Coast Guard Auxiliary Comment Policy
We welcome your comments. Coast Guard Auxiliary to provide a forum about our work to provide maritime safety, security, and stewardship; to secure the homeland, save lives and property; and to protect the environment. This page is for public information only and is not a distress communication channel. If you have an emergency and need Coast Guard assistance,
use VHF-FM Channel 16 (156.8 MHz), dial 911, or call your nearest Coast Guard unit. All comments are moderated. We will determine which comments to keep posted or not. We expect all contributors to be respectful and will remove comments that contain personal attacks; that refer to Coast Guard or Auxiliary personnel by name; contain offensive terms that target specific ethnic or racial groups; or contain vulgar language. We will remove comments that are spam, off-topic, or that promote services or products. We disclaim any liability for loss or damage resulting from any comments posted on this page. This forum may not be used for the submission of any claim, demand, informal or formal complaint, or other form of legal and/or administrative notice or process. Coast Guard will not collect or retain personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it. We discourage you from providing sensitive Personally Identifying Information (PII) (e.g., Social Security numbers). Any links provided to a U.S. Coast Guard presence on other third-party sites is for your reference only. The Coast Guard and Auxiliary do not endorse any non-government websites, companies, or applications. Confidentiality Notice / Privacy Act of 1974
The disclosure of personal information contained on this page is subject to the provisions contained in the Privacy Act of 1974. The subject Act with certain exceptions prohibits the disclosure, distribution, dissemination or copying of any material containing home addresses, home telephone numbers, spouses’ names, and Social Security numbers, except for official business. Violation may result in disciplinary action by the Coast Guard and/or civilian criminal sanction.
