For the 2002 South Korean film The CoastGuard film Image US CoastGuard cutter.jpg thumb U.S. Coast ... and Rescue.jpg right thumb A CH 149 Cormorant training with a Canadian CoastGuard cutter. File ... CoastGuard A coastguard or coastguard is a national organization responsible for various services ... that may be entrusted to a coastguard service are search and rescue, enforcement of maritime ... coastguard organizations might have responsibilities in harbor defense, port security, naval counter intelligence and coastal patrols. The coastguard may, varying by jurisdiction, be part of the country ... roles. Some coastguards, such as the Irish CoastGuard have only a very limited law enforcement ... where the coastguard is primarily concerned with coordinating rather than executing rescue operations ... Air Force RAF and Royal Navy in addition to any of the coastguard s own assets. Type and role ... of the states. In addition, there are several private volunteer coastguard organizations, the two ... Volunteer CoastGuard established in 1961 . These volunteer organizations have no law enforcement ... Guard The Bangladesh CoastGuard s officers are transferred from the Bangladesh Navy . While under the remit of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the coastguard is part of the country s military. ref http ... , the Canadian CoastGuard CCG is a civilian service under the Department of Fisheries and Oceans ... Mission ref The Canadian CoastGuard College is located near Sydney, Nova Scotia . China PRC See article Chinese CoastGuard The Peoples Republic of China operates several coastguard agencies . It is believed ... coastguard. In addition, these services operate their own small aviation units to assist their maritime patrol capabilities. The China CoastGuard Simplified Chinese serves as a coordinating ... CoastGuard is the maritime branch of the Public Security Border Troops, a paramilitary police ..., and protecting maritime resources. Taiwan ROC In Republic of China Taiwan , the CoastGuard Administration ... more details
Image with unknown copyright status removed Image Legendaryarms 2003 2375654.jpeg The CoastGuard Officers Sword is identical to the US Model 1852 Navy Officer s Sword in all manners except that the CoastGuard Officers Sword has US CoastGuard inscribed on it instead of US Navy. Category Ceremonial weapons Category Swords of the United States Category United States CoastGuard weapons US CoastGuard navbox USCG stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox Military Award name CoastGuard E Ribbon image File CoastGuard Excellence Ribbon.svg 150px caption awarded by United States CoastGuard type Ribbon eligibility Military Unit for A CoastGuard cutter which earns the Operational Excellence Award during annual refresher training. status Currently awarded first award 1990 last award On going total posthumous recipients higher Army Superior Unit Award br Air Force Outstanding Unit Award br CoastGuard Meritorious Team Commendation same Army None br Navy Navy E Ribbon br Air Force None lower The CoastGuard E Ribbon was established in September 1990 and is the United States CoastGuard equivalent to the Navy E Ribbon . Also known as the CoastGuard Excellence Ribbon , the decoration is a unit award which is presented to the officers and crew of any CoastGuard Cutter ship cutter which earns the Operational Excellence Award during annual refresher training. Subsequent awards for the CoastGuard E ribbon are denoted by a gold star. See also Awards and decorations of the United States military USCG decorations Category Awards and decorations of the United States CoastGuard E Ribbon Category Awards established in 1990 USCG stub ... more details
Infobox Military Award name CoastGuard Unit Commendation image Image CoastGuard Unit Commendation ribbon.svg caption awarded by United States CoastGuard type Ribbon eligibility Non combatant Military Unit for V alorous or extremely meritorious service, not involving combat, but in support of CoastGuard operations. status Currently awarded first award 1963 last award On going total posthumous recipients higher Presidential Unit Citation US same DoD Joint Meritorious Unit Award br Army Valorous Unit Award br Navy Navy Unit Commendation br Air Force Gallant Unit Citation lower Meritorious Unit Commendation The CoastGuard Unit Commendation is the highest peacetime unit award that may be awarded to military commands of the United States CoastGuard . The decoration was first created in 1963 and is presented to members of any CoastGuard unit that distinguishes