Customs, Courtesy, and Protocol

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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Coast Guard Anthem/March (Semper Paratus)
An Auxiliary member died, what type of service can we perform?
I'm aware that Auxiliarists hold an Office and do not salute one and other. However, sometimes when I'm in uniform and on a base an enlisted person will salute me. What should I do?
While dining aboard a Coast Guard vessel or on an installation, are there any topics I should refrain from during meal conversation?
What is expected of me as I board a military vessel?
What is the flag etiquette, as it refers to the Auxiliary Ensign, Operational Ensign, Officer burgees?
Under what conditions, if any, is it mandatory that Auxiliarists in uniform initiate salutes to either active duty or other Auxiliarists?
While in uniform, is it required for me to maintain a salute during the Pledge of Allegiance?
What is the policy on allowing non-Auxiliary spouses of the deceased to be aboard either Coast Guard or Auxiliary operational facilities to attend burial at sea services?
What is the correct way to arrange the Ensigns (flags) for our Flotilla meetings?
Going on board a military vessel.

What is the policy on allowing non-Auxiliary spouses of the deceased to be aboard either Coast Guard or Auxiliary operational facilities to attend burial at sea services?

Local Coast Guard Decedent Affairs offices handle burial at sea. As local policies may differ, Auxiliarists should utilize their chain of leadership and management to determine details of this proced...
What is the correct way to arrange the Ensigns (flags) for our Flotilla meetings?

The National Ensign will shall be placed to the right of the speaker's podium (left of the audience) and all other flags, including the Auxiliary Ensign shall be located to the left of the podium (spe...