Welcome! Thank you for your interest in the Coast Guard Auxiliary. Public Affairs is our public relations, community relations and internal communications department. We are happy to assist in providing members, the public and the media with information to the best of our ability.
This contact area is where you should arrange for interviews, request a speaker for your next public event, request background information, or make general inquiries about Auxiliary programs and missions. If you have specific questions regarding an individual or personal concern, please use the contact information on our District’s full-service website: 5NR.org.
The Coast Guard Auxiliary is the volunteer uniformed civilian component of the Coast Guard providing support of most Coast Guard missions. If your inquiry would be better answered by the Coast Guard, we will let you know that is the case and refer your need to the appropriate department or contact.
Your cooperation in providing as much information as possible on the contact form will help us assist you more quickly and completely. If your need is urgent in nature, please contact us via cell phone. Auxiliarists: For immediate assistance 24/7 contact the District Staff Officer-Public Affairs, Commodore K.C. Murphy (full contact information is available via AuxOfficer.
Coast Guard Auxiliary Public Affairs Officers, Officers and Members: Please follow the Chain of Leadership and Management as required. However, we recognize that there are times where the immediacy of response is required. We will do our best to assist you immediately and will copy all appropriate officers with our responses. Also, please become a Registered User to participate in our forums and blogs.
Comments or questions are always welcome.