SABOT Standardized Auxiliary Boat Operations Training Ninth District - Eastern Region COMO. Lew Wargo, Sr. CQEC-9ER 01 April 2015 UNIFORMS

SABOT UNIFORMS For SURFACE OPERATIONS

UNIFORMS for PATROL Coxswain determines uniform to be worn by crew. ODU (Operational Dress Uniform), Jump Suit and Hot Weather. All Boat crew members must be in the same uniform. PFDs and uniforms must be worn at all times while on board if signboards and flags are displayed. (Even if orders are not in force)

ODU ODUs (prefered) may be worn with: Boots (deck shoes as an option). Ball cap (wide brim sun hat “Tilly”) In hot weather with the permission of the OIC or OOD the ODU blouse may be removed on patrol

ODU

HOT WEATHER Hot weather uniform is allowed in 9ER during periods of hot weather but, remember, the entire crew must be in the same uniform. Deck shoes and ball cap or Sun hat must be worn.

JUMP SUIT Jump suit must only have collar insignias, name tape, and USCG AUXILIARY tape. A US Flag is also sewn on the left sleeve. Coxswain sew-on device may be worn if applicable Deck shoes and ball cap or sun hat (Tilley) also to be worn

UNIFORMS The image we should portray to the public represents the Coast Guard. Wear the proper uniform correctly. The public does not know the difference between the active duty and the Auxiliary.