Coast Guard Comment Policy
We welcome your comments on postings at all Coast Guard sites/journals. Coast Guard and Coast Guard Auxiliary to provide a forum to talk about our work providing maritime safety, security and stewardship for the American people to secure the homeland, save lives and property, protect the environment, and promote economic prosperity. The information provided is for public information only and is not a distress communication channel. People in an emergency and in need of Coast Guard assistance should use VHF-FM Channel 16 (156.8 MHz), dial 911, or call their nearest Coast Guard unit. The Coast Guard and Coast Guard Auxiliary retain the discretion to determine which comments it will post and which it will not. We expect all contributors to be respectful. We will not post comments that contain personal attacks of any kind; refer to Coast Guard personnel, Coast Guard Auxiliary members or other employees by name; contain offensive terms that target specific ethnic or racial groups, or contain vulgar language. We will also not post comments that are spam, are clearly off topic, or that promote services or products. The U.S. Coast Guard and Coast Guard Auxiliary disclaim any liability for any 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 any other form of legal and/or administrative notice or process, or for the exhaustion of any legal and/or administrative remedy. If you have specific questions regarding a U.S. Coast Guard or Coast Guard Auxiliary program that involve details you do not wish to share publicly please contact the program point of contact listed at http://www.uscg.mil/global/mail/
