The U.S. Coast Guard AUP provides operational and leadership training, as well as real-world experience, to undergraduate and graduate students.
Opportunities are available for students with one, two, three, or four years of school to devote to a program that enables members to fulfill their greatest potential while still making academic success outside the program the first priority. AUP cadets take immediate responsibility for the leadership and success of their own unit and their shipmates, and quickly move into their choice of speciali
12/09/2014
Mr. Cribeiro, Kennesaw's Unit Officer, right, and Mr. Argo, left, were sworn in as the new VFC and FC, respectively, of Flotilla 2-2 at their Change of Watch ceremony that took place over the weekend. Congratulations gentlemen. Photo by Cynthia Ferguson
12/08/2014
Last weekend, Unit Kennesaw members were awarded the Coast Guard Meritorious Team Commendation for their involvement in standing up the unit at their flotilla's Change of Watch ceremony. Pictured are Mr. Vaccaro, Deputy Unit Officer; Mr. Riggs, Unit Operations Leader; Ms. Saunders, FSO-IS, FSO-PE; Mr. Cook, FSO-HR, SO-HR; Mr. Cribeiro, Unit Officer; and Mr. Emery, IPDCDR, SO-PE. Photo by Cynthia Ferguson
11/15/2014
Last weekend, Unit Kennesaw played host for Regional Operations Weekend, Gulf Coast. In this photo, DCAPT-N Mr. Fuller gives a Team Coordination Training presentation. Other courses offered during the weekend were AUXPAT, a Vessel Exam seminar, and a navigation seminar.
11/14/2014
Unit Kennesaw's Mr. Cribeiro, Unit Officer (UO), Mr. Hughes, Deputy Unit Leader (DUL), and Mr. Drake, Unit Leader (UL), stand next to our school mascot Scrappy the Owl at a recent event promoting alcohol safety in marine environments at Kennesaw State University.
08/07/2014
http://www.nbcnews.com/watch/nbc-news/gopro-camera-captures-high-seas-rescue-315151427706
GoPro Camera Captures High Seas Rescue - NBC News Watch eight people be airlifted to safety in Hawaii after their boat began to take on water.
08/03/2014
Members of Flotilla 22, Unit Kennesaw's flotilla, attend day 2 of Auxiliary Mid-Level Officer Course (AMLOC) Training with the Coast Guard with Mr. Farley, FC and Mr. Argo, VFC at Dobbins Air Reserve Base.
07/17/2014
http://www.navytimes.com/article/20140707/NEWS03/307070031
New Coast Guard boss sets course for service It's been a month since Adm. Paul Zukunft took the helm of the Coast Guard, and now that he's had some time to get situated, he's talking about his direction for the service.
07/01/2014
Flotilla 22 Own Larry Cook is interviewed concerning Georgia's New Boating Laws
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05/27/2014
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USCG holds search and rescue demo to teach water safety Lea Gabrielle reports
05/18/2014
Flotilla 22 PA Both at the Acworth, Ga.– The highly anticipated 2014 MasterCraft Pro Wakeboard Tour presented by RockStar opened its season with an action packed first day of competition on Lake Allatoona in Acworth today. On hand at Dallas Landing Park were 32 of the world’s most talented professional wakeboarders hoping to kick their 2014 Pro Tour title campaigns off to a successful start and Flotilla 22 was there.. PA Booth and Patrols
Unit Kennesaw cadets and members of Flotilla 2-2 set up a PA booth at the 2014 MasterCraft Pro Wakeboard Tour at Dallas Landing on Allatoona Lake.
05/16/2014
The City of Acworth presents a Proclamation For Safe Boating Week to Celebrate The Coast Guard Auxiliary's 75th Anniversary to Flotilla 22
Mr. Fuller, DCAPT-N, Mrs. Fuller, DCDR, and Mr. Argo, VFC, accept an award on behalf of Flotilla 2-2 from the City of Acworth.
05/04/2014
KSU AUP ON Patrol - Lake Allatoona