Saturday, January 23, 2010

LETTER OF INSTRUCTION


From:  Past OIC Detachment 4, Headquarters Battalion, 4th Marine Division

To:  Det 4 Personnel

Subject:  LETTER OF INSTRUCTION             

Ref:  (a)  Det 4 BLOG

1.    This Letter of Instruction is issued per the reference to outline the specific events and logistics for the Det 4 Drill scheduled for 28-31 January 2010 at Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida.

2.    Event Schedule as follows:
a.    Thursday, 28 Jan 2010:  For personnel arriving early. Optional cocktails at the Mustin Beach Officer’s Club “Ready Room” at COB.
b.    Friday, 29 Jan 2010
1.    Golfers: optional breakfast at the restaurant at the A.C. Read Golf Course aboard NAS Pensacola.  Tee times are at 0945 and 0952.  Costs as follows:  Green Fees: $16.00;  Electric Cart:  $12.00/person;  Pull Cart:  $3.00;  Club Rental:  $10.00
2.    All hands cocktails and bar food at the Mustin Beach Officer’s Club “Ready Room” anytime after 1500.  Unlimited appetizers available for $5.00.  Former ACMC, Gen William “Spider and Mrs. (Brenda)  Nyland will be in attendance.
c.    Saturday, 30 Jan 2010
1.    Breakfast is available at the golf course restaurant beginning at 0600
2.    All hands meet in the lobby of the National Naval Aviation Museum aboard NAS Pensacola for the guided tour beginning at 1000; tour lasts approximately 2 hours.  No admission fee.
3.    Lunch at the Cubi Bar Restaurant “Westpac Room” located in the museum at 1230; individual checks/order from menu.
4.    IMAX show “Fighter Pilot” at the museum at 1400.  Cost is $7.50/person.
5.    McGuire’s Irish Pub, 600 E. Gregory St, Pensacola:  1800 for cocktails in the Grand Ballroom (cash bar);  1900 dinner, seafood buffet ($25.00/person  plus tax and tip; please bring cash)
6.    After dinner cocktails at the “Guest House” (Gen Davis’s quarters) aboard NAS Pensacola.
7.    Sunday, 31 Jan 2010:  brunch at the “Guest House”; time TBA.

3.    Misc Admin, Logistics, and Communications:
a.    Quarters for all personnel staying aboard NAS Pensacola is Bldg 600, except for Gen Davis, who will be billeted at the Guest House.
b.    Base/Area Map available in the lobby of Bldg 600.
c.    Key Personnel Phone numbers:
1.    Craig Wood: (850) 776-3193
2.    Craig Hullinger:  (309) 634-5557
3.    John Wilkes (228) 623-4516

C. W. WOOD