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The Coast Guard Auxiliary is a non-military element of the U.S. Coast Guard established by the U.S. Congress in 1939. All U.S. citizens, age 17 and older, are eligible for membership in the Coast Guard Auxiliary, including active duty, reserve, retired and honorably discharged members of the uniformed services.
