Ships' Log:

15 JAN- Website received its annual refresher.

9 JAN- 2015 Division Leaders- Al Coke (Underway Hours), P. Faleski (Program Visitation), Witchdoctor (Patrols), A Braswell (SAR Hours), A. Braswell (ATONS), M. Thornton (Total RBS Hours).

9 JAN- A Braswell and F Hetzel sworn in at Division COW as FC and VFC, respectively.

21 DEC- Chuck Mullen Sr. named Flotilla AOY

20 JUN- Our website now features a google calendar and a hit counter.  We also refreshed the site.

14 NOV- Congratulations to Flotilla 59 members on their new senior leadership positions:

Michelle Thornton, District Captain 

Al Coke, Division Commander

Anderson Braswell, District Staff Officer

10 AUG- We won DSAR.  Sector Baltimore finished 2nd, Div. 12 (Eastern Shore) 3rd and Sector North Carolina 4th.

30 JUN- Website received mid-year refresher.

12 MAY- Flotilla 59 received a SAR call from Station Portsmouth at approximately 3:30am.   Auxiliarists Mullen Jr. and Mullen Sr. Launched within 20 mins from Jones Creek.

10 MAY- The Flotilla finally cracked 50% in 7029 participation.  Bravo Zulu.

19 APR- Flotilla 59 received a SAR call from Station Portsmouth at approximately 9:15pm.  Auxiliarists Braswell, Coke and Curry assembled at Huntington Park prepared to launch Operational Facility BEWITCHED within 30 minutes of receiving the call. 

18 APR- Flotilla 59 will be teaching the DGIF BOAT SAFE class on May 10th (Hampton) and April 24th (Smithfield).  Please contact Anderson if you want to be involved and/or attend the class.

15 APR-  The 7029 participation rate for March was steady at 44%.  If you only came to the flotilla meeting, you should still complete a 7029.

20 MAR-  A "new member portal" has been added to the webpage.  Additionally, the 7029 participation rate for February was 44%, which is an 11% increase from January.  BZ!

19 MAR- This is a test.  If you are actually reading this, please e-mail me and let me know at: andersonbraswell@gmail.com.

18 MAR- George Langdon is the new FSO-IS.  Please send all forms and hours written on napkins to him.

10 MAR- D-Train has been scheduled for September 25-28th, in Richmond, VA.  

08 MAR- CREW: We are almost out of Drysuit weather.  Time to start thinking about your on-the-water hours.  If you want to get on the water, please contact a facility owner or one of our Coxswains.

20 FEB- DSAR is scheduled for August 9th at TCY.  We have 170 days to get ready.

17 FEB-  The FC is auto populated by AUXDATA, and erroneously shows RA Braswell as FC rather than Anne Coke.  The SO-IS is trying to fix this problem.

13 FEB-  Instructions to 2014 VE REQUIRED Workshop added to VE Resources section

12 FEB- PLEASE  complete and turn in your 7029's.  Only 33% of Flotilla 59 turned them in for January.

12 FEB- If you need rain gear, get your request in to Mike or Al by tomorrow.

11 FEB- The Division 5 Staff College has been scheduled for 22 MAR at Station Portsmouth.

10 FEB- We have a new website.  (I assume you see that by now)