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2008 National Search & Rescue Competition
The
2008 National Search & Rescue Competition web page
has been updated with a full schedule of events and details for
participants and guests. back to TOP Coast Guard Foundation Establishes Disaster Relief Fund
In response to
Thursday’s tragedy off the coast of Honolulu, the Coast Guard Foundation
is asking for financial support to assist the families of the lost crew
of the Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin rescue helicopter. The Coast Guard
Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to the education,
welfare and morale of all Coast Guard members and their families.
Additional Information can be found on the
NACO
website. back to TOP Auxiliary Modernization Plan Presentation The
Auxiliary Modernization Plan Presentation
details the reasoning and the principles behind the Coast Guard
Auxiliary reorganization to align with the changes in the Coast Guard
structure. back to TOP REMINDER: New Operations Courses Available on eLearn Two new courses, Operations
Policy and Navigation Rules, are now available on
eLearn. Operations Policy reviews the Operations
Policy manual, preparing you to take the test, a prerequisite for
Coxswain, PWC Operator, and several Aviation quals. Navigation Rules
reviews COLREGS, preparing you for the NavRules70 exam, a prerequisite
for Coxswain and PWC Operator, as well as the 5 year recertification
exam.
eLearn is an online training resource sponsored by the
National Training Department. back to TOP REMINDER: 2007 Recreational Boating Statistics Available The 49th annual
Recreational Boating Statistics report contains statistics on
recreational boating accidents and State vessel numbering activities.
This report is a result of the coordinated effort of the Coast Guard and
those states and territories that have Federally approved vessel
numbering and casualty reporting systems. back to TOP REMINDER: New Public Education Course Available Replacing Basic and Advanced
Coastal Navigation, the new public education navigation course
based on the book, The Weekend Navigator, is now available and
in stock at AUXCEN. Refer to
SpeedGram 2008-01
for details. back to TOP REMINDER: Boat Responsibly Bags Now Available New Boat Responsibly plastic bags, ANSC #9025, are available from ANSC. They replace the outdated You're In Command bags. back to TOP HELP WANTED POSITIONS (from the National Web Site) The following "Help Wanted " ads appeared on the National Web Site as of the date of this newsletter:
http://www.cgaux.org/cgauxweb/cgi-bin/wantads.cgi
Web Developer -- Brett Grooms DC-I -- 9/23/2008
Assistant Editor -- John Potts, DC-B -- 9/23/2008
ELearn Course Designer and/or Instructor -- Nick
Tarlson, DVC-TD -- 8/6/2008
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