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Marine Safety, continued

Remember …… Participation in a program under Division 1 requires:
Proper Uniform Assignment to Duty( Issued by the appropriate Coast Guard Order Issuing Authority( OIA)) Letter of Designation issued by the Captain of the Port( COTP) in the program of participation.
Participation in a program under Division 2 requires:
Proper Uniform Assignment to Duty( Issued by the appropriate Coast Guard Order Issuing Authority( OIA)) and Letter of Designation issued by the Captain of the Port( COTP) in the program of participation or USCG Auxiliary specific training in the program of participation.
Participation in a program under Division 3 requires:
Proper Uniform, Assignment to Duty( Unit Level Awareness) – Only when participating in activities outside of Flotilla or home. and Letter of Designation issued by DIRAUX( AUX-MSAM and / or Atlantic City Boat Show AUX-MEES) or Any Auxiliary member with the desire to participate in Marine Safety Outreach programs
Participation in a program under Division 4 requires: DESIRE
Environmental Protection is a critical mission area for the United States Coast Guard and the Auxiliary is proud to be of assistance in many environmental missions.
For more information please go to http:// wow. uscgaux. info / content. php? unit = PDEPT & category = marine-safety, or contact your closest MS Staff Officer.
Laurie Huselton DSO-MS
Atlantic City Boat Show