From OIC Board to Panel

In this episode, CDR Leo Danaher (CG-7311) walks us through his firsthand experience with an OIC screening panel. He shares invaluable advice on strengthening your panel package, from highlighting mission-aligned competencies to framing leadership accomplishments effectively. CDR Danaher ultimately unpacks the OIC panel process, offering clarity on what review panels expect and common pitfalls to avoid. He also offers guidance for mentors and supervisors: encouraging early preparation and thoughtful attention to evals. This is an Unofficial Podcast. All views expressed are solely those of the hosts/guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Coast Guard. Send us Fan Mail