COAST GUARD AUXILIARY DIVISION VICE COMMANDER COLLAR DEVICE

Coast Guard Auxiliary Division Vice Commanders (VCDR) are elected for a one-year term through a vote by the Division Board. Besides the current Vice Commander, the Board includes the current and immediate past Division Commander (DCDR and IPDCDR), all the Flotilla Commanders, and the District Commodore (as an ex officio member).

Division Vice Commander collar insignia featuring a blue letter “A” mounted on a gold oak leaf with the top of the “A” pointing away from the stem. The device is centered between the top and bottom edges of the collar, with the device’s outermost vertical resting one inch from and parallel to the collar’s inner edge.

VCDRs wear pin-on, metal collar insignia on the Undress short sleeve, Winter Dress Blue, and Undress Blue—Winter uniforms. Embroidered collar insignia is specified for