| Updated RATED A+ | NEW 2026
The purpose of the Auxiliary is to assist the Coast Guard with its missions except direct law
enforcement and
military opera ons
The Auxiliary Manual COMDTINST M 16790.1 9 (series) is best decribes as
the policy manual for every Auxiliarist
To be eligible for enrollment in the Auxiliary, an applicant must be a ci zen of the United States,
its territories, or possessions, and be
At least 17 years of age
Auxiliary communica ons should flow via
The Auxiliary chain of leadership and management
An Auxiliarist can be disenrolled only
By authority of the Commandant through the District Commander
The Privacy Act s pulates any roster of names and addresses of Auxiliary members shall not be
made available to
Any "outside" organiza on or person
Within the Auxiliary, the term "chain of leadership and management" means between elected
officers
A path for communica on to flow in an effec ve and efficient manner
Official Business Mail may not be used for
Personal correspondence between members
The flo lla number 054-06-01
Means district 5, Southern Region, Division 6,Flo lla 1
When wearing the Tropical Blue uniform, the member may wear
Either the garrison cap or the combina on hat
The proper tles for elected officers at the flo lla level are Flo lla Commander (FC) and