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large RPF, to assist him and as well to cover for him while he is on his enhancement time.

DEPUTY BOSUN FOR DECKS

The Deputy Bosun for Decks is the senior of the Decks Unit. He is responsible for overseeing the Section I/Cs on the decks and ensuring that they and their juniors arc producing valuable exchangeable products which they can be proud of.

RPF SECTIONS

The RPF sections are madę up of an I/C and five units, each of which contain ftve members. Each section is identified by a letter (i.e., Section A, Section B, etc.). If at any time the nutnber of sections exceeds five, deputies are to be appointed under the Deputy Bosun for Decks to assist him in running these sections so that he does not have morę than five juniors. This is in keeping with HCO PL 28 June 66, DANGER CONDITION DATA, WHY ORGANIZATIONS STAY SMALL.

The Section I/Cs are responsible for the production, ethics, on-the-job-training, mustering, berthing, messing, appearance, personal hygiene, etiąuette, discipline, morale and behavior of the members in their own sections.

RPF TECH UNIT

The RPF Tech Unit is responsible for the training and processing within the

RPF.

The personnel within the Tech Unit are in-ethics RPF members who are well along on their own programs.

The Tech Unit has its own space which is separate from any other org study or work area, where the RPF members can do their study and auditing. It must have all the checksheets, materials, supplies and equipment for its own purposes. The org that the RPF is organized under must ensure that such a space and supplies are provided for it.

The schedule for the Tech Unit must include enough time (but just enough) to do admin and prepare for the study and co-audit period. (Ref: HCOB 25 Aug. 71, C/S Series 56, HOW TO GET RESULTS rN AN HGC) It must also include three hours of deck work at the very least.

Appointments madę to the Tech Unit must be approved by the RPF Bosun and the Deputy RPF 1/C for Tech, or in his absence, the RPF MC.

An RPF inember who was ordered off all teclmical lines prior to being sent to the RPF may not be posted in the RPF Tech Unit.

DEPUTY BOSUN FOR TECH

The Deputy Bosun for Tech is in charge of the Tech Unit.