Are you prepared for the coming warmer weather?

Auxiliarists across the country train year round alongside one another and their active duty counterparts to ensure they are capable of maintaining water safety for their communities.

📸 U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary 81 Manatee

Avast Ye!
The Gasparilla Invasion is afoot!

Auxiliarists worked with local partners to provide safety and radio communications throughout the annual event. Partnerships like this are essential to promote boating safety in a dynamic and busy environment.

📸 Chris Juall.

Today, the Auxiliary recognizes the family members of our Coast Guard family who have lost their spouses in the course of their service.

📸 Walt Jennings, 🎨 Auxiliarist Caitlin Engle.

Iron sharpens iron!

Auxiliarists from Flotilla Casco Bay, took the opportunity of some beautiful weather to train with Coast Guard Station South Portland, conducting boat crew and tow training. Exercises like this ensure we can work together at a moments notice.

📸 Ashley Hill.

After 24 years of steadfast service and unwavering dedication, we bid farewell to an exemplary leader, Captain Troy Glendye.

Join us in honoring Captain Glendye's distinguished service and in wishing him fair winds and following seas.
 
 📸 Rick Corrales.
 
  #uscgauxiliary

Today we honor Vietnam Veterans across the nation for their service and sacrifices during the Vietnam War. We remember the service members lost during the war as well as all Vietnam Veterans still amongst us in our communities.

📸 U.S. Coast Guard History Division.

Do you like to fly and volunteer for the Coast Guard?

Good news, you can! The Auxiliary Air program consists of volunteers that augment active duty Coast Guard air stations all across the country! To learn more, visit cgaux.org today!

📸 Joey Feldman.

How often do you train?

Auxiliarists from USCG Auxiliary Orange Beach Gulf Coast recently spent some time with U.S. Coast Guard Station Pensacola training on some of their essential skills and improving joint efforts.

📸 USCG Auxiliary Orange Beach Gulf Coast.

Join us in T-15 minutes as the 27th Commandant of the United States Coast Guard Adm. Linda L. Fagan gives the 2024 State of the Coast Guard Address.

The event will be live-streamed on YouTube today, March 20, 2024 at 5:45 pm EST at youtube.com/live/eUkA7ZgoY….

📸 U.S. Coast Guard

We're connected, are you?

All boaters are required to use an engine cut off switch while operating their vessel. Let's spread the word and encourage everyone to use one!

And always wear a life jacket!!

📸 Safe Boating Campaign.

#USCG #CoastGuard #USCG Aux #GoCoastguard

Today on Womens history month the USCG Auxiliary Honors Ida Lewis: The Bravest Woman in America!

Today, we pay tribute to this trailblazer, whose bravery and selflessness continue to inspire generations.

To read more, visit us on Facebook!

📸 New England Historical Society.

Smooth sailing starts with checking the skies! ☀️

Before you set sail, check the weather forecast and keep an eye on the changing skies throughout your journey. By staying aware of the weather, you prioritize safety for everyone onboard.

🎨 Safe Boating Campaign.

Want to know who's behind some of the gorgeous Coast Guard photos you see?

Auxiliarists Doug Borden and Erick Coe joined the USCGC Legare to document the ships journey. BZ to these Auxiliarists helping to capture these photos!

📸 by Auxiliarists Doug Borden and Erick Coe.

Auxiliarists John Fewer and Roy Culley volunteered to work at the Incident Command Post (ICP) during the President’s State of the Union address on March 7th. 

They worked with the Incident Management Team (IMT) to sign in / out event resources.

📸 LtJG Christianson.

Strengthening our partnerships!!

U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Miami’s own Auxiliary photographer stepped in and supported the Royal Canadian Air Force 424 Transport and Rescue Squadron during Operation Southern Breeze 2024!

📸 Joey Feldman and MCpl Ahmad Sakr, RCAF.

Excited to share how the US Coast Guard Auxiliary is harnessing the power of digital technology at N-Train 2024! 🚢💻

Dive into the action and see how we're making waves with cutting-edge tech. Don't miss out on our journey—watch the coverage here: [youtube.com/live/erDLwP2Uz…)