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WHAT'S NEW ARCHIVE - SEPTEMBER 2007
- Education Connection Now Available
The latest edition of the Education Connection is available from
the E Department Library. This informative
issue features many useful articles designed for our instructors. Topics include updates on
BS&S 13th Edition, SS&S 6th Edition, and About Boating Safety; Aux Plus PE Tip For
the Month; an article on the Plimsoll Mark, and more.
[Posted: 29 September 2007. Source: Carl Gross, DVC-EP]
- ISAR 2007
Toronto has welcomed the Auxiliarists from Canada and the United States for the annual SAR competition, ISAR 2007. SITREP, as it has been for the past seven years, is on site to bring you a front row seat to all of the action. The excitement is now on SITREP, the Auxiliary’s National e-magazine.
[Posted: 29 SEP 2007. Source: Mel Borofsky, PRCO]
- Tall Ships Sail Into Charleston
Charleston, SC was the host port for the Tall Ships event that was part of their annual Maritime Festival. Eight tall traditional sailing ships from all around the world gathered for the event. The Auxiliary assisted the Coast Guard in maintaining safe distances and other duties. Read about this fabulous event, now on SITREP, the Auxiliary’s National e-magazine.
[Posted: 23 SEP 2007. Source: Mel Borofsky, PRCO]
- Update To Documentation Revision List For Training Courses
The National Training Department's Documentation Revision List (PDF: 200 KB / 3 pages) has been updated to incorporate the Instructor Development Course (IDC) Appendix B. The Documentation Revision List has been developed to provide the current revision of training material required for program qualification and AUXOP courses. All items listed have been reviewed by responsible departments and confirmed as the latest revision. Earlier or previous editions of training material are obsolete and should not be used or retained.
[Posted: 22 SEP 2007. Source: Ken Kendall]
- Books For The Cutters
Taking on assignments for the Coast Guard is something this Auxiliarist has been doing for 26 years. What makes her current mission different is that rather than protecting the public she is collecting books to be distributed to Coast Guard members in need of reading material. Read about this project, it might stimulate a similar project in your unit. Now on SITREP, the Auxiliary’s National e-magazine.
[Posted: 18 SEP 2007. Source: Mel Borofsky, PRCO]
- NACO’s August 2007 Report To The Commandant
The National Commodore’s latest report to the Commandant has been posted to the NACO website.
[Posted: 16 SEP 2007. Source: Daren Lewis DVC-IP]
- Auxiliary Vessel Assists In Man Overboard Search
The crew of a tanker ship reported to USCG Station Sandy Hook that a crewman fell overboard about 20 miles off Long Branch, NJ . The closest Auxiliary vessel, an 82’ Point Cutter, with a crew of 10 joined in the search. Read the events and conclusion, now on SITREP, the Auxiliary’s National e-magazine.
[Posted: 11 SEP 2007. Source: Mel Borofsky, PRCO]
- NACON 2007
The 2007 National Conference (NACON 2007) has convened in Portland, Oregon. See the highlights and get a flavor of "being there" with SITREP's ongoing coverage now, on SITREP, the Auxiliary’s National e-magazine.
[Posted: 01 SEP 2007. Source: Mel Borofsky, PRCO]
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