Coast Guard Officer Subspecialty · Support

CG-OAR16 Incident Management and Preparedness

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An officer subspecialty earned alongside a primary designator, marking advanced education or experience in this field.

Overview

Incident Management and Preparedness officers apply incident management expertise and the Incident Command System across Coast Guard missions. They use an in-depth understanding of interagency work within Response Operations Ashore, with positions held by active duty and reserve officers.

Notes & Sources

  • Occupation-specific guidance is not published for this identifier. Use documented duties and qualifications to assess civilian options.

Source review recorded September 24, 2026.

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