The Ninth District Coast Guard District is launching “Paddles Up Great Lakes,” an educational outreach campaign aimed at raising safe boating awareness among the region’s paddlesports community. The campaign begins Labor Day weekend and runs through Sept. 10.

Contact:

Frank Jennings Jr Frank.T.Jennings@uscg.mil 2169026094

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Join NASBLA for the 2010 Annual Conference in Honolulu, Hawai'i, September 10-14 as we celebrate 50 years of recreational boating safety.

Contact:

Tom Hayward tom@nasbla.org

MPOC-I is a two week course designed for federal, state, and local marine patrol officers. This course is designed to cover the federal carriage equipment requirements through instructor technologies as well as conduct training on boarding procedures, boating under the influence, navigation rules, marine theft investigation classes, and water survival techniques. Graduates return to their respective states to train fellow officers as well as the public in boating safety.

Contact:

Mike Baron michael.j.baron@uscg.mil

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MPOC-I is a two week course designed for federal, state, and local marine patrol officers. This course is designed to cover the federal carriage equipment requirements through instructor technologies as well as conduct training on boarding procedures, boating under the influence, navigation rules, marine theft investigation classes, and water survival techniques. Graduates return to their respective states to train fellow officers as well as the public in boating safety.

Contact:

Mike Baron michael.j.baron@uscg.mil

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The Maritime Patrol Officers Course - Tactical (MPOC-T) is a two week course specifically designed to enhance the maritime operations of Federal, State and Local Marine Patrol Officers. Students will gain a basic understanding of how to conduct operations alongside the United States Coast Guard through exposure to tactical training, regulations and policies, and completion of the BUI Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, in addition to a myriad of other blocks of instruction.

Contact:

Mike Baron michael.j.baron@uscg.mil

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The Maritime Patrol Officers Course - Tactical (MPOC-T) is a two week course specifically designed to enhance the maritime operations of Federal, State and Local Marine Patrol Officers. Students will gain a basic understanding of how to conduct operations alongside the United States Coast Guard through exposure to tactical training, regulations and policies, and completion of the BUI Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, in addition to a myriad of other blocks of instruction.

Contact:

Mike Baron michael.j.baron@uscg.mil

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Contact:

Ron Sarver ron@nasbla.org

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Contact:

Tom Hayward tom@nasbla.org 859.225.9487