirements to meet our national objectives in the Middle East, the Coast Guard continues to follow on the RAID team legacy with the Navy requesting to provide special, enhanced Coast Guard experience to bring to bear on the problem sets of the day in support of NAVCENT missions. 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PATFORSWA works with Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) in furthering their goals to conduct persistent maritime operations to forward U.S. interests, deter and counter disruptive countries, defeat violent extremism, and strengthen partner nations maritime capabilities in order to promote a secure maritime environment in the CENTCOM area of responsibility (AOR). They play a crucial role in maritime security, maritime . It was not uncommon for these reservists to support LANTAREA hurricane response efforts, act as liaison officers to other government agencies like FEMA and served as project officers for special events. The Atlantic Area Combatant Commander Operations Branch (LANT-3R5) under the Operations Directorate was created in May 2006 due to this need. To most observers, the Boat Division remains the most visible element of a PATFORSWA. LANTAREA assigned an officer in charge (OIC) of PATFORSWA and selected four 110-foot Island-class patrol boats (WPBs) for the mission based on their superior maintenance records. Todays LANTAREA Contingency Operations Branch work effort is more highly focused on PATFORSWA support and management, however staff continue to augment their staff peers when needed to surge to meet operational demands domestically. The Navy called on the Coast Guard to perform missions that have always formed part of The ATFP shore support team is tasked to provide protection to vessels in security zones and pier areas. The Maritime Engagement Team (MET) conducts subject-matter expertise exchanges with the six Gulf Cooperation Council countries (Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Oman) as well as with other coalition and allied forces. The provisional unit that would become PATFORSWA was established in the Kingdom of Bahrain in November 2002. PATFORSWA also includes the Maritime Engagement Team, and robust shoreside support, maintenance, and logistics components. This task is exceptionally complex and requires coordination with yet another group of key stakeholders for success. Edward H. Lundquist, U.S. Navy (Ret.) In the meantime the following is the general mailing address: Personnel will be provided a cell phone for official use only. That would mean their crews were assigned as "pre-comm" details in 2021, and i really do not know if the Academy assigns new O-1's to Pre-Comm details. Retired Capt. This source of funding, now called Enduring Overseas Mission (EOM) funds, remains a crucial factor of the Coast Guards ability to surge reserve members to meet these overseas operations. A third strategic bucket of responsibilities the program managers have oversight of is the coordinated management of PATFORSWA equipment and assets. 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