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UNIT NAME: USCG AIR STATION Humboldt Bay PERSONAL MAILING ADDRESS: COMMANDING OFFICER US Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay 1001 Lycoming Ave McKinleyville, CA 95519 COMMERCIAL PHONE (707)839-6144 FAX: (707)839-6151
WEB SITE: http://www.uscg.mil/d11/humboldt/home.htm UNIT’s MISSIONS: Homeland Security, Search & Rescue, fisheries patrol, Training, Public Relations. TYPICAL SA/SN JOB ASSIGNMENT: Non Rates are assigned to the Group Engineering Division taking care of the various unit Facilities. TYPICAL FA/FN JOB ASSIGNMENT: Same as the SA/SN generally. INPORT WATCH TYPE AND DUTY ROTATION FOR SA/SN: No duty standing at this time. Personnel in the Airman program are attached to the Air Station and stand duty every 4 days. INPORT WATCH TYPE AND DUTY ROTATION FOR FA/FN: Same as for the SA/SN. UNDERWAY WATCH TYPE AND DUTY ROTATION FOR SA/SN: N/A UNDERWAY WATCH TYPE AND DUTY ROTATION FOR FA/FN:N/A SPECIAL PROCEDURES FOR REPORTING AFTER HOURS: report/call Operations @(707)839-6113 IF UNIT IS UNDERWAY, WHERE TO REPORT:N/A HOW MUCH PERSONAL STORAGE SPACE: APPROX 100 CUBIC FEET. There is a public storage area for boats/campers on Base. UNIFORM NORMALLY WORN DURING THE WORKDAY: Working Blue Uniform RECOMMENDED UNIFORM ITEMS IN ADDITION TO SEABAG ISSUE: just have a full sea bag.
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
SUMMER: 65F
WINTER: 55F
UNIT MUTUAL ASSISTANCE REP/ PHONE #(707)839-6121 WHAT TYPE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION IS AVAILABLE IN THE AREA: Humboldt State University; College of the Redwoods.
UNIT NAME: US Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay
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RATINGS PRESENT AT UNIT:AMT,AVT,AST, SN,FN,SA,FA, DC,MK,EM,BM,SK,HS, NAME OF NEAREST CITY AND DISTANCE: McKinleyville 2 miles; Eureka 17 miles. NAME OF NEAREST MILITARY FACILITY AND DISTANCE: FT Bragg, 85 miles South LOCATION OF NEAREST EXCHANGE AND COMMISARY: None in the Area RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS IN THE AREA: Baptist, Protestant, various types. IF A CUTTER, COMMON DESTINATIONS OF DEPLOYMENTS: N/A AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY IF NOT A CUTTER: FT Bragg to Cresent City UNIFORM TO REPORT IN: Trops/combo hat IF SPONSOR NOT AVAILIBLE, RECRUIT SHOULD ASK FOR: BM2 Keely ANY OTHER INFORMATION A NEWLY ARRIVING APPRENTICE NEEDS TO KNOW: This is a great place to enjoy the outdoors. Mountain biking is very popular as is riding on streets and hills. Surfing is popular, water is cold and wet suits are used. There is 1 mall in town, many fast food facilities and nice places to eat. There are 2 major movie facilities and show current hits. Most newly arrived personnel will stay in the barracks. Living on the economy is available for married and E5 and above. There is housing in Eureka and Ferndale for married members and single as available. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
UNIT NAME:
US Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay MEMBERS WITHOUT DEPENDENTS
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IS MESSING AVAILABLE: YES QUARTERS AND OR BARRACKS AVAILABLE: YES
RATE OF AUTO INSURANCE FOR TYPICAL 18-20 YR OLD SINGLE MALE: SINGLE FEMALE:
$90.00 / month $80.00 / month
IS UNACCOMPANIED PERSONNEL LEASED HOUSING AVAILABLE: YES WHERE WILL A SINGLE NON-RATE MORE THAN LIKELY LIVE: Barracks SHOULD MEMBER SUBMIT HOUSING APPLICATION TO HOUSING OFFICE: Yes WHERE DO MOST PEOPLE BANK: Bank of America IS THERE A CREDIT UNION IN THE AREA: yes IS THERE A MALL IN THE AREA: yes HOW MANY STORES: 45
MEMBERS WITH DEPENDENTS COST OF AVERAGE TWO BEDROOM APARTMENT IN THE AREA: $650 WITH OR WITHOUT UTILITIES IS LEASED HOUSING AVAILABLE: NO IS GOVERNMENT OWNED HOUSING AVAILABLE: YES WHAT IS THE AVERAGE WAIT FOR HOUSING HOUSING OFFICE PHONE# (707)839-6119 _1___ MONTHS
FAX#(707)839-6108
WHERE DO MOST DEPENDENTS LIVE: Eureka Housing RATE OF AUTO INSURANCE FOR TYPICAL YOUNG FAMILY: $_120__/ MONTH WHERE DO MOST DEPENDENTS RECEIVE MEDICAL CARE: Economy and Airstation Medical GO TO SCHOOL: WHAT LEVEL OF TRICARE IS AVAILABLE: STANDARD/ PRIME Remote /EXTRA IS DELTA DENTAL AVAILABLE: Yes IS IT ADVISABLE TO BRING DEPENDENTS ALONG WHEN REPORTING? Actual reporting in-No, but bringing them to the area to check in-yes