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When Required
• Operational vessels & aircraft facilities on ordered missions
• Vessel Examiners – VSC
• Instructors/Aides – PE classes
• Marine Dealer Visitors – first visit (at least)
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When Required (cont’d)
• Members traveling on CG/Military aircraft or vessels
• When assigned to specific CG duty by CG authority
• When designated by Director or Elected Officers for auxiliary activities – PA booths, AIM missions, boat shows, etc.
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Standards
• Personal pride
Represent Coast Guard, Auxiliary and U.S. Government
• Elected members expected to wear uniform properly
Set an example
• Uniform is CG certified
Obtained through recognized sources
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Standards (cont’d)
• “Uniform” Word implies consistency and conformance
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Service Particulars
• Wear hats/caps squarely on head
• Shirts and coats buttoned
• No tie if safety hazard
• Trousers/slacks touch shoe tops
• Skirt hemline within two inches and below back of knee crease (unless formal)
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Service Particulars (cont’d)
• Earrings
Women – small gold, silver, pearl round ball style, 1/4” diameter or less
Men – NO
• Necklaces and neck chains
Not visible
• No pens/pencils, handkerchiefs, combs, cigarettes, etc., worn exposed on uniform
• (AF) Windbreaker zipped-up 2/3
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Types of Uniforms
• Dinner Dress
• Service Dress
• Winter Dress Blue
• Tropical Blue (Long)
• Undress Blue
• Working Blue
• Hot Weather Boat Crew
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Other Auxiliary Uniforms
• Auxiliary Blue Blazer
• Auxiliary Jumpsuit
• CG Flight Suit
• CG Blue Wooly Pully Sweater
• (AF) Blue Cardigan Sweater
• Golf Shirt for Vessel Examiners
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Outer Garments
• (AF) Windbreaker Worn over all shirts/sweaters
Large metal shoulder insignia
• Trench Coat Large metal shoulder insignia
May be worn with all uniforms
• Work Jacket No insignia
Worn with Undress and Working uniforms
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Outer Garments (cont’d)
• Reefer Hard shoulder boards
Worn with Service Dress, Winter Dress, and Undress uniforms
• Overcoat Hard shoulder boards
Worn with Service Dress and Undress uniforms
• Cold Weather (Bomber) Jacket Worn with Working Blue uniform
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Caps
• Combination (white w/black visor) Not for working uniforms
• Garrison* Not for working, dinner dress, ceremonies,
official functions Member or miniature office device
• Baseball and Utility Unit Baseball (USCG Auxiliary in silver) CG Unit Baseball* (affiliated with CG unit) Working Utility* (plain)
• Tilley Hat
*Wear miniature Auxiliary Garrison Cap device
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Uniform Accessories• Gloves
White cloth Black leather
• Women’s Handbags Black or white leather
• Undershirts White cotton V-Neck, if open-collared shirt
• Umbrella Black, folds into small unit Straight handle
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Uniform Accessories (cont’d)
• Scarves White or blue, wool or silk (plain) Worn with certain outer garments
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What Uniform Should I Wear?
• Meetings, classrooms, boating safety booths, dressy situations
Service Dress Blue, Bravo
Winter Dress Blue*
Tropical Blue (Long)*
Undress Blue – Winter
Undress Blue – Summer, Alpha
*Suggested new member purchase
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What Uniform Should I Wear?
• Working situations – operations, vessel safety checks
Undress Blue – Summer, Bravo
Working Blue*
• Wear blue, white or brown boating shoes
*Suggested new member purchase
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What Uniform Should I Wear?
• Solemn occasions/funerals, ceremonies, after 6 p.m. social activities
Service Dress Blue, Alpha
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What Uniform Should I Wear?
• Formal Evening Occasions
Dinner Dress Blue Jacket
Dinner Dress White Jacket
Dinner Dress Blue
• Wear miniature medals and insignia, AUXOP and Past Officer device
• No ribbons or name tag
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Problem Areas
• Collar Insignia
Working Blue Shirt
Centered on “line” bisecting the angle of the collar point
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Problem Areas (cont’d)
• Collar Insignia
AF (Light Blue Shirt and CG Blue Winter Shirt)
Centered on collar (top and bottom)
Center of device one (1) inch from, and parallel to, inner collar edges
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Problem Areas (cont’d)
• V-Neck T-Shirt Wear with open-collared shirts
• Substandard Uniforms Old, faded or non-CG certified (non-standard)
• Windbreaker Not zipped-up 2/3
• Working Blue Pants Do not wear wth “dressy” uniforms
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Problem Areas (cont’d)
• Necklaces and Neck Chains Should not be visible
• Civilian Outer Garments Wear proper jacket/coat
• Work Jacket or Baseball Caps Do not wear with “dressy” uniforms
• Past Officer Device Not worn (for both elected and staff)
• Working Blue Uniform Used for other than OPS or VSCs (unless
specified by elected officer
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Suggested Uniforms forNew Members
• Meetings, classrooms, public affairs, “dressy” situations
Tropical Blue (Long)
Winter Dress Blue
Undress Blue – Summer Alpha
• Working Situations – OPS, VSCs
Undress Blue – Summer, Bravo
Working Blue
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New Member Uniform“Check List”
Service dress trousers/skirt (AF) style light blue short-sleeve shirt Long-sleeve CG blue winter shirt Plain black shoes/pumps Shoulder boards/collar insignia Garrison Cap and Device (AF) windbreaker Black web belt with silver buckle and tip Name tags (2) Member devices
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New Member Uniform“Check List” (cont’d)
V-neck T-shirts CG blue four-in-hand tie Black socks (knitted or rib knit) CG work trousers (wash and wear)* CG work shirt* Work jacket* Dark blue unit baseball cap* (USCG AUX in silver) Blue, white or brown boating shoes*
* = Working uniforms – OPS, VSCs
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