1. a
type of
ship's "newspaper" containing an
item from the
Commodore, the daily schedule for that
day,
news and notices, as well as orders necessary to
administration of the
ship's
business. A
copy of the
OODs is delivered every morning to each in -basket on the
ship. It should be
read each
day carefully so that you keep informed of what is going on around the
ship and in the various divisions.
(FO 2674) 2. orders of the
day, issued by any
Commanding Officer to his own
unit daily and may contain current activities,
ethics orders, etc., by others, contains the schedule of the
day, serves as a
crew briefing.
OODs are also put out to their own
orgs by
Executive Directors or
Executive Councils in
Scientology orgs.
(HCO PL 24 Sept 70R) 3. the
purpose of the
OODs is to keep
staff informed of
executive intention;
org expansion and progress,
org condition and
ethics. The
form of the
OODs is black on white
mimeo (or
type written and displayed on
staff notice
board in small
orgs).
(BPL 30 Sept 69) 4. it is dated for the
day for which the schedule applies. It is numbered and
given the
ship's name. Into it are placed all assignments of
conditions, schedules, copies of plans, uniforms, etc. It is
posted as soon as it is
completed. It is on
legal length paper, white. It is on one side of the paper only. Every
item is followed by the date such as 14/2/68.
(FO 441) Abbr. OODs.