District 01S Division 11 Flotilla 02
Our Mission
Boating And Non-Boating Programs
Below is a brief
but comprehensive listing of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary's many missions.
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Safety Patrol - Patrol under Coast Guard orders using an
Auxiliary Operational Facility.
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Regatta Patrol - Patrolling organized regattas and boat
parades.
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Chart Update Patrol - Verifying the accuracy and
completeness of information published on charts and related navigation
publications.
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PWC Patrol - Patrolling on a Personal Water Craft (PWC).
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SAR Mission - Search And Rescue call out or the air
equivalent to a vessel safety patrol.
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Enforcement of Laws and Treaties - Air support of a Coast
Guard law enforcement mission.
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MEP Mission - Air support in the area of Marine
Environmental Protection.
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Ice Operations Mission - Air support in the area of ice
patrol operations.
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Logistics Mission - Transportation of personnel.
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Training Mission - Training missions involving air
operations.
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Radio Watchstander - Serving as a qualified watchstander at
a Coast Guard or Auxiliary facility.
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Officer of the Day Duties - OOD at a Coast Guard facility either ashore
or afloat.
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B-2 Alert SAR Standby - Time spent on stand-by.
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B-0 Alert SAR Standby - Standing by under with an Auxiliary
Operational Facility for immediate call out.
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SAR Call Out - Search And Rescue call out involving
communication facilities.
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CG Crew Augmentation - Serving as a qualified crew on Coast
Guard, not Auxiliary, vessels.
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Enforcement of Laws and Treaties - Providing surface
support of Coast Guard law enforcement mission.
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MEP Mission - Surface support for a Marine Environmental
Protection mission.
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Auxiliary Radio Net Mission - Maintaining Coast Guard
authorized Auxiliary radio nets.
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Aids to Navigation Mission-Federal - Servicing federal or
private Aids to Navigation.
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Bridge Administration - Inspecting bridges.
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PE
Other Than State/Youth - Auxiliary multi-lesson public education classes.
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State and Youth Courses - State public education classes
and youth courses.
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MT Instructor Mission - Member training activity, including
specialty courses, boats crew training, and basic qualification classes.
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Enforcement of Laws and Treaties - Provide support to a
Coast Guard law enforcement mission.
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Marine Environmental Protection - Provide support to the
Coast Guard in the area of Marine Environmental Protection.
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CG Operational Support - A service provided to operational
Coast Guard units in support of Coast Guard programs.
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CG
Administrative Support - Provide support to the Coast Guard in areas other
than operations or recruiting.
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AIM Mission - The Auxiliary's Academy Introduction Mission
(AIM).
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RAP Mission - Coast Guard Recruiting Assistance Program
(RAP).
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Courtesy Marine Examinations - Vessel Safety Checks;
Personal Water Craft Safety Checks; Uninspected Passenger Vessel; and Commercial
Fishing Vessel.
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Public Affairs Mission - Promoting the Coast Guard, Coast
Guard Auxiliary or Coast Guard Reserve.
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Marine Dealer Visits - Participating in the Marine Dealer
Visitation Program.
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Federal Agencies - Provide non-operational support to other
federal agencies, such as Customs, Corps of Engineers and NOAA.
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State Agencies - Provide support to state agencies, such as
the Department of Natural Resources, State Police and Marine Patrols.
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Local Agencies - Provide support to local agencies, such as
local police, sheriff's offices, fire/rescue and Harbormasters.
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Last updated: November 01, 2007