itself by valorous or extremely meritorious service, not involving combat, but in support of CoastGuard operations. Additional awards of the CoastGuard Unit Commendation are denoted by award stars . The Operational Distinguishing Device is also authorized for units which are presented the decoration for field operations and conditions. Prior to 2003, the CoastGuard Unit Commendation was subordinate to the Secretary of Transportation Outstanding Unit Award . With the transfer of the CoastGuard to the Department of Homeland Security , the Secretary of Transportation Outstanding Unit Award became obsolete, making the CoastGuard Unit Commendation the senior peacetime award, but junior to the Joint Meritorious Unit Award and the Presidential Unit Citation US Presidential Unit Citation . Admiral Thad W. Allen, Commandant, awarded the CoastGuard Unit Commendation to the U.S. CoastGuard Auxiliary CoastGuard Auxiliary on June 19, 2009, for performance ...nothing short of stellar for members who served between June ... of the United States CoastGuard Unit Commendation USCG stub ... more details
File Biden on CoastGuard Two.jpg thumb Vice President Joe Biden on CoastGuard Two CoastGuard One is the air traffic control call sign of any United States CoastGuard aircraft carrying the President of the United States . Similarly, any CoastGuard aircraft carrying the Vice President of the United States Vice President is designated CoastGuard Two . ref name faa atc0204 As of 2011 , there has never been a CoastGuard One flight. CoastGuard Two was activated on September 25, 2009, when Vice President Joe Biden took a flight on CG 6019, an HH 60 Jayhawk helicopter, over the recently flooded Atlanta area. Other Executive travel The Commandant of the CoastGuard often travels aboard a Gulfstream V Gulfstream C 37A aircraft whose standard callsign is CoastGuard Zero One. The aircraft is stationed at USCG Air Station Washington, D.C. ref name uscg 37a ref name uscg aswdc References Portal United States CoastGuard Reflist refs ref name faa atc0204 FAA Order 7110.65T Air Traffic Control Paragraph 2 4 20. ref ref name uscg 37a cite web url http www.uscg.mil history webaircraft C 37A.pdf title Gulfstream C 37A Gulfstream V work USCG.mil accessdate October 5, 2009 ref ref name uscg aswdc cite web url http www.uscg.mil history stations airsta arlington.asp title Air Station Washington, D.C. work USCG.mil date October 21, 2008 accessdate October 5, 2009 ref PresidentialCallsigns Category Presidential aircraft Category United States CoastGuard Aviation Category Call signs USCG stub de CoastGuard One es Aeronaves presidenciales de los Estados Unidos fr CoastGuard One it CoastGuard One nl CoastGuard One ja ... more details
Infobox Military Structure name CoastGuard Station Gloucester partof 1st District location Gloucester, Massachusetts coordinates coord 42 36 37 N 70 39 36 W image caption type CoastGuard Station code built builder materials height used ??? Present demolished condition ownership United States CoastGuard open to public Yes controlledby garrison current commander Chris Sparkman commanders occupants battles events United States CoastGuard Station Gloucester is a United States CoastGuard station located in Gloucester, Massachusetts . It is located on the site of the old CoastGuard Air Station Gloucester . External links http www.gloucestertimes.com punews local story 174131334 New man in change at CoastGuard station http uscg.mil history stations GLOUCESTER.pdf Station information MAMilitary US CoastGuard navbox USCG stub Category Gloucester, Massachusetts Category United States CoastGuard stations ... more details
Infobox Military Structure name CoastGuard Station Provincetown partof 1st District location Provincetown, Massachusetts coordinates coord 42 2 42.64 N 70 11 29.70 W image caption type CoastGuard Station code built builder materials height used ??? Present demolished condition ownership United States CoastGuard open to public Yes controlledby garrison current commander commanders occupants battles events United States CoastGuard Station Provincetown is a United States CoastGuard station located in Provincetown, Massachusetts . The station is a sub unit of United States CoastGuard Sectors Sector Southeast New England. External links http www.uscg.mil d1 units.asp Welcome to the U.S. CoastGuard First District MAMilitary US CoastGuard navbox Category Provincetown, Massachusetts Category United States CoastGuard stations Category Buildings and structures in Barnstable County, Massachusetts Category Military facilities in Massachusetts USCG stub ... more details
