Coast Guard Auxiliary at A Glance
Source: G-OCX
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 misisons
Educates 369 people on boating safety
Performs 299 vessel safety checks
Attends 70 public affairs functions
Auxiliary Resources
| Operational Vessels |
4,971 |
| Aircraft |
226 |
| Communications
Stations |
2,641 |
| Members |
32,950 |
| Personal Watercraft
Facilities |
2,873 |
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 |
Auxiliary Qualified Team Members
| 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 |