Quartermaster Award Congratulatory Certificates from the U.S. Coast Guard

Quartermaster Medal The Quartermaster Award is the highest award in Sea Scouting and is as prestigious as the Eagle Award. It represents fulfillment. It results from a Sea Scout's determination to reach a goal he or she has set and achieved in spite of difficulties along the way.

The United States Coast Guard recognizes the achievement that attaining Quartermaster represents and has developed a recognition certificate for Sea Scouts who earn this recognition. (The certificate is pictured above.)

To obtain the certificate, the successful Quartermaster candidate's Skipper or Ship Committee Chair should send the request to

MCPOCG F.A. Welch
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard
Room 2216
2100 Second St., S.W.
Washington, DC 20593

The following information should accompany the request

Recipient's name
Date of the award
Sea Scout Ship name (if any) and number
Contact person's name, address, phone number, and email address to receive the certificate

Please allow at least six weeks for delivery.