Choose Your Missions in the US Coast Guard Auxiliary…
On Land or Water!
Surface (On-the-Water) Operations Missions
Search & Rescue - Provide operational, logistic and training support including on-water searches and rescue of persons on board.
Safety Patrols - Patrol under Coast Guard orders using an Auxiliary Operational Facility.
Regatta Patrol - Patrolling organized regattas and boat parades.
Chart Update Patrol - Verifying the accuracy and completeness of the information published in charts and related navigation publications including
Aids to Navigation Mission servicing federal or private Aids to Navigation (ATONs).
PWC Patrol - Patrolling on a Personal Water Craft (PWC).
Boating Safety Missions
Courtesy Marine Examinations - Vessel Safety Checks; Personal Water Craft Safety Checks; Uninspected Passenger Vessel; and Commercial Fishing Vessel Examinations.
Marine Dealer Visitation Program – Includes outreach to marine dealerships, repair facilities, sporting goods stores, boat rental and other interested business to distribute boating safety literature and education opportunities.
Public Education Missions
General Boating Safety and Related Education - Auxiliary multi-lesson public education classes
Member Training Instructor Mission - Member training activity, including specialty courses, boat crew training, and basic qualification classes.
Environmental Missions
Marine Environmental Protection - Provide support to the Coast Guard in the area of Marine Environmental Protection.
Enforcement of Laws and Treaties - Provide support to a Coast Guard law enforcement mission.
Supporting Coast Guard Active Duty & Related
Radio Watchstander - Serving as a qualified radio watchstander at a Coast Guard or Auxiliary facility.
Auxiliary Radio Net Mission - Maintaining Coast Guard authorized Auxiliary radio nets.
Coast Guard Active Duty Operational Support - A service provided to operational Coast Guard units. May include Officer of the Day Duties (OOD), Auxiliary Food Services at a Coast Guard facility in a Back-Fill or Targeted Augmentation role.
Coast Guard Active Duty Administrative Support - Provide support to the Coast Guard in areas other than operations or recruiting.
Coast Guard Academy Introduction Mission - Auxiliary’s AIM mission advances the high school student opportunity to experience the Academy first hand for a summer week
Coast Guard Recruiting Assistance Program (RAP).
Public Affairs Mission - Promoting the Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary and Coast Guard Reserve.
Come Join Us!
Contact us at USCGAux2202@gmail.com to request information about the Coast Guard Auxiliary.