Commodore’s Posts
CGD-SE Sets the Standard—Bravo Zulu, Team!
10 August 2025 The latest Mission Hours Report from National has been released and I am proud to share that the Southeast District is once again setting the standard for the entire Coast Guard Auxiliary. Your dedication, professionalism, and teamwork are clearly reflected in the numbers, and the results […]
Southeast District D-Train 2025 – Qualification & Certification Opportunities
9 August 2025 Our upcoming District Training Summit (D-Train) offers an outstanding lineup of program-area qualification courses and leadership development opportunities. These sessions are designed to help you expand your skills, earn new Auxiliary qualifications, and strengthen your leadership capabilities in service to our missions. Below is a […]
Join Us for D-Train 2025: Register Now for Great Training,Fellowship, and Fun!
4 August 2025 I am delighted to invite you to the 2025 Southeast District Training Summit (D-Train), taking place September 16–21 at the Florida Hotel & Conference Center in Orlando, FL. This year’s agenda features a full slate of professional development courses, leadership forums, and technology workshops designed to sharpen your […]
Congratulations to Auxiliarist Dan McIntyre – Maxim AwardAtlantic East Runner-Up
31 July 2025 Please join me in congratulating Auxiliarist Dan S. McIntyre of Flotilla 17-6 for being selected as the Atlantic Area East Runner-Up for the 2024 Commodore Daniel Maxim Award for Excellence in Education. This prestigious national award recognizes the very best of the Coast Guard Auxiliary’s instructors, […]
Force Design 2028 – Auxiliary Roles and Responsibilities
28 July 2025 The Force Design 2028 (FD2028) Execution Plan Summary has been released and can be accessed at https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/4256392/coast-guard-shares-execution-plan-for-force-design-2028/. The FD2028 framework outlines critical initiatives that will better prepare and position the Coast Guard Auxiliary as a true augmentation and support force through the following imperatives: Strategic […]
New AUXDATA OPCODES for Operation Vigilant Sentry (OVS)and Space Launch Support (SLS)
21 July 2025 I’m pleased to announce the availability of new AUXDATA OPCODES for Operation Vigilant Sentry (OVS) and Space Launch Support (SLS). These mission-specific OPCODES have been created to better capture and report Auxiliary support activities in these critical operational areas. Effective immediately, members supporting OVS or […]
Launch Announcement: New Southeast District Website and AI Assistant Now Live!
17 July 2025 We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new Southeast District website: https://cgauxsoutheast.org! Designed with you in mind, this site provides streamlined access to essential resources, news, updates, and tools to help you stay informed and mission-ready. It represents a major step forward in how we […]
Our Path Forward
12 July 2025 DCOS Murray Price and I have just returned from an exceptionally productive week in Miami, where we participated in a series of key engagements including the Major Commands (MACOM) Operational Meeting and the Southeast District Change of Command. These events, coupled with our recent meetings with […]
Hurricane Season Starts Today – Be Prepared
1 June 2025 As we enter hurricane season, I want to take a moment to emphasize the importance of readiness, not only for our communities, but for each of us as members of District 7. The safety and accountability of our members are always a top priority before, during, […]
Honoring the Fallen – A Memorial Day Message to All D7Auxiliarists
26 May 2025 Today, our Nation pauses to observe Memorial Day, a day of reflection and reverence for the men and women who laid down their lives in service to our country. These heroes made the ultimate sacrifice so that we might live in freedom, peace, and possibility. As […]