What is United States Power Squadrons ?
A. Organized in 1914, USPS is a non profit, educational organization dedicated to making boating safer and more enjoyable by teaching classes in seamanship, navigation and related subjects. Our members are boating families who contribute to their communities by promoting safe boating through education. We enjoy participating with our fellow members on the water and in the classroom. USPS has some 60,000 members organized into 450 squadrons across the country and in some US territories. USPS is the world’s largest non-profit boating organization and has been honored by three US presidents for its civic contributions.
A. Organized in 1914, USPS is a non profit, educational organization dedicated to making boating safer and more enjoyable by teaching classes in seamanship, navigation and related subjects. Our members are boating families who contribute to their communities by promoting safe boating through education. We enjoy participating with our fellow members on the water and in the classroom. USPS has some 50,000 members organized into 450 squadrons across the country and in some US territories. Your membership in a local squadron includes membership in the National organization. USPS is the world’s largest non-profit boating organization and has been honored by three US presidents for its civic contributions. Return to top…