United States Coast Guard Auxiliary
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The United States Coast Guard Auxiliary is the volunteer uniformed civilian component of the U.S. Coast Guard that supports its missions through boating safety education, vessel safety checks, and operational assistance.
Aliases (1)
- USCGAux ×1
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
auxiliary organization
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civilian volunteer organization → component of the United States Coast Guard → |
| abbreviation |
USCGAux
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| activity |
assist in disaster response support
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conduct vessel safety checks → participate in marine events patrols → support Coast Guard patrols → teach public boating safety classes → |
| commandStructure |
under authority of the Commandant of the United States Coast Guard
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| cooperatesWith |
Department of Homeland Security
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United States Coast Guard Reserve → |
| country |
United States of America
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| foundedBy |
United States Congress
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| foundingPurpose |
promote boating safety
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support United States Coast Guard in non-combat roles → |
| hasMembers |
volunteer civilians
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| hasUniform |
United States Coast Guard-style uniforms with distinguishing insignia
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| isCivilian |
true
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| isUniformed |
true
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| isVolunteer |
true
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| language |
English
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| legalStatus |
non-combatant organization
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non-military organization → |
| membershipRequirement |
United States citizenship
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minimum age requirement → |
| militaryBranch |
United States Coast Guard
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| parentOrganization |
United States Coast Guard
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| partOf |
United States Coast Guard
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| role |
aids to navigation verification support
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boating safety education → environmental protection support → homeland security support → marine safety support → operational assistance → public education → recreational boating safety → search and rescue support → support United States Coast Guard missions → vessel safety checks → |
| scopeOfOperations |
domestic United States waters
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navigable waters of the United States → |
| serviceBranch |
United States Coast Guard
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| trainingProvided |
boating safety instruction
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navigation and seamanship training → radio communications procedures → search and rescue techniques → |
| usesEmblem |
United States Coast Guard Auxiliary emblem
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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United States Coast Guard Auxiliary
("USCGAux")
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abbreviation |
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United States Coast Guard
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hasComponent |