PLAN OF THE MONTH

TOP HATTERS SQUADRON

DATE: MONDAY 1 APRIL 2013–TUESDAY 30APRIL2013

TOP HATTERS MOTTO: “TRAINING TODAY’S YOUTH FOR TOMORROW’S NAVY”

TOP HATTERS SQUADRON WEBPAGE:

BUILDING B-30 QUARTERDECK PHONE NUMBER: (757) 444-4626

COMMANDING OFFICER EXECUTIVE OFFICER OPERATIONS OFFICER

LCDR WILLIAM J. GALLAGHER LT ALEXANDER S. RULLO LT JORGE L. POUSA

EMAIL: PHONE: (508) 250-2212 PHONE: (757) 466-7948

TRAINING OFFICER ADMIN OFFICER

LT KIMBERLY A. HART LT JOSEPH N. PALLAZZO

PHONE: (810) 794-2349 EMAIL:

NSCC DIVISION OFFICER I DIVISION OFFICER NLCC DIVISION OFFICER

ENS RICK T. THORP ENS COREY A. RIOUX MIDN TRISTAN E. HART

PHONE: (501) 655-2168 PHONE: (315) 416-5662 PHONE: (810) 278-5071

SQUADRON LEADING PETTY OFFICER COLOR GUARD/DRILL TEAM INSTRUCTOR

PO2 ALEXIS GOODWYN MIDN JOSEPH CROSSMAN

PHONE: (XXX) XXX-XXXX EMAIL:

OFFICER/INSTRUCTOR OF THE QUARTER:------

SEA CADET OF THE QUARTER:------

NAVY LEAGUE CADET OF THE QUARTER:------

OFFICER OF THE YEAR:------

INSTRUCTOR OF THE YEAR:------

SEA CADET OF THE YEAR:------PO2 ALEXIS GOODWYN

NAVY LEAGUE CADET OF THE YEAR:------

ALL PERSONNEL SHALL READ THE “PLAN OF THE MONTH” AND SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR OBEYING

ALL APPLICABLE ORDERS CONTAINED THEREIN. ALL DIRECTIVES APPEARING HEREIN HAVE THE

FULL FORCE OF ORDERS ISSUED BY THE COMMANDING OFFICER. THE “PLAN OF THE MONTH” IS

PROMULGATED FOR OFFICIAL USE, AND SUBJECT TO LAST MINUTE CHANGES.

