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USCG SECTOR GUAM

Santa Rita, GU

USCG SECTOR GUAM REPORTING INFORMATION

COAST GUARD SECTOR GUAM

UNIT MAILING ADDRESS:

USCG SECTOR GUAM

PSC 455 BOX 176

FPO AP 96540-1056

COMMERCIAL PHONE # (671) 355-4800

FAX: (671) 355-4803 / (671) 339-4812

UNITS MISSIONS:

Sector guam’s search and rescue area of responsibility encompasses the Marianas and Caroline Islands, which includes Guam, the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands, the Republic of Palau , and the Federated States of Micronesia (Kosrae, Pohnper, Chuuk, and Yap ). Other primary missions include: law enforcement, ports waterways and coastal security (PWCS), marine inspection, mariner's licensing and documentation, port safety and marine environmental protection.

Maintaining the highest tradition of Coast Guard’s motto of Semper Paratus, Always Ready, sector Guam men and women serve and protect the "crossroads of the Pacific" islands

COORDINATE ARRIVAL WITH YOUR SPONSOR.

CONTACT COMMAND CENTER AT (671) 355-4821

If assigned to an underway cutter, report to the Command Center or Serving Personnel Office, building 1.

HOW MUCH PERSONAL STORAGE SPACE (IN CUBIC FEET):

UNACCOMPANIED PERSONNEL HOUSING: SINGLE, E-4 AND BELOW ARE REQUIRED TO STAY IN THE BARRACKS. YOU WILL BE ASSIGNED TO A ROOM IN THE BARRACKS WITH YOUR OWN ROOM (118 SQ. FEET AND 21 SQ. FEET OF CLOSET SPACE). A COMMON AREA, KITCHENETTE AND BATHROOM IS SHARED WITH ONE ROOMMATE. CONTACT NAVY BEQ FOR DETAILS (671) 339-5259.

FAMILY HOUSING: MARRIED MEMBERS HAVE THE OPTION OF LIVING IN FAMILY HOUSING OR FINDING A HOME IN THE ECONOMY. BEDROOMS/SQUARE FOOTAGE IS DEPENDENT ON THE SIZE OF YOUR FAMILY AND WHICH HOUSING AREA IS AVAILABLE. CONTACT NAVY HOUSING FOR DETAILS (671) 333-2081/2089.

UNIFORM NORMALLY WORN DURING THE WORKDAY: THE UNIFORM OF THE DAY IS NORMALLY THE ODU. TROPICAL BLUE IS USUALLY WORN IN THE OFFICE ENVIRONMENT.

RECOMMENDED UNIFORM ITEMS IN ADDITION TO SEABAG ISSUE: consider stocking up on extra uniforms – the navy exchange does not carry coast guard uniform items. common items are avialable at the exchange (e.g. shirts).

AVERAGE TEMPERATURE: 80 SUMMER: 85 WINTER: 80

WHAT TYPE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION IS AVAILABLE IN THE AREA

There is a Navy College Office located on the naval activities base. The Navy College Office can administer DANTES, CLEP, and Excelsior College Exams, and also provide additional Educational Counseling. The University of Maryland has a local office that offers courses to members stationed on Guam, both on THE Naval activities Base and at Anderson Air Force Base. Members are also eligible to attend classes at the University of Guam , a local regionally accredited university, and Guam Community College . Additionally, your ESO can provide you with guidance towards completing online courses from any number of institutions.

RATINGS PRESENT AT UNIT: BM, MK, DC, EM, ET, IT, YN , SK , OS, MST, GM, HS

HAGATNA IS THE CAPITAL OF GUAM AND IS APPROX. 8 MILES FROM THE COAST GUARD BASE.

HONOLULU , HAWAII IS AN APPROX. 7 HR. FLIGHT FROM GUAM.

LOCATION OF NEAREST EXCHANGE AND COMMISARY: A NAVY EXCHANGE AND COMMISSARY IS LOCATED ON THE NAVAL ACTIVITIES BASE AND IS APPROXIMATELY TWO (2) MILES FROM THE COAST GUARD BASE. THERE ARE VARIOUS MINIMARTS LOCATED ON-BASE AND IN THE FAMILY HOUSING AREAS.

UNIFORM TO REPORT IN: TROPICAL BLUE

ANY OTHER INFORMATION A NEWLY ARRIVING MEMBER SHOULD KNOW:

SECTOR COMMANDER: CAPT Casey White

DEPUTY COMMANDER: CDR Yuri V. Graves

Command Master Chief: OSCM David Kolstedt

IS MESSING AVAILABLE: NO.

QUARTERS AND OR BARRACKS AVAILABLE: YES, FOR SINGLE E-4 AND BELOW. E-5 AND ABOVE WILL RESIDE ON THE ECONOMY.

SHOULD MEMBER SUBMIT HOUSING APPLICATION TO HOUSING OFFICE: YES, IF MARRIED OR E-5 OR ABOVE. NAVY HOUSING CONTACT IS (671) 333-2081/2089.

OHA RATE: CONTACT SPO FOR OHA RATES.

WHAT IS THE AVERAGE WAIT FOR HOUSING: Less than 30 days.

HOUSING OFFICE PHONE: (671) 333-2081/2089 FAX: (671) 333-2081/2089

WHERE DO MOST DEPENDENTS LIVE: ROUGHLY 50% LIVE ON-BASE IN GOVERNMENT HOUSING.

WHERE DO MOST DEPENDENTS RECEIVE MEDICAL CARE:

NAVAL HOSPITAL.

WHERE DO MOST PEOPLE BANK: NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, BANK OF HAWAII , BANK OF GUAM, FIRST HAWAIIAN BANK, CITIBANK

IS THERE A CREDIT UNION IN THE AREA: YES. NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION LOCATED APPROX. 2 MILES FROM COAST GUARD BASE. PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION LOCATED APPROX. 22 MILES FROM COAST GUARD BASE AND ON ANDERSON AIRFORCE BASE.

IS THERE A MALL IN THE AREA: YES. THERE ARE MALLS IN THE AREA.

WHERE DO MOST DEPENDENTS GO TO SCHOOL: DODEA SCHOOLS: McCOOL ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL, GUAM HIGH SCHOOL, CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERS, ANDERSON ELEMETARY SCHOOL, ANDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL.

WHAT LEVEL OF TRICARE IS AVAIBLE:

PRIME, THERE IS NO CO-PAYMENT FOR MEDICAL.

TRICARE CONTACT: TRICARE@gam10.med.navy.mil

ADDRESS:

TRICARE SERVICE CENTER

US NAVAL HOSPITAL, GUAM

PSC 490 BOX 7695

FPO AP 96538-1600

PHONE: (671) 344-9425/9777

IS DELTA DENTAL AVAILABLE: NO. ACTIVE DUTY RECEIVE DENTAL CARE AT THE NAVY DENTAL CLINIC.

WHAT DENTAL SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE FOR DEPENDENTS: ACTIVE DUTY DEPENDENTS ENROLL IN UNITED CONCORDIA. CO-PAYMENT DEPENDS ON TYPE OF SERVICES. PLEASE CONTACT TRICARE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

IS IT ADVISABLE TO BRING DEPENDENTS ALONG WHEN REPORTING? NO. REPORTING WILL TAKE AN APPROX. 2 HOURS. IT IS NOT REQUIRED TO BRING DEPEDENTS ALONG WHEN REPORTING.

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