Infobox Military Structure name CoastGuard Station Scituate partof 1st District location Scituate, Massachusetts coordinates coord 42 11 56.32 N 70 42 59.80 W image caption type CoastGuard Station code built builder materials height used ??? Present demolished condition ownership United States CoastGuard open to public Yes controlledby garrison current commander commanders occupants battles events United States CoastGuard Station Small Scituate is a small, seasonal United States CoastGuard station located in Scituate, Massachusetts . It is operated jointly with CoastGuard Station Point Allerton Station Point Allerton and falls under United States CoastGuard Sectors Sector Boston. External links http www.uscg.mil d1 staPointAllerton staScituate.asp Station Point Allerton Station small Scituate MAMilitary US CoastGuard navbox USCG stub Category Buildings and structures in Plymouth County, Massachusetts Category United States CoastGuard stations Category Military facilities in Massachusetts Category Scituate, Massachusetts ... more details
The Sri Lanka CoastGuard , officially the Department of CoastGuard, is a Sri Lanka n non ministerial government department tasked with Coastguard duties within the territorial waters of Sri Lanka. It comes under the purview of the Ministry of Defence Sri Lanka Ministry of Defence and be staffed by civilian personal. ref http sundaytimes.lk 090705 News sundaytimesnews 12.html Coastguard to get sweeping powers ref It is headed by Director General of Sri Lanka CoastGuard . Prior to 2009 it was the CoastGuard Unit attached to the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources , responsible for fishy and natural resource protection coastal areas. The current department of coastguard was created under the Department of CoastGuard Bill presented to parliament in 2009. Responsibilities law enforcement within the country s exclusive economic zone search and rescue assist the Sri Lanka Customs customs in conducting anti smuggling and anti immigration operations suppression of terrorist activities in territorial waters of Sri Lanka References reflist External links http www.defence.lk new.asp?fname 20090710 04 CoastGuard bill passed in Parliament Coast guards Category Coast guards Category Government Departments of Sri Lanka C Category Law enforcement agencies of Sri Lanka ... more details
CoastGuard Day is held every August 4 to commemorate the founding of the United States CoastGuard as the Revenue Cutter Service Revenue Marine on August 4, 1790, by then Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton . On that date, Congress, guided by Hamilton, authorized the building of a fleet of ten cutters, whose responsibility would be enforcement of the first tariff laws enacted by Congress under the Constitution. The CoastGuard received its present name in 1915 under an act of Congress that merged the Revenue Cutter Service with the U.S. Life Saving Service , thereby providing the nation with a single maritime service dedicated to saving life at sea and enforcing the nation s maritime laws. The CoastGuard began to maintain the country s maritime Navigational aid aids to navigation , including operating the nation s lighthouses, when President Franklin Roosevelt ordered the transfer of the U.S. Lighthouse Service to the CoastGuard in 1939. In 1946, Congress permanently transferred the Department of Commerce Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation to the CoastGuard, thereby ..., after 177 years in the Treasury Department, the CoastGuard was transferred to the newly formed Department of Transportation . The CoastGuard was transferred to the new Department of Homeland Security .... CoastGuard Day is primarily an internal activity for active duty and reserve Coast Guardsmen, civilian employees, retirees, U.S. CoastGuard Auxiliary auxiliarists , and dependents, but it does have a significant share of interest outside the service. CoastGuard units throughout the United States usually plan picnics and informal sport competitions together with family and friends on CoastGuard Day. Grand Haven, Michigan , also called CoastGuard City, annually sponsors the CoastGuard Festival the week of August 4. In addition to celebrating their own day every year, CoastGuard members ... index.php?i Welcome CoastGuard Festival Category Holidays in Pakistan Category August ... more details
