From: Commandant
To: (INSERT CANDIDATE'S FULL NAME), USCG Auxiliary
Subj: AUXILIARY LETTER OF COMMENDATION
1. I note with pride and am pleased to commend you for your contributions to the Coast Guard and Coast Guard Auxiliary during the period of (INSERT FROM DATE TO DATE). Auxiliarist (INSERT LAST NAME) showed exceptional administrative skills while assisting in the planning of the Flotilla (INSERT FLOTILLA NUMBER)'S Crew Coxswain Academy. This academy successfully graduated 16 of the 44 Division (INSERT DIVISION NUMBER) members who initially started the classes and then passed their oral and underway boards, certifying them as Auxiliary Coxswain and Boat Crew Members. Auxiliarist (INSERT LAST NAME) participated in the organization of the classroom instructors, assignment of classes, monitored the sessions and fielded numerous phone calls and e-mails. You participated in the training, planning of the curriculum and teaching of classes. You organized QE’s for the members’ QE Boards and coordinated Auxiliary facilities and crews for the underway portions of the academy. Auxiliarist (INSERT LAST NAME) spent many mission hours and dedicated countless hours ensuring the Operational Excellence of his fellow Auxiliarists in Division (INSERT DIVISION NUMBER). Auxiliarist (INSERT LAST NAME)’s commitment, enthusiasm and spirit of volunteerism are truly noteworthy.
2. You are commended for your spirit of volunteerism, dedication, and professionalism to the Coast Guard Auxiliary Operations Program. By your meritorious service you have upheld the highest traditions of the United States Coast Guard and the Coast Guard Auxiliary.
3. You are hereby authorized to wear the Commandant’s Auxiliary Letter of Commendation Ribbon Bar. The Operational Distinguishing Device is authorized.
John P. Currier
Rear Admiral, U. S. Coast Guard
Commander, Thirteenth Coast Guard District
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