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What is the role of the Coast Guard Auxiliary? - correct answer Support and assist the US Coast
Guard in duties and missions except law enforcement and military operations
Recreational boating safety
Augment the Coast Guard to enhance maritime safety and security
Support Coast Guard operations
Flotilla - correct answer Base unit of the Coast Guard Auxiliary. Every member, from the newest
AP member to the Commandant, is a member of a flotilla
Auxiliary Programs - correct answer Vessel examinations, safe boating education, operational
missions, safety programs, public affairs
Flotilla goals - correct answer recruiting, training, fellowship, program engagement,
communication, problem solving, diversity, and inclusion
The four tracks of staff officers - correct answer Recruiting/retention
Training
Administration
Programs
Recruiting/retention track officers - correct answer FSO-HR - human resources
FSO-PA - public affairs
Training track officers - correct answer FSO-MT - member training
Administration track officers - correct answer FSO-SR - secretary/records
FSO-FN - finance
FSO-IS - information services
FSO-MA - materials
FSO-CS - social/digital media communications
FSO-PB - publications
, Program track officers - correct answer FSO-PE - public education
FSO-OP - operations
FSO-VE - vessel examination
FSO-PV - program visitation
FSO-MS - member services
FSO-CM - communications (radio)
FSO-NS - navigation systems
Responsibilities of the flotilla commander (FC) - correct answer Responsible for every aspect of
the flotilla and its activities
Determines needs/goals for program delivery
Ensures compliance with Coast Guard and Auxiliary policies
Motivates, recognizes, and rewards performance
Promotes fellowship and member services
Maintains relationship with stakeholders
Leads, manages, and supports flotilla operations
Performs flotilla administration tasks
Eligibility requirements - correct answer Member of the Auxiliary and the flotilla for 1 year
(except in very specific situations)
Completed APC or AFLC, ICS 100 and 700, mandated training
Favorable PSI in AUXDATA
Holds a qualification, served as an officer for 2 years, or have 25 hours in a program
Chain of leadership and management/parallel staffing - correct answer A chain of
communication, NOT a chain of command. No rank involved.
Resolve problems at the lowest level
Answer and/or copy request promptly and properly
Avoid "jumping the chain"
DIRAUX - correct answer Director of the Auxiliary at the division level. Has many jobs and
functions as a higher-level commander than the flotilla commander. Next step in the chain from
that officer.