Encl (2) to COMDTINST 16500.16A
operational support equipment (see the Auxiliary Operations Policy Manual,
COMDTINST M16798.3 (Series), for definition) should be issued written orders
specifically requiring and authorizing the employment of the vehicle and/or that
equipment.
d.
Reimbursable or non-reimbursable orders shall be issued for aids to navigation missions in
accordance with current district policy and procedures and the Auxiliary Operations
Policy Manual, COMDTINST M16798.3 (Series).
4.
REPORTS.
a.
Auxiliarists shall file all reports and maintain all records deemed necessary by the
Auxiliary, district commander (oan), and the appropriate ATON unit. All required reports
and forms shall be submitted per current district instructions.
b.
Auxiliarists under orders providing ATON support shall report hours as a chart patrol (03)
or operational support (07), as appropriate, on the Auxiliary Mission Hour Card.
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