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2008 VE And PV Workshops Released
The US Coast Guard Auxiliary National V
Department has released the
2008 VE and
PV Workshops. The workshops for 2008 are
not mandatory but units are encouraged to hold the workshops to better
the knowledge of their Vessel Examiners and Program Visitors. The
workshops are also available on CD from ANSC as, "V Department 2008
Workshop CD - ANSC 2001A". back to TOP 2008 Instructor Workshop Released
The 2008 Instructor
Workshop is now available on the
E Department
Library. The workshop is required for all Instructors for 2008. A
qualified Instructor or Member Trainer may implement this Workshop at
any level. The length of the Workshop should require 30 - 35 minutes for
presentation. back to TOP Interpreter Corps 10th Anniversary The USCG Auxiliary Interpreter Corps
was founded in 1997 and now has over 260 qualified linguists and
commands 46 foreign languages. Our Interpreters have supported many
successful Coast Guard missions from the warn waters of the Caribbean to
the bitter cold Siberia. More in the
November 2007 Interpreter Newsletter. back to TOP Inflatable PFD Mysteries Exposed Stu Soffers, N-MS, has written a
tutorial on inflatable PFDs. This vital document is posted on the
Boating
Department website. back to TOP Time to Participate in Auxiliary Survey Extended The
time to participate in the annual Auxiliary survey has been extended
until 18 NOV 07. This is
your chance to voice your opinion. back to TOP Stories and Photos Wanted for Winter Edition of Navigator Stories
and photos are wanted for the winter
edition of Navigator. Stories should be
submitted in Word format
(generally not more than 1200 words, or
3 pages long), and photos should be at least 300 dpi (high
resolution) and sent as separate JPGs (not embedded in Word documents). Photos
should have complete captions and credit for who took the photo.
back to TOP The purpose of this site is to
enhance the technical support services provided to I-CS Officers. It is
designed to augment the National IT Department newsletter Bits & Bytes.
Topics include How to: Use the eDirectory, How to: Use AUXINFO to
determine IT & Aide Hours, How to: Update Personal Info in AUXDATA, and
many, many more. Presentations are available as PPT or PDF.
back to TOP REMINDER: Auxiliary Knowledge Base is Available to Answer Many Frequently Asked Questions The Auxiliary Knowledge Base (www.kb.cgaux.info) has the answer to many of your frequently asked questions. Currently there are over 410 questions and related answers. Topics covered include use of the Chain of Leadership and Management, member training, Coast Guard Policy, and much more. back to TOP REMINDER: The National Commodore Requests Nominations for the New Auxiliarist of the Year Award
The New Auxiliarist of the Year (NAUXOY) award recognizes the most exemplary performance by an eligible Auxiliarist during the previous calendar year. Only those Auxiliarists who demonstrated sustained, exceptional standards of proficiency and conduct, and whose appearance and bearing were consistently impeccable, shall be considered for nomination. This award parallels the awards for the Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year (EPOY) and the Civilian Employee of the Year (CEOY) awards. NAUXOY tenure shall extend from the date of their announcement as NAUXOY until the date of announcement of their successor. Read the complete criteria at http://www.auxnaco.org/documents/NACO%20Announcement%20NAUXOY.pdf back to TOP REMINDER: ICS Completion Deadlines are Coming Up Fast! Many Auxiliarists will need to have
completed certain ICS courses prior to 30 DEC 2007 (visit
http://www.auxodept.org/documents/FAQonICS5_06.pdf for a link
to frequently asked questions regarding ICS). back to TOP HELP WANTED POSITIONS (from the National Web Site) The are no "Help Wanted " ads appearing on the National Web Site as of the date of this newsletter:
http://www.cgaux.org/cgauxweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi
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