Infobox Military Structure name CoastGuard Station Boston partof 1st District location North End, Boston , Massachusetts coordinates coord 42 22 3.72 N 71 3 8.76 W image File BostonCoastGuard.JPG 250px caption The station from Charlestown across Boston Harbor . One of its buildings is designed to look like a CG Vessel type CoastGuard Station code built builder materials height used ??? 1996 br 2003 Present demolished condition ownership United States CoastGuard open to public controlledby garrison current commander commanders occupants battles events United States CoastGuard Station Boston is a located in the North End, Boston , Massachusetts. It is home to a number of ships including the USCGC Escanaba WMEC 907 . It was re opened in 2003 after being closed in 1996. External links http www.marinelink.com Story New CoastGuard Station Commissioned in Boston Harbor 12616.html New CoastGuard Station Commissioned in Boston Harbor MAMilitary US CoastGuard navbox USCG stub Category United States CoastGuard stations Category North End, Boston Category Boston Harbor ... more details
Infobox Military Structure name CoastGuard Station Chatham partof 1st District location Chatham, Massachusetts Chatham , Massachusetts coordinates coord 41.6716 69.9499 region US MA type landmark display inline,title image caption type CoastGuard Station code built builder materials height used ??? Present demolished condition ownership United States CoastGuard open to public Yes controlledby garrison current commander commanders occupants battles events United States CoastGuard Station Chatham is a United States CoastGuard station located in Chatham, Massachusetts Chatham , Massachusetts. The station was the origin of the famous 1952 Pendleton rescue. External links http www.uscg.mil d1 staChatham CoastGuard Station Chatham MAMilitary US CoastGuard navbox USCG stub Category Cape Cod and the Islands Category Chatham, Massachusetts Category United States CoastGuard stations Category Buildings and structures in Barnstable County, Massachusetts ... more details
Infobox Military Award name CoastGuard Medal image Image CoastGuard Medal.jpeg 105px caption awarded by United States CoastGuard type Medal eligibility for Distinguishing oneself by heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy. status Currently awarded established 1949 first award last award total posthumous recipients individual higher Distinguished Flying Cross United States Distinguished Flying Cross same Army Soldier s Medal br Air Force Airman s Medal br USN & USMC Navy and Marine Corps Medal lower Bronze Star Medal Bronze Star image2 image CoastGuard Medal ribbon.svg caption2 CoastGuard Medal ribbon The CoastGuard Medal is a Awards and decorations of the United States CoastGuard decoration of the United States military that is awarded to any service member who, while serving in any capacity with the United States CoastGuard , distinguishes themselves by heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy. For the decoration to be awarded, an individual must have performed a voluntary act of heroism in the face of great personal danger or of such a magnitude that it stands out distinctly above normal expectations. The CoastGuard Medal was first authorized in 1949, but it was not until 1958 that the medal was actually bestowed. The first recipients of the CoastGuard Medal were Petty Officers Third Class Earl Leyda and Raymond Johnson who were awarded the decoration in June 1958. The citation for the CoastGuard Medal was for actions performed in August 1957 ... , in Oswego, New York . Additional awards of the CoastGuard Medal are annotated by gold award stars . The CoastGuard Medal is the equivalent to the Soldier s Medal , Airman s Medal and the Navy and Marine ... www.uscg.mil history awards CGMedal Citations A C.asp U.S. CoastGuard Medal List Notable Recipients ... CoastGuard Medal Category Awards established in 1949 ca Medalla dels Guardacostes es Medalla de los Guardacostas fr CoastGuard Medal ... more details
Infobox Non profit Non profit name CoastGuard Foundation Non profit logo Non profit type Private founded date 1969 founder location Stonington, Connecticut this parameter modifies Headquarters origins key people Anne B. Brengle, Ross E. Roeder area served product mission focus method revenue endowment num volunteers num employees num members subsid owner Non profit slogan homepage http coastguardfoundation.org www.coastguardfoundation.org dissolved footnotes The CoastGuard Foundation is a 501 c 3 non profit organization that supports projects that enhance the education, welfare and morale of members of the United States CoastGuard . Founded in 1969 to provide funds for academic, athletic, and morale needs of the United States CoastGuard