UNIFORM OF THE DAY

OFFICERS/INSTRUCTORS: PRESCRIBED: SERVICE DRESS WHITES

ALTERNATE: SERVICE KHAKI

NSCC CADETS: PRESCRIBED: SERVICE DRESS WHITES

ALTERNATE: WORKING WHITES/SERVICE DUNGAREES

NLCC CADETS: PRESCRIBED: SALT AND PEPPER UNIFORM

ALTERNATE: SERVICE DUNGAREES

SCHEDULED EVENTS AND TRAINING

04-05 APR 13 SUN VALLEY HS NJROTC STAYING AT B-30

06-07 APR 13 TOP HATTERS SQUADRON INDOCTRINATION WEEKEND

08 APR 13 SUMMER UNIFORM SHIFT

18-21 APR 13 SULLIVAN NORTH HS NJROTC STAYING AT B-30

24-26 APR 13 SUITLAND HS NJROTC STAYING AT B-30

26-28 APR 13 TOP HATTERS SQUADRON DRILL WEEKEND

NEXT DRILL DATES: 17-19 MAY 13TOP HATTERS SQUADRON DRILL WEEKEND

07-09 JUN 13 TOP HATTERS SQUADRON DRILL WEEKEND

MEETINGS FOR THE MONTH

26APR 13 2130 DEPARTMENT HEAD MEETING AT B-30 WARDROOM

DRILL SCHEDULE

FRIDAY 26APR 13

1900 ALL OFFCIERS ARRIVE AT B-30, SET QUARTERDECK WATCH

2000 ALL CADETS ARRIVE AT B-30, IN UNIFORM OF THE DAY, DRESS UNIFORM

2005 STOW GEAR

2030 ALL HANDS TO QUARTERS FOR MUSTER, INSTRUCTION, AND INSPECTION

2100 COMMENCE DIVISIONAL/STUDY TIME/CADET LEADERSHIP TRAINING

2130 DEPARTMENT HEAD MEETING IN THE WARDROOM

2225 SECURE FROM DIVISIONAL/STUDY TIME/CADET LEADERSHIP TRAINING

2230 HOLD SWEEPERS, DUMP ALL TRASH

2255 TATTOO

2300 TAPS

SATURDAY 27 APR 13

0500 REVEILLE

0510 COMPLETE HEAVE OUT AND TRICE UP, CDO COMMENCE RACK INSPECTIONS, SHIFT INTO PT GEAR

0515 COMMENCE PHYSICAL READINESS TEST (PRT) NAVSTA PARADE FIELD

0700 SECURE FROM PT, STOW GEAR, SHOWER, SHIFT INTO DUNGAREES

0735 MORNING FORMATION, SEND RUNNER FOR OFFICERS WISHING TO GO TO CHOW

0740 DEPART B-30 FOR NAVSTA FLAGPOLE

0755 FIRST CALL TO COLORS

0800 COLORS

0805 DEPART NAVSTA FLAGPOLE FOR NAVSTA GALLEY

0815 BREAKFAST

0850 DEPART NAVSTA GALLEY FOR B-30

0855 ARRIVE B-30, HEAD CALL

0900 COMMENCE UNIT TRAINING

1050 SECURE FROM UNIT TRAINING

1100 DEPART B-30 FOR NAVSTA GALLEY

1105 LUNCH

1200 DEPART NAVSTA GALLEY FOR B-30

1215 ARRIVE B-30, HEAD CALL

1225 DEPART B-30 FOR X-73 POOL

1230 COMMENCE SWIM QUALIFICATION X-73 POOL

1600 SECURE FROM SWIM QUALIFICATION RETURN TO B-30

1615 DEPART B-30 FOR NAVSTA GALLEY

1630 DINNER

1715 DEPART NAVSTA GALLEY FOR B-30

1730 ARRIVE B-30, HEAD CALL,

1745 COMMENCE DIVISIONAL/STUDY TIME, NSCC BUBBLE SHEETS, NLCC ADVANCEMENT EXAMS,

OFFICER TRAINING, AND DRILL TEAM/COLOR GUARD PRACTICE, CADET LEADERSHIP TRAINING

2015 COMMENCE DIVISION OFFICERS MEETING

2100 SECURE FROM DIVISION OFFICERS MEETING

2125 SECURE FROM DIVISIONAL/STUDY TIME, NSCC BUBBLE SHEETS, NLCC ADVANCEMENT EXAMS,

OFFICER TRAINING, AND DRILL TEAM/COLOR GUARD PRACTICE, CADET LEADERSHIP TRAINING

2130 SWEEPERS, DUMP ALL TRASH

2155 TATTOO

2200 TAPS

SUNDAY 28 APR 13

0500 REVEILLE

0510 COMPLETE HEAVE OUT AND TRICE UP, CDO COMMENCE RACK INSPECTIONS, SHIFT INTO PT GEAR

0515 COMMENCE PT

0700 SECURE FROM PT, STOW GEAR, SHOWER, SHIFT INTO DUNGAREES

0735 MORNING FORMATION, SEND RUNNER FOR OFFICERS WISHING TO GO TO CHOW

0740 DEPART B-30 FOR NAVSTA FLAGPOLE

0755 FIRST CALL TO COLORS

0800 COLORS

0805 DEPART NAVSTA FLAGPOLE FOR NAVSTA GALLEY

0815 BREAKFAST

0850 DEPART NAVSTA GALLEY FOR B-30

0855 ARRIVE B-30, HEAD CALL

0900 COMMENCE FIELD DAY, PACK ALL GEAR

1000 DIVINE SERVICES, CATHOLIC (PENDING ESCORT AVAILABILITY)

1030 DIVINE SERVICES, PROTESTANT (PENDING ESCORT AVAILABILITY)

1120 SECURE FROM FIELD DAY, DIVINE SERVICES, BREAK

1125 DEPART B-30 FOR NAVSTA GALLEY

1130 LUNCH

1215 DEPART NAVSTA GALLEY FOR B-30

1225 ARRIVE B-30, HEAD CALL

1230 COMMENCE CDO INSPECTION OF B-30, FIELD DAY TOUCH-UPS

1255 SECURE FROM CDO INSPECTION OF B-30, AND FIELD DAY TOUCH-UPS

1300 COMMENCE XO DE-BRIEF OF LPO’S AND MAA

1320 SECURE FROM XO DE-BRIEF OF LPO’S AND MAA

1325 COMMENCE XO DE-BRIEF OF CADETS

1415 SECURE FROM XO DE-BRIEF OF CADETS

1430 SECURE FROM DRILL WEEKEND

1. COMMANDING OFFICER’S CORNER:

A. A NOTE TO ALL HANDS, PLEASE BE ADVISED OF THE CHANGE IN ARRIVAL TIME FOR FRIDAY

NIGHTS, IT IS NOW 2000 VICE 1900. THIS SHOULD ALLOW ALL CADETS TO BE ON TIME FOR THE

DRILL WEEKEND. ALL HANDS ARE TO REPORT IN THEIR DRESS UNIFORMS.

