Request for PA Support

In order to better track and manage your requests for First District public affairs support, we ask that you provide us with the details of your request via this new system.

This form is ONLY for members of the Coast Guard asking for internal Public Affairs assistance. Members of the public and the media should submit inquiries under the "Contact Us" tab on the main menu.

Requesting unit:
Unit POC:
Activity type:
Request description/details (include event name, size, attendance, key invitees, participating agencies, etc.):
Deployment location (Address):
Support start date:
Support end date:
Capability (select all requested):
Photography
Videography
Story Writing
Media Coordination/Media Escort
Media Spokesperson
Presentation
Policy Training
Skills Training (photo, video, writing, etc.)
Other
Barracks/Housing available?
Yes
No
Travel funding available from requesting unit?
Yes
No
Priority Assignment: (Priority 1 and 2 events, as well as any Priority 3 event attended by the Sector Commander must be entered into OET prior to the submission of this form. Priority 4 events should not be entered into OET.)
Priority 1– Probable national media exposure or national political interest as a result of this event.
Priority 2– Possible national and probable regional media coverage. Moderate to low national or high local political interest.
Priority 3– Potential regional and probably local media coverage of event. Moderate to low local political interest.
Priority 4-- Internal communication value only (Changes of Command, Promotions, CO Conferences, etc).
Additional comments or requests: