Garland Russ

FSO-CM (Communications)

The FSO-CM will exercise staff responsibility and supervision over all matters pertaining to flotilla communications and keep all members informed of all developments in this area. The FSO-CM will ensure that every activation of an Auxiliary Radio Facility is under Coast Guard orders and will inspect all flotilla land and land mobile radio facilities is qualified as a Communications Specialist. 

Other general duties of the FSO-CM included, but are not limited to, submission of articles to Auxiliary publications to keep members updated on new developments, to encourage member use of radio facilities and participation in communication drills, participate in any required Auxiliary operations seminars, maintaining an updated list of Communications Specialists, and working closely with USCG radio stations toward provision of qualified Auxiliarists for possible communications watch-standing opportunities, telephone watches, etc. The FSO-CM will maintain and publish an up-to-date emergency telephone "calling tree" for member alerting both land line and available OPFAC and land mobile radio facility call signs.   
Duties Description 

Radio Communications:

• Communication Examples - proper wording used on the radio.
• Radio Communication - explains duties and procedures of watchstander.
• Watchstander Procedures - lists procedure from beginning until end of watch.
• Communications Watchstander Qualification Guide (COMDTINST 16120.7)

Forms:

• SAR Form for Radio Watchstanders
• 7^th CM-1 Special Purpose Radio Inspection and Offer For Use Form
• 7^th CM-2 Watchstander Qualification Form
• 7^th CM-3 Annual Facility Status Report Completed by FSO-CM

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