Marine Safety
The Division Staff Officer of Marine Safety and Environmental Protection requires an individual to be highly-visible and well-diverse when it comes to developing and fostering relationships with other staff officers, the District, and the local USCG unit office. The SO-MS will exercise responsibility and supervision over all matters pertaining to the division's role in the Auxiliary Marine Safety and Environmental Protection activities and will keep the entire division informed of all developments in this area. The individual will maintain close liaison with staff officers on all District levels and will coordinate and cooperate with flotilla staff officers from every area to encourage appropriate outreach, training, and implementation of MS/MEP activities. Any and all materials, training aids and training tools will be forwarded to the DSO-MS, other flotilla staff officers, and members relating to any MS/MEP activities. The SO-MS will attend division board and division staff meetings. This officer will provide assistance and support to environmental outreach programs, USCG MS/MEP missions, formulate emergency planning and response teams, create develop and participate in MS/MEP activities with other agencies, promote participation of MS/MEP activities to other members, and establish goals and objectives and prepare necessary plans to achieve them. He or she will submit regular and timely, written reports directly to the DCDR, VDCDR, and DSO-MS.
Marine Safety Information
America's Waterway Watch Program (AWW)
Maritime Mobile Service Network