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Popular roles and needs 

The opportunities and roles in the Coast Guard are almost unlimited.  This section gives prospective and existing members an overview of the opportunities available to them.

Being part of the Coast Guard is like being in an orchestraEveryone brings their own skills and interests 

 

 

 

 

 

The USCG Auxiliary is like an orchestra, with an extremely diverse group of people, performing together to create a masterpiece.  Yet, we are not the same without your unique skills and experiences. 

The majority of the operational skill sets of the Coast Guard Auxiliary fall under the overall guidance of one of the following Directorates, or functional areas.  The training programs required to acquire these skills and become proficient are defined in these areas.  

There are many specialities and certifications to ensure uniformity throughout the Auxiliary 

 Below is a cross reference of the more popular and needed skills within the Auxiliary.  In the "Training/Certifications" section, you will find more information on training programs and sources of training.  Most auxiliary members become certified in a number of these skill sets aligned with their own interests and experiences.