May 29, 2024

Coast Guard adjusts enlisted assignment year timeline for delayed Servicewide Exams (SWEs)

Changes to give members more time to make decisions, enable Personnel Services Center (PSC)/Enlisted Personnel Management (EPM) to meet deadlines

May 17, 2024

Servicewide Exams (SWE) rescheduled for Aug. 26 -29, 2024

Additional flexibility will be offered in make-up exams.

May 9, 2024

Current Coast Guard Servicewide Exams (SWE) canceled due to errors in test packets

New SWEs to be rescheduled for late August, early September.

Oct. 6, 2022

Coast Guard updates policies and procedures for SWE points 

Incentives for pre-commissioning cutter crews and Cutters undergoing maintenance periods.

Feb. 11, 2022

ALCGENL 010/22 - November 2021 Servicewide exam revised cutoffs

Click here to view the full announcement. 

Feb. 7, 2022

​ALCGENL 010/22: Nov. 2021 Servicewide Exam revised cutoffs

pPersonnel who compete for advancement must be prepared to be reassigned to fill authorized positions at the next higher paygrade.

Jan. 14, 2022

Enlisted members: Service-wide exam FAQ

Here are the key things you need to know about preparing for the SWE, plus answers to frequent questions.

Jan. 14, 2022

ALCGENL 003/22: May 2022 Service-Wide Examination (SWE) Competition

SWEs will be administered May 3 through May 6 for all ratings, except MU.