U.S.

Naval Legal Service Office Europe and Southwest Asia

RADM MACDONALD April 2005

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MISSION

To provide the highest quality legal services to Sailors and Marines and their families serving and deployed throughout Europe, the Mediterranean and the Arabian Gulf.
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Detachment Rota

OIC LCDR Don King LCPO LNC(SW/AW) Steve Gifford

LA/DC LT Scott Stoebner TAD Kosovo 3/28/05

LPO LN1 Jonathan Borsellino Retires 6/05

Spainish Attorney Mr. Jose Ruiz-Mateos

LA/DC LT John Clady

Mr. Ramon Lopez Interpretor

Legal Assistance Reception Ms. Manoli Forest

Defense/Claims Paralegal LN2(SW) Jessica Spittler

Legal Assistance/Admin Paralegal LN2 Kara Croop

Vol Legal Asst. Attorney Mr. Tom Digan

Rota Area Demographics

American Population (all activities) 2,731 Military 362 Civilian employees 2,458 Family members

5,551 Total
(all USN/USMC less 310 USAF/USA) ***DOES NOT INCLUDE RESERVISTS / INTRANSIT FORCES*** 1,172 Total Local National employees 4

Retirees Large retiree population 1,500* that maintain medical records at Rota 600* in Andalusia region of southern Spain
* Includes spouses, dependent children, widows/widowers

Limited rights and privileges Recently became recognized in Agreement of Defense Cooperation (ADC) by Spain and US (Retirees granted access to medical, recreational, social and residential facilities) Not allowed to use exchange or commissary Base access limited to ONE-day passes
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Rota Detachment

Supported Units:
Aviation Intermediate Maintenance Department Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron Two Naval Security Group Activity Marine Corps Security Company Naval Special Warfare Unit -10 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Det Naval Hospital Naval Dental Center Europe Naval European Meteorology and Oceanography Center Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Detachment Naval Criminal Investigative Service Naval Media Center Navy Leadership Training Unit Resident Officer in Charge of Construction

725th Air Mobility Squadron Defense Reutilization and Management Office Defense Printing Service DoDDS School K-12 Personnel Support Detachment NEX (Navy Exchange) DECA (Commissary ) Navy/Marine Corps Relief Society American Red Cross Navy Campus Veterinary Services

Defense

Detachment Rota
New FY 02 03 04 05 Locale Rota Rota Rota Rota 7 12 7 5 Tried Alt/D New Tried Alt/D New Tried Alt/D Total Cases Worked 1 0 1 0 12 16 13 9 SPECIAL CM 4 0 2 1 2 13 3 4 2 3 3 2 ARTICLE 32 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 3 1 3 2 GENERAL CM 3 1 1 3

PERSREP Rota

FY02

FY03

FY04

FY05*

205

206

160

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ADMIN BD Rota

FY02 2

FY03 11

FY04 8

FY05* 2

* = Through 2nd Qtr FY05

Legal Assistance

Rota FY 05 Attorney Services

Domestic Relations Immigration 4% 34% 1% 1% Notarizations POA Executions Wills/Estate Planning Military R & B 12% 3% 14% 10% 21% Consumer Protection Tax Other

* 1,141 Attorney Services Performed

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Rota FY 05 Non-Attorney Services

Domestic Relations 14% 49% Immigration Notarizations 5% 2% 3% 27%
* 1,418 Non-Attorney Services Performed
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POA Executions Consumer Protection Other

Rota FY 05 Client Breakdown

78% Active Duty Active Duty Family Member Retiree (incl Family Member) 7% 0% 6% 9% DoD Civilian Reservist

* 960 Client Visits w/ Attorneys

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Rota FY 05 Customer Breakdown

Active Duty 82% Active Duty Family Member Retiree (incl Family Member) 7% 1% 7% 3% DoD Civilian Reservist

* 1,108 Customer Visits w/ Non-Attorneys

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Total Services (Attorney and Non-Attorney)

5000 4000 3000 2000 1000 0 Total FY 02 3445 FY 03 4143 FY 04 4152 FY 05 2559

* Includes Civilian Volunteer Attorney Services in FY 05

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Civilian Volunteer Attorney

1 currently certified at NLSO EURSWA, DET Rota (Mr. Tom Digan) Performs LA two full days per week 12.25% of all LA services for FY 05 Significant contribution to mission!
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Rota VITA/ELF Program

TY 03:
Total returns completed (Federal & State): 1,320 Dollar value of services provided: $166,766 Number of clients: 1,320 56% of NSA Rota target population serviced

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PCA Claims Processed

300 250 200 150 100 50 0 Total FY 02 176 FY 03 201 FY 04 296 FY 05 89
Total Dollars Paid: FY 02: $88K FY 03: $90K FY 04: $139K FY 05: $33K

* CR performed on Direct Procurement Moves terminating in Rota * Avg. processing time: 15.08 days from FY 02 - present
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Rota DET Highlights

Renovation of courtroom Replacement of computer cabling, telephone system, computer equipment Losing VQ2/AIMD LNs/Lawyers exposed to all duties All LNs taking college classes Civilian Personnel issues LT Stoebner in Kosovo
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Rota Vision 21
Base Re-Capitalization

Global Significance
Western Europe / North and West Africa Equidistant Between U.S. and SWA

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We are not turning the lights out in Europe. We are increasing the wattage. Gen. Jones discussing Enduring Bases

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Regional Significance
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Best Weather in the U.S. Air Force En Route Lens
Operational Logistic Support for C6F, EUCOM, TRANSCOM, CENTCOM Forces Homeport for various CNE, C6F, AMC units

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En Route

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Regional Significance
Mediterranean Theater

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Gateway to the Mediterranean

USN, USAF, Spanish Navy, NATO Utility Full Service Naval Station within a Single Secure Fence-line
NS Rota, Spain

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NS Rota Re-Cap Program

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Re-Cap | Core
Command Operations Complex P-645
New Facility Street/Parking Community Support Library Telephone Exchange Command Ops Facility

Command Ops

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Re-Cap | Core
Community Support Building

Library Community Support Building

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Funding Strategy
Command Headquarters BLDG Community Support BLDG Classrooms / NLSO / FFSC NFCU / Library BLDG Paseo / Walking Mall Roadwork Roundabout BASE: Command Headquarters (BLDG 1) Options: 1. Community Support BLDG. 2. Library BLDG.

3. Paseo / Walking Mall.

4. Roadwork Roundabout. 5. Utility work / Upgrades. 6. Demo various buildings.

Utility work / Upgrades

Landscaping Demolition of various Buildings.

TOTAL Approved: $32 M TOTAL Appropriated: $22 M

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