SUBJ: DEACTIVATION OF COMMAND INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (CIO) COURSE

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COMDTNOTE 1500

1. AS OF 01 NOVEMBER 2010 THE COMMAND INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (CIO) C
SCHOOL COURSE 500005 HAS BEEN OFFICIALLY DEACTIVATED. THERE WILL BE
NO FUTURE CONVENINGS OF THIS COURSE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
2. THE CURRICULUM CONTAINED WITHIN THE CIO COURSE WILL BE COVERED IN
THE INTRODUCTION TO INTELLIGENCE C SCHOOL COURSE 500003. ALL UNITS
REQUIRING THE CIO SCHOOL SHALL REQUEST ENROLLMENT TO COURSE 500003.
UNIT TRAINING OFFICERS SHALL SUBMIT AN ETR IN DIRECT ACCESS TO
REQUEST QUOTAS.
3. THE COMMAND INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (CIO) IS A CRITICAL LINK BETWEEN
FIELD UNITS AND THE SUPPORTING DISTRICT, SECTOR OR AREA INTELLIGENCE
STAFF. OPERATIONAL UNITS WITHOUT A DEDICATED INTELLIGENCE STAFF SHALL
HAVE A DESIGNATED CIO. MEMBERS CAN OBTAIN THE REQUIRED COMMAND
INTELLIGENCE OFFICER COMPETENCY (IS010) BY COMPLETING THE ONE-WEEK
INTRODUCTION TO INTELLIGENCE C SCHOOL.
4. IAW THE CUTTER MASTER TRAINING LIST, ALL CUTTERS WITHOUT A
PERMANENT ENLISTED INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST (IS) ON BOARD SHALL SEND A
MEMBER TO COURSE 500003.
5. THE INTENT OF 500003 IS TO PROVIDE AN INTRODUCTION TO THE FIELD OF
INTELLIGENCE WHILE PROVIDING THE MEMBER WITH THE BASIC KNOWLEDGE,
SKILLS AND ABILITIES TO OPERATE IN AN INTELLIGENCE BILLET INCLUDING
THE ASSIGNMENT AS A CIO.
6. UNIT TRAINING OFFFICERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW UPDATED MASTER
TRAINING LISTS. UPDATED LISTS WILL REFLECT 500003 COURSE
REQUIREMENTS. THESE LISTS ARE MANAGED BY COMDT (CG-751) AND ARE
AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://CGWEB.COMDT.USCG.MIL/CG-751/PROGRAMS/MTL.HTM.
7. QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS CIO COURSE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE
TRAINING MANAGER, DEBORAH STEPHENSON (202)475-5469 OR THE PROGRAM
MANAGER, LT KELLY MOYERS (202)372-2732.
8. RADM TIM SULLIVAN, COMMANDER, FORCE READINESS COMMAND, SENDS.
9. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.