Banner2.jpg

Contact Us

Below are some frequently requested numbers.  If you don’t see what you're looking for, call the Public Affairs staff, and we will try to help you.

External Affairs Staff:

Media Inquiries for the Gulf and Heartland of America:

Commander (de)

Eighth Coast Guard District

500 Poydras Street

Suite 1324

New Orleans, La.  70130

 

Phone: (504) 671-2020

Fax: (504) 671-2022

After Hours: (504) 319-2229

Media Inquiries for Texas:

 

Supervisor
Public Affairs Detachment
USCG Air Station Houston
1178 Ellington Field
Houston, Texas 77304

 

Phone: (713) 578-3080

Fax: (713) 578-3090
After Hours: (832) 293-1304

 

To report suspicious maritime activity, call:

 National Response Center

1-800-424-8802

 

504-589-6225

 

Merchant Mariner’s Licensing and Documents

 

U.S. Coast Guard Regional Exam Center

4250 Hwy 22, Suite F

Mandeville, LA 70471

(985) 624-5700

Fax: (985) 624-5757

 

 

 

For more contact information for Coast Guard Regional Exam Centers, click here.

 

 

 

Recruiting

1-877-NOW-USCG

 

 

 

National Vessel Movement Center

1-800-708-9823

 (304) 264-2502 

 

 

Boating Safety Classes

1-800-336-BOAT

 

 

Free Vessel Safety Check

1-800-368-5647

 

 

To Locate Retired Military Personnel Records

 

National Personnel Records Center
Military Personnel Records
9700 Page Ave
St. Louis, Mo. 63132
http://www.archives.gov/facilities/mo/st_louis/military_personnel_records.html

 

 

Powered by the PIER System