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U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
9th Coast Guard District
Central Region

Welcome

Thank you for your interest in U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and the 9th Coast Guard District, Central Region. This website was authorized and approved by Commodore Wes Cottrell. The intent of this website is to provide essential information for our members, future members and the American Public. We hope you find the information presented here informative and useful.

Mission Statement

To remain Semper Paratus in our strategic support of the U.S. Coast Guard. The Ninth Central Region will strive to perfect expertise to promote and improve recreational boating safety, support Coast Guard maritime homeland security efforts, and support the Coast Guard's operational, administrative, and logistical requirements.

The Ninth Central Region, while staying true to the Coast Guard's Core Values of Honor, Respect and Devotion to Duty, will provide a dynamic flexibility within our organizational programs to meet today's needs and tomorrow's challenges.

News

• Coast Guard News
• A day in the life of U.S.C.G.C. Hickory >> View Article
• Statement of Admiral Thad W. Allen, Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, regarding H.R. 2830, Coast Guard AutHorization Act of 2008 >> View Press Release
• U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Celebrates 70th Anniversary >> View Article
• Past Commodore Rick Ives and current Commodore Wes Cottrell were presented with a Michigan Senate Resolution Commemorating the Coast Guard Auxiliary's 70th anniversary View Resolution
• Traverse City applies to be Coast Guard City >> View Article
• Kent State Honors Fallen Coast Guard Aviator >> View Article
• Coast Guard's Seasonal Clean Up >> View Article
• Air Station Detroit rescues three from Grounded Sail Boat >> View Article
• District 9 Aviators lend a hand for the G20 Summit >> View Article
• Coast Guard Launches Quicker, Smarter Boat >> View Article

Events

• Today in Coast Guard History
• National 2009 Calendar of Events
• 9CR 2009-2010 Calendar of Events
• Before 15 Dec, FC's & DCDR's submit Annual Unit Officers Report Form 9CR-7007 to D/AA
• 15-16 Jan, District Board & Staff Meeting at the Hampton Inn, Novi
• 24-31 Jan, N-Train at the Marriott Renaissance St. Louis Hotel Airport
• 8-11 Apr, 9CR Spring Conference at the Marriott Pontiac at Centerpoint