Academy and its cadets, the Foundation expanded its charter to support projects that enhance the education, welfare and morale of all CoastGuard members and their families. The Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees from all parts of the country, who in turn elect a Board of Directors to oversee the management of the Foundation. The Foundation ... About the CoastGuard Foundation.html ref Activities The Foundation supports the U.S. CoastGuard by providing morale support for United States CoastGuard Personnel Guardians , funding various scholarships, hosting annual dinners in several CoastGuard districts, and supporting the U.S. CoastGuard ... use in the Academy s offshore sailing program. In partnership with the CoastGuard Academy s Alumni ... foot sailboats for use in training United States CoastGuard Academy Organization of the Corps of Cadets ... pages Supporting the U.S. CoastGuard Academy.html ref See also Association of the United ... references Portal United States CoastGuard Category Non profit organizations based in the United States Category Organizations established in 1969 Category United States CoastGuard Category United States military associations US CoastGuard navbox ... more details
infobox Museum name Japan CoastGuard Museum image established 1980 location Kure , Hiroshima Prefecture , Japan visitors director website http www.jcga.ac.jp siryokan siryokan.html Japan CoastGuard Museum Official Website Japanese infobox Museum name Japan CoastGuard Museum YOKOHAMA image established 2004 location Yokohama , Kanagawa Prefecture , Japan visitors director website http www.kaiho.mlit.go.jp 03kanku kouhou jcgm yokohama index.html Japan CoastGuard Museum YOKOHAMA Official Website Japanese The Japan CoastGuard Museum is a museum dedicated to the Japanese CoastGuard in Kure , Hiroshima Prefecture , Japan . The Japan CoastGuard Museum YOKOHAMA is a museum dedicated to the Japanese CoastGuard in Yokohama , Kanagawa Prefecture , Japan . References External links http www.jcga.ac.jp siryokan siryokan.html Japan CoastGuard Museum Official Website Japanese http www.kaiho.mlit.go.jp 03kanku kouhou jcgm yokohama index.html Japan CoastGuard Museum YOKOHAMA Official Website Japanese coord 34.246225 132.527097 format dms display inline type landmark region JP scale 10000 Kure coord 35.454121 139.6445 format dms display inline type landmark region JP scale 10000 Yokohama Category Maritime museums in Japan Category Museums in Hiroshima Prefecture Category Museums in Kanagawa Prefecture Category Japan CoastGuard Category Coastguard history Japan hist stub Japan museum stub ... more details
U.S. CoastGuard Station may refer to U.S. CoastGuard Station Brigantine City, New Jersey , National Register of Historic Places listings in Atlantic County, New Jersey listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Atlantic County, New Jersey U.S. CoastGuard Station Virginia Beach, Virginia , National Register of Historic Places listings in Virginia Beach, Virginia listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Beach, Virginia disambig ... more details
Infobox museum name CoastGuard Museum Northwest image USCG Museum NW CoastGuard Academy exhibit.jpg ... type Coastguard collection visitors director president curator publictransit network website http www.rexmwess.com cgpatchs cogardmuseum.html CoastGuard Museum Northwest The CoastGuard Museum Northwest sometimes written as CoastGuard Museum Northwest is dedicated to preserving the heritage of the United States CoastGuard in the Pacific Northwest . The museum is located on the property of Coast ... the full range of CoastGuard roles, ranging from protecting our shores, lives and property to lighthouses ... of charge. History CoastGuard Museum Northwest houses thousands of artifacts and a library with over 3,000 books and periodicals about U.S. CoastGuard and Pacific Northwest maritime history, over ... are numerous detailed ship models, portions of historic ships, CoastGuard uniforms, lenses from lighthouses and buoys, and the CoastGuard flag carried on the first Space Shuttle flight. ref name official http www.rexmwess.com cgpatchs cogardmuseum.html CoastGuard Museum Northwest , official site, accessed 2009 09 30. ref File CoastGuard Museum NW buoy.jpg thumb upright CoastGuard Museum ... 1900 The sextant from the German U boat German submarine U 873 U 873 captured by the CoastGuard ... The largest public collection of CoastGuard patches ref name official Other CoastGuard Museums Old CoastGuard Station Museum Port Orford Heads State Park Port Orford Lifeboat Station Museum Port Orford Lifeboat Station Museum Glen Haven, Michigan Sleeping Bear Point CoastGuard Station Maritime Museum ... links Commons category Portal box United States CoastGuard Law enforcement Law enforcement topics http www.rexmwess.com cgpatchs cogardmuseum.html CoastGuard Museum Northwest official website http www.uscg.mil U.S. CoastGuard website http www.uscg.mil bsuseattle museum.asp CoastGuard Museum Northwest , U.S. CoastGuard http www.uscg.mil history articles h USCGhistory.asp Official history ... more details
