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Daniel Eaton

Flotilla Staff Officer Public Affairs

Daniel Eaton is a 20-year veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary (serving since 2003) with a distinguished record of leadership, safety expertise, and community impact.

    Key Leadership & Qualifications
  • Roles Held: Flotilla Commander, Vice Flotilla Commander, and current Public Affairs Officer.
  • Specialties: Harbor Safety Specialist, Coast Guard Duty Watchstander, Public Education Instructor, and Marine Safety & Environmental Protection.
    Notable Honors & Awards Eaton has earned dozens of recognitions for his dedicated service, highlighted by:
  • The Presidential Unit Citation
  • Auxiliary Operational Excellence Award
  • Two Coast Guard Unit Commendations & Boat Force Operations Insignia
  • Over 20 combined Sustained Service, Operations, and Public Education awards

Media & Public Impact His leadership in vital community initiatives—including the Americas Waterway Watch Program and the Fit-Float Campaign—has been featured on ABC7, NBC2, WINK News, and ESPN Radio.

Press Releases

U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Fort Myers Beach Flotilla 91 Reminds Boaters That Distress Flares Are Not Fireworks6/30/2026
 
As Summer Boating Season Escalates, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Launches Critical Safety Course in Fort Myers Beach6/30/2026
 
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary to Encourage Others to “Wear Your Life Jacket at Work” on Friday, May 15, 20265/6/2026
 
MEDIA ADVISORY: U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Launches Critical Safety Course in Fort Myers Beach6/15/2026
 
Local Communities Strengthened by U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Boating Safety Initiatives5/6/2026
 
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Offers Boating Safety Class5/6/2026
 
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 91 Launches Enhanced Safety Partnership Program for Fort Myers Beach Maritime Businesses2/16/2026
 
Before Navigating by Seaman’s Eye U.S. Coast Guard Offers Boating Safety Class 2/6/2026
 
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 91 to Celebrate 20 Years of Service at Station Fort Myers Beach During January Change of Watch Ceremony1/12/2026

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