U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary

(2/2) those in need and reliably serving their community. 📸: R. Koebert #USCG #CoastGuard #USCGAux #GoCoastguard #semperparatus #FridayFeeling #FridayNightLights #FridayFun #FridayNightDinner #FridayReads #FactFriday #HappyFriday #PTWM #WearIt #SBC #LifeJacket

(1/2) Never stop training 💪 Our Auxiliarists are always ready to serve their community. Our Milwaukee Metro flotilla, seen here, assisted a boater whose engine failed and provided a tow for 8 miles back to their boat ramp. This is just another day for the Auxiliary, assisting…

(2/2) 📸: U.S.C.G. Auxiliary Division 5 #USCG #CoastGuard #USCGAux #GoCoastguard #semperparatus #SundayFunDay #SundayVibes #SundayMorning #SundayBrunch #SelfieSunday #NationalSafeBoating #NSBW #NSBC #PTWM

(1/2) Sharing tips of your trade 🚢 In order to foster working relationships and better serve the community, it’s not uncommon for Auxiliary members to find themselves aboard active duty vessels, to watch, learn, or even assist.

🎨: U.S. Naval Institute #USCG #GoCoastGuard #USCG #CoastGuard #USCGAux #GoCoastguard #semperparatus #ThrowbackThursday #TBT #ThursdayThoughts #ThursdayNight #ThursdayVibes #ThursdayMood #ThursdayMorning #PTWM

(2/3) core of the young Revenue Cutter service as it honorably served the nation in its earliest days. What's your favorite fact of early Coast Guard History? Comment down below!

(1/3) #ThrowbackThursday Welcome back to another U.S. Coast Guard history post! Did you know that when the Revenue Cutter service was established Congress authorized 10 cutters to be built for the service on August 4, 1790. These first 10 cutters would go on to form the…

(2/2) make your local waters safer. 📸: United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Norwich AUP Unit #USCG #CoastGuard #USCGAux #GoCoastguard #semperparatus #SundayFunDay #SundayVibes #SundayMorning #SundayBrunch #SelfieSunday #NationalSafeBoating #NSBW #NSBC #PTWM

(1/2) What is one of the ways the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary supports active duty operations? Line handling of course One of the many things you can learn in the Auxiliary is seamanship, with the opportunity to support active duty and Auxiliary boat crews as they go out and…

(2/2) active duty personnel in a variety of situations with internship opportunities at a Coast Guard unit near you. 📸: United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Virginia Tech AUP Flotilla #USCG #CoastGuard #USCGAux #GoCoastguard #semperparatus #PTWM #WearIt #SBC #LifeJacket

(1/2) Are you a university student interested in the Coast Guard but unsure if it’s your path? Consider the Auxiliary University Program! In addition to assisting your community as a member of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, you may have the opportunity to serve alongside…

(3/3) For more history posts please tune back in next week for more! Photo Credit: Professor Dr. John Tilley #USCG #GoCoastGuard #CoastGuard #USCGAux #semperparatus #ThrowbackThursday #TBT #ThursdayThoughts #ThursdayNight #ThursdayVibes #ThursdayMood #ThursdayMorning #PTWM

(2/3) commissioned vessels in 1791 were able to provide light coastal defense and ensure that the maritime laws of the young nation were enforced. USRC has the unique title of likely being the first of the revenue cutter service vessels to enter active service…

(1/3) #ThrowbackThursday Your weekly dose of Coast Guard History is back for another post! Did you know that one of earliest vessels commissioned for service in the Revenue Cutter service was the USRC Massachusetts? Built in the form of a schooner, these early…

(3/3) #PTWM #USCG #CoastGuard #USCGAux #GoCoastguard #semperparatus #Lifejacketssavelives #boatersaftey #wearit #boating #WednesdayWisdom #WednesdayMotivation #WednesdayWorkout #WednesdayHumpday #WednesdayWords

(2/3) • PFD guides • ECOS pamphlets • VHF radio tips • State & federal boating regulations Keeping boaters informed and safe, one display at a time! 📸: Charles Brennan, AUXPA3

(1/3) Public Affairs isn’t the only way the Auxiliary shares boating safety, but it’s one of the most visible! ⚓ Through the Auxiliary Partner Visitation program, local businesses, marinas, and offices host displays stocked with safety materials for the public to take, such as:

(2/2) Photo credit: Petty Officer 3rd Class Daylan M. Garlic-Jackson #USCG #CoastGuard #USCGAux #GoCoastGuard #semperparatus #MondayMood #MondayMotivation #WinterReadiness #ColdWeatherOps #MissionReady #TeamCoastGuard #PTWM

(1/2) #MotivationMonday Happy Monday! As you kick off your week we hope you enjoyed this year's Super Bowl yesterday and are keeping warm as you kick off your week! enjoy this wonderful picture of Coast Guard Cutter Storis!

(2/2) for the worst while hoping for the best. 📸: United States Coast Guard Flotilla 3-8 #USCG #CoastGuard #USCGAux #GoCoastguard #semperparatus #SundayFunDay #SundayVibes #SundayMorning #SundayBrunch #SelfieSunday #NationalSafeBoating #NSBW #NSBC #PTWM

(1/2) Any vessel, whether big or small, is one in which you should #WearIt 🛟 Whether you are taking a leisurely cruise with friends and family or assisting active duty operations aboard the USCGC Eagle, always don your personal floatation device (PFD) in preparation