The White Falcon


The White Falcon - 21.02.1986, Blaðsíða 3

The White Falcon - 21.02.1986, Blaðsíða 3
Supply Corps celebrates 191st birthday Sunday By Lt. Cmdr. Kenneth Icenbice, Jr. and Ens. Kim Beeson The Supply Corps will celebrate its 191st birthday on Feb. 23, 1986. The celebration was marked by a Birthday Ball at the Officer's Club on Feb. 19 and a special luncheon for all supply enlisted ratings on Feb. 20. Capt. Charles E. Smith, SC, USN, Assistant Force Supply Officer for COMNAVAIRLANT will be the distinguished guest speaker. The Navy Supply Corps began Feb. 23, 1795, when an Act of Congress established a “Purveyor of Public Supplies." Known initially as Pursers, and later as Paymasters, supply corps personnel became part of the military order in 1847, when they received military rank and precedence according to their responsibilities. In addition to business skills, Pursers were required to have an extra skill in order to be promoted. They had to speak fluent French or Spanish. The name was officially changed to the Pay Corps in 1870, and the Supply Corps in 1919. The Supply Corps of today is made up of its officers, the enlisted ratings of Storekeeper, Aviation Storekeeper, Mess Management Specialist, Disbursing Clerk, Ship's Servicemen, and Civil Servants of many specialties. The men and women, military and civilian, Icelandic and U.S., who provide supply support services take pride in their work and know that their job is to help keep the fleet operating above, on and below the oceans of the world. BUS continued from pg. 1 • Maintain a safe and orderly atmosphere on the buses. They shall also do their best to prevent, report and deal with all major and minor infractions. • Report vehicles to the Security Department that are observed causing a safety hazard, which will include a description of the vehicle, license plate number, location of infraction and when possible, a description of the driver of the vehicle. • Report any unusual conduct on the part of the bus driver that endangers students. • Attend to other related matters in regards to the conduct, safety and supervision of DoD children. One of the primary changes to NASKEFISNT 5100.7A, is the requirement of the parents of DoD school children to meet (regardless of the weather), any child who attends grades Kindergarten through the second grade. The new instruction also indicates what action, if any, will be taken to repeated violators of this policy and the results of the failure to comply with these responsibilities and specified duties. Some of the duties and responsibilites tasked to the parents of DoD school children, include: • The responsibility for the safety of their children going to and from bus stops and to their The Supply Corps mission here at the NATO Base is, wide and extremely varied. The categoories of material and service support are numerous: Aircraft parts, electronic parts, fuel, contracting, messing, berthing, warehousing, household goods and POV shipments, cargo movement, financial accounting, payroll, the Exchange and Commissary, vehicle support parts, the barber and beauty shops, stock management, and the list goes on and on. The NAS Supply Department is one of the largest departments on base. It's associated division's manage, account, and warehouse over 32,000 line items of stock, and similarly manage over 40,000 gallons of fuel, with both combining for an inventory value of over 80,000 dollars. They provide aviation support, food service, berthing servmart, aircraft refueling and a broad range of other material and services that support the naval Air Station and tenant commands. NAS Coimptroller provides financial and ADP services for NAS and Navy tenants. The Navy Exchange and Commissary, under the command of the Navy Resale Systems Headquarters, support the entire NATO community through service outlets. Last year they rang up over 3,000,000 dollars in sale. The Disbursing Office of PSD provides payroll and payment services for the base. Other commands supply organizations do such business as support of communications, logistic planning, storekeeping and material control. homes. • The responsibility of parents to meet children at their assigned bus stops, children kindergarten through second grade. • Inform bus monitors supervisors and command approved child care providers of any schedule change for their child for the next day transportation is needed. If a child's name does not appear on a Child Care Center list for appropriate transportation from the center, the child will be left at the center. • Be responsible for any damage caused to a bus by their child. • Make themselves aware of the duties and responsibilities of the bus monitors and monitor supervisors. There are a number of additional duties and responsibilites included in the new instruction which pertains to students, bus monitors, bus monitor supervisors, securtiy and DoD school administrators, as well. It is to the benefit and interest of all persons concerned, to become familiar with this new instruction and it's requirements. Persons having any questions concerning NASKEFINST 5100.7A, should direct them to Ms. Jenny Myers at ext. 2008. February 21, 1986 The White Falcon 3

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