unreferenced date November 2008 The CoastGuard Act of 1915 created the U.S. CoastGuard as a new service outwardly modeled on the structure of the United States Navy U.S. Navy . Its men wore uniforms, and had the responsibility of protecting American coastal cities and waters from hostile attack. It was also authorized to stop, search, and arrest suspected smugglers and other unlawful intruders into American waters. The CoastGuard was created from the merged United States Revenue Cutter Service and the United States Life Saving Service . It was initially placed under the U.S. Treasury Department , but was temporarily transferred to the United States Department of the Navy Navy Department during World War I . US CoastGuard navbox Category 1915 in law Category Legal history of the United States Category History of the United States CoastGuard ... more details
Use mdy dates date May 2011 Image Flag of Japan Coast Guard.png thumb Ensign of the Japan CoastGuard Image Japan CoastGuard PL51 Hida 2.jpg thumb A vessel of the Japan CoastGuard Hida class patrol vessel Hida powered with four MTU 20V1163TB93 diesel engines Image Japan coastguard helicopter.jpg thumb A Eurocopter AS322 Super Puma of the Japanese coastguard flying over Tokyo Bay The nihongo Japan CoastGuard Kaij Hoan ch , formerly the Maritime Safety Agency , is the Japanese coastguard ... and Tourism in Kasumigaseki , under which the Japan CoastGuard operates, and where it is headquartered The Japan CoastGuard is led by Commandant Hiroyasu Suzuki and two Vice Commandants. Lower ... General Administration Department CoastGuard Research Center Equipment and Technology Department Guard ... Guard Academy Kure CoastGuard School Maizuru Moji Branch school Kitakyushu Miyagi Branch school Iwanuma The Japan CoastGuard Academy is a 4 year training institution, located in Kure, Hiroshima Kure , Hiroshima prefecture , established within the CoastGuard for the purpose of training students ... CoastGuard in April 2000. ref http amstd.spb.ru Library samuels.pdf New Fighting Power Retrieved ... contents were put on display at the Japanese CoastGuard Museum at Yokohama. ref http www.kaiho.mlit.go.jp 03kanku kouhou jcgm yokohama index.html Japan CoastGuard Museum YOKOHAMA . ja icon ref Operational regions File Japan CoastGuard regions.svg thumb A map of the division of jurisdiction ... regions to facilitate its coastguard operations. Each region maintains a Regional CoastGuard Headquarters, under which there are various CoastGuard Offices, CoastGuard Stations, Air Stations, Hydrographic Observatory, and Traffic Advisory Service Centers. 1st Regional CoastGuard Headquarters Otaru, Hokkaid including Kuril Islands dispute southern Kuril islands 2nd Regional CoastGuard Headquarters Shiogama, Miyagi 3rd Regional CoastGuard Headquarters Yokohama 4th Regional CoastGuard ... more details
Infobox Military Structure name CoastGuard Station Menemsha partof 1st District location Menemsha, Massachusetts coordinates coord 41 21 00 N 70 45 51 W image caption type CoastGuard Station code built builder materials height used 1952 Present demolished condition ownership United States CoastGuard open to public Yes controlledby garrison current commander BMCS Jason Olsen commanders occupants battles events United States CoastGuard Station Small Menemsha is a United States CoastGuard station located in Menemsha, Massachusetts , within the town of Chilmark, Massachusetts Chilmark . The United States Life Saving Service a forerunner to the CoastGuard established a station at Aquinnah, Massachusetts Gay Head in 1895. In 1952, the CoastGuard station located at Cuttyhunk was moved by barge to Menemsha, replacing the Gay Head station. The station was not renamed Menemsha, however, until 1974. ref name MVTimes01 cite news title A brief history of CoastGuard Station Menemsha first Nelson last Sigelman newspaper Martha s Vineyard Times date July 15, 2010 url http www.mvtimes.com marthas vineyard article.php?id 1575 ref In July 2010, a fire destroyed the boat house as well as damaged other buildings and the dock at the station. ref http www.mvtimes.com marthas vineyard article.php?id 1551 ref References Reflist External links cite news url http www.mvgazette.com news 2005 01 07 station menemsha.php title Strengthening Station Menemsha Amid Tragedies in Island Waters date January 7, 2005 first Mark Allen last Lovewell work Vineyard Gazette Online MAMilitary US CoastGuard navbox Category Buildings and structures in Dukes County, Massachusetts Category Martha s Vineyard Category United States CoastGuard stations Category Military facilities in Massachusetts USCG stub ... more details
