National Data

An example of an average day in the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
  • Educated 929 People
  • Saved $729,000 Worth of Property
  • 236 citizen-developed
  • Completed 91 Safety Patrols
  • Assisted 56 People in Trouble on Water
  • Accomplished 19
  • Saved boaters whose death was certain

Global Connections

Global Coast Guard's

The worlds Coast Guards answer the call and protect all who venture onto the waters of this great planet, and when tragedy strikes, they put their own life on the line to save others.

Recruiting

Join the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary

Interested in becoming part of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary? The U.S. CG Auxiliary is continually recruiting new members to fill a wide range of officer and member positions. We invite you to view of recruiting webpage, find out more about who we are what we do, and if you know this is the right place for you, submit an online recruit form.

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Public Education

Learn about Recreational Boating Safety

Recreational boating safety is the primary mission of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. As with most things in life, knowledge is the key! We invite you to take part in any of our public boating education classes and learn from the agency who has served as America's waterway stewards for over 200 years.

Web 2.0

Visit the Semantic Web community

As the Web of linked documents evolves to include the Web of linked data, we’re working to maximize the potential of web technologies to realize the promise of Linked Open Government Data. We and our collaborators at the Tetherless World Constellation at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are helping to lead the way in this exciting area!

Mobile Apps

Station Las Vegas's developer's corner

Are you interested in sharing your mashups, apps, and ideas? Do you want to learn how to create app and mashups with some of the data hosted on Data.gov? Whether you are here to share, learn, collaborate, or innovate—you’ve come to the right place.

Look at these great government mobile apps and help us to develop more!

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