The USCG Auxiliary
at a Glance
An Average Day in the Coast Guard Auxiliary
- Completes 62.5 safety patrols
- Completes 6.2 regatta patrols
- Performs 10.2 vessel assists
- Assists 28 people
- Saves 1 life
- Saves $341,290 in property
- Participates in 100 operational support missions
- Participates in 48.7 administrative support missions
- Completes 13.4 recruiting support missions
- Educates 369 people on boating safety
- Performs 299 vessel safety checks
- Attends 70 public affairs functions
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Auxiliary Resources
- Operational Vessels 4,971
- Aircraft 226
- Communications Stations 2,641
- Members 32,950
- Personal Watercraft Facilities 263
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Auxiliary Volunteer Mission Hours
- Public Affairs 96,628
- Safety Patrol Hours 143,871
- Air Patrol Hours 10,038
- Support of CG Missions 269,652
- Hours of Public Education 73,097
- Hours of Member Training 51,212
- Boat Crew 7,098
- Auxiliary Coxswains 5,240
- Air Observers 294
- Pilots 263
- Navigation Aids Verifiers 2,829
- Instructors 8,547
- Personal Watercraft Operators 30