B. ATTENTION ALL HANDS: TOP HATTERS SQUADRON WILL BE CONDUCTING OUR ANNUAL PRT AND

SWIM QUALS DURING THE APRIL/MAY DRILL WEEKEND. I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE MAXIMUM

ATTENDANCE FOR THIS DRILL WEEKEND, SO WE WON’T HAVE TO DO A MAKE-UP PRT OR SWIM

QUAL.

C. PLEASE NOTE: THE NAVY’S OFFICIAL SHIFT TO THE SUMMER UNIFORM TAKES PLACE AT 0001 ON

MONDAY, 08APRIL 2013.

2. BASE ACCESS THROUGH GATE 3A:

You no longer need to go to the Pass and ID Office, just go to Gate 3A of the Naval Station and inform the Sentry

who you are and where you are going and your Vehicle Pass will be at the Gate for you. This should eliminate anyproblems with getting your Cadet to B-30 on Friday Night and picking them up on Sunday Afternoon. The Pass isgood for the entire weekend once issued by Gate 3A.Gate 3A is the ONLY Gate at the Naval Station that hasthese Passes.

3. BIRTHDAY WISHES:

Top Hatters wishes Happy Birthday to the following Cadets for the Month of April:

AA Tyler Bennett, NSCC, SN Josephine Kennedy, NSCC, SN Langdon Haugabrook, NSCC,

AA Jacob Dietz, NSCC

4. UNAUTHORIZED ITEMS:

Parents and cadets are reminded the following items such as cigarettes, lighters, knives, walk-man radio, cassette players, cards, dice, food items, CELL PHONES, and MAKE-UP are NOTto be brought to drill. If unauthorized items are found in the procession of any cadet, appropriate disciplinary action will be taken.

5. REQUIRED ITEMS:

All hands are to bring PT Gear, Bathing Suits (MUST BE NAVY BLUE OR BLACK), Top Hatters Squadron T-Shirt, homework, military courses, toiletries, shower shoes, towel, a padlock, water bottle/canteen, notebook, Sleeping Bags, POM, as well as ALL UNIFORMS ISSUED TO THEM. Cadets not having these items may be required to buy them at their own expense. ALL HANDS MUST HAVE THEIR SEABAGS, GARMENT BAGS, AND ANY OTHER BAGS, PROPERLY STENCILED OR LABELED WITH YOUR NAME ON IT!!!

6. BEHAVIOR:

Cadets are reminded that talking, skylarking (horseplay), hazing or other disturbances will not be tolerated. Any cadet found violating this policy will be given Extra Military Instruction (EMI) or sent home depending on the frequency and/or severity of the disturbance.

7. MEDICAL NOTE:

Any Cadet who is taking prescription drugs must check-in with the Squadron Medical Assistant. Your medication will be locked up in a secured cabinet. The Cadets will not be allowed to give themselves any type of medication. There must be the following information on your medication container:

1. Clear instructions and in its original container

2. Correct label with Cadets name on it.

3. Exact dosage and times when to be administered

8. I.D. CARD BULLETIN:

The following personnel need to Report to the Admin Office to sign I.D. Cards, get pictures taken:

  • ALL CADETS/OFFICERS THAT HAD THEIR IDCARDS EXPIRE IN DECEMBER 2012 THRU APRIL 2013, ALSO THE NEW CADETSWHO SIGNEDUP IN JANUARY 2013 AND APRIL 2013, CADETS ARE REMINDED TO BRING THEIR RENEWALFEES TO THE DRILL WEEKEND

9. DRILL SCHEDULE FOR THE YEAR OF 2013:

JAN 2013 FEB 2013 MAR 2013

05-06 INDOC NO INDOC NO INDOC

25-27 THS DRILL 15-17 THS DRILL 01-03 THS DRILL

(ANNUAL INSPECTION)

APR 2013 MAY 2013 JUN 2013

06-07 INDOC NO INDOC NO INDOC

26-28 THS DRILL 17-19 THS DRILL 07-09 THS DRILL

JUL 2013 AUG 2013 SEP 2013

NO INDOC NO INDOC 07-08 INDOC

NO DRILL 30 AUG-01 SEP THS DRILL 27-29 THS DRILL

OCT 2013 NOV 2013 DEC 2013

NO INDOC NO INDOC NO INDOC

18-20 THS DRILL 08-11 THS DRILL 13-14 THS DRILL/XMAS PARTY

J. N. PALLAZZO

Admin Officer

By Direction