bupersinst 1710.16 - Fitness, Sports and Deployed Forces Support

FLEET RECREATION COORDINATOR
FUNCTIONAL GUIDELINES
BUPERSINST 1710.16
1. Provide daily support to shipboard recreation personnel in
all aspects of the ship’s recreation program.
2. Provide on-site training and assistance in the areas of
recreation program accounting, auditing, procurement, general
program administration and fund management.
3. Provide guidance and assistance in providing recreation
activities and programs.
4. Assists afloat commands in efficiently using limited
resources to meet recreation wants and needs.
5. Identify realistic alternatives to program constraints and
limitations.
6. Act as a liaison between the shipboard recreation
organization and the shore-based MWR organization.
7. Facilitate ship’s participation in the ashore MWR intramural
sports program.
8. Provide assistance in identifying reliable local community
services and vendors in procuring necessary recreation equipment
and supplies (i.e., sports equipment vendors).
9. Serve as the recreation liaison between commanders/commanding
officers ashore and ship’s commanding officer.
10. Provide information about recreation opportunities both onbase
and off-base.
11. Locally implement the BUPERS O&M,N and OP,N equipment grant
program.
12. Provide recommendations and technical assistance for
shipboard exercise equipment and exercise spaces.
13. Maintain a library of applicable fleet recreation
references.
Appendix B to
Enclosure (1)