As an organization, formed under the CPOA, our purpose is to assist our fellow shipmates, command and community. The following identifies some of our many missions:

-Be prepared to support members and dependants in need,

-Assist the CPOA in their endeavors,

-Promote professional advancement through responsible leadership,

-Encourage involvement in personal growth,

-Support your command policies and functions,

-Promote and sponsor social programs,

-Be active in community affairs and aid those in need,

-Remain positive, focused and have fun along the way.

Preamble

Always Remember

-As enlisted members, we must uphold the highest standards and respect the traditions of the USCG,

-Our past mentors, leaders and the foundation they left for us to follow,

-To hold ourselves and others accountable to the duties and responsibilities of our country, service and communities,

-To give encouragement to the future members and leaders of the CG,

-To personally support and stand by our fellow enlisted members and their families in their endeavors of joy and hardships,

-To be forever appreciative for the support and guidance of the USCG Chief Petty Officers Association.

The CGEA has great opportunities for fellow Enlisted Members to associate and learn from one another. YOU can be a part of this organization.

All you need… is to say YES! And try to take a little of your time and participate in any of the many activities a Branch is involved in. Volunteer to help in a community service project, help with a fund raising event or just attend a monthly meeting once in a while.