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Surface Operations and the Boat Crew Training Program are at the heart of most flotilla activities. Boat Crew members and Coxswains are qualified in accordance with the current Auxiliary Boat Crew Training Manual, COMDTINST M16794.51A (as revised effective January 1, 2007). The Coxswain requests and receives orders for a patrol that is multi-mission in nature. Patrols are carried out in accordance with the Auxiliary Operations Policy Manual.