Category: RBS Affairs

Congress honored the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary with a proclamation read by Rep. Nick LaLota recognizing the significant and enduring contributions of Auxiliarists across the nation. Lieutenant Chris Booth from the Office of the Chief Director of Auxilia… more »
By John Saran, AUXPA1, District Captain East, Auxiliary Ninth Western Region (CG District 9) Published in MYCG at 6 ways Auxiliarists can support their local units > United States Coast Guard > My Coast Guard News (uscg.mil) more »
Kelly L. Townsend, DIR-B has recently been appointed as one of the Coast Guard Auxiliary's three representatives to the Governing Board of the United Safe Boating Institute (USBI). He is joining the current USBI President, Capt. William S. Griswold, USC… more »
Our Fall 2014 issue of Waves has now been posted to the RBS Outreach website. There are a host of RBS related articles, including; The induction of Dan Maxim into the Boating Safety Hall of Fame, A Paddle Ready app from the American Canoe Assn, New life… more »
Our Spring 2014 issue of Waves has now been posted to the RBS Outreach website. There are a host of RBS related articles, including; We honor the United States Power Squadron (USPS) as it celebrates its 100th birthday, Meet the new Director of the Natio… more »
The latest issue of Waves, the RBS Outreach watercraft and vessel safety newsletter, has now been posted. There's an article on suggested newspaper stories which your flotilla can modify for publicizing RBS activities, another on the VSC Data Collection… more »
The Recreational Boating Safety Outreach Directorate is pleased to present the current issue of WAVES, Watercraft and Vessel Safety newsletter. We hope that you enjoy the information on USCG Auxiliary boating safety activities, and find the boating and… more »
The RBS Outreach Directorate is pleased to announce a new partnership with Orion Signals, a leading manufacturer of flares and other emergency signaling devices. Orion is offering Auxiliarists a free "Safety Awareness Kit". Source [Bob Myers DIR-Bd] more »
The latest issue of Waves, the RBS Outreach watercraft and vessel safety newsletter, has now been posted. Check it out for suggestions for making your upcoming NSBW activities more rewarding and effective Read it here. Source [Robert P. Myers Deput… more »
The latest issue of Waves, the RBS Outreach watercraft and vessel safety newsletter, has now been posted. It is chock full of stories of interest to everyone involved in the mission of recreational boating safety.Read it here.Source [Robert P. Myers… more »
This RBS Alert Notice is to clarify the role of the US Coast Guard Auxiliary and US Power Squadrons Vessel Examiners (VEs). Please download the PDF file from the link below and pass it on to all VEs that you know. http://safetyseal.net/pdf_files/Cla… more »
The 2012 edition of the Coast Guard Auxiliary Grants Handbook is now available. The Grants Handbook includes information about several awards and grants available to Auxiliarists and Auxiliary units. Included is information about the BoatUS Foundat… more »
Demand for the Coast Guard publication, A Boater’s Guide to the Federal Requirements for Recreational Boats, has been very heavy this spring and the supply in the Auxiliary National Supply Center (ANSC) has been exhausted. This publication, ANSC#3006, co… more »