The Auxiliary has a general mission of responsibility for providing resources, personnel, and facilities in support of the operations and marine safety, security, and environmental protection missions, and in support of other Coast Guard missions, when requested. These include, but or not limited to:
Operations
Aviation
Communications
Marine Safety
Aton
Qualified Auxiliarists and their facilities are authorized assignments to duty to support all Coast Guard operational units. Auxiliarists must be qualified in accordance with current Coast Guard manual and directive provisions, and must serve under the Coast Guard active duty unit commander’s direction.