Citation style date September 2009 The Belize CoastGuard Service was established in November 2005 with the assistance of the United States CoastGuard . Missions Its missions include internal security, search and rescue, hurricane preparation, and disaster relief. Its commander, Brigadier General Cedric Borland, also noted a key mission is cruise ship protection. ref Love FM. Maritime Security Critical for Belize s Development. http www.lovefm.com ndisplay.php?nid 6131, accessed 7 27 2007. ref The CoastGuard Service coordinates its activities with the Belize Defence Force and the Belize Police Department. ref Channel 5, Belize, newscast, Tuesday, July 24, 2007. Transcript posted at http new.channel5belize.com archive detail story.php?story id 18944, accessed 7 27 2007 ref Personnel As of November 2009, the CoastGuard service has a strength of 120 men and women, referred to as guardsmen. Commandant of the Belize National CoastGuard is Captain John Borland. http www.channel5belize.com archive detail story.php?story id 25963 Bases The chief base of the Belize CoastGuard Service is located at mile 4 on the Western Highway. http edition.channel5belize.com archives 44051 The new headquarters was built with the assistance from the US southern command. It was formerly located at Ladyville . The Forward Operating Base at Calabash Caye was inaugurated on March 17, 2010. It was built ... and San Pedro under the operational control of Ladyville. ref Love FM, Belize. Belize CoastGuard ... 7 25 2007. ref Equipment In 2007, the CoastGuard Service has eight boats in commission. There are no aircraft for air searches the CoastGuard Service relies on the Belize Defence Force . The Belize CoastGuard Service will receive several fast boats from the United States CoastGuard in 2008. These boats ..., the CoastGuard received two Boston Whaler Justice 37 patrol boats. Shortly they will receive an additional ... archives 30883 References Reflist Coast guards Category Coast guards Category Sea rescue organisations ... more details
Image ROK CoastGuard vessel 3006.jpg thumb Korea CoastGuard vessel No. 3006, in company with USCGC Boutwell WHEC 719 USCGC Boutwell , August 2007 The Korea CoastGuard Korean language Korean Hangul span ..., the Korean CoastGuard has deployed a significant number of heavy vessels to the Yellow Sea ... the coastline of the Korean Peninsula. The Korean CoastGuard operates 4 classes of heavy vessels ... Guard also has its own asymmetric warfare unit, the Korean CoastGuard Special Operation Unit . History The CoastGuard Authority was formed on 23 December 1953 in Busan, at the same time a Maritime ... Police Agency. In 2007 the Korea National Maritime Police Agency was integrated into the CoastGuard ... 2002, the Korean CoastGuard Special Operation Unit was officially formed. In the May ... changed infrastructural composition. The Korean CoastGuard plans to field more vessels over ... from other branches of the police. Goals From the English home page of the Korean CoastGuard Develop ... CoastGuard 1. Search and Rescue Korea CoastGuard performs to respond speedy and effective rescue ... accidents. 2. Maritime Security Korea CoastGuard ensures to protect sea from maritime crime and keep maritime security and peace. 3. Marine Environmental Protection Korea CoastGuard has always been ... Traffic Safety Management Korea CoastGuard provides an unlimited protection to secure maritime tourism .... 6. Maritime Pollution Response Korea CoastGuard performs to build a clean maritime environment ... control. Charter of the Republic of Korea CoastGuard From the English home page of the Korean CoastGuard We are the proud Korea CoastGuard to secure our own sea by inheriting a spirit and a tradition ... s direction. We are a devoted CoastGuard undaunted by any affliction as a leading protagonist of the maritime security We are a righteous CoastGuard who properly administers the law according to the own conscience as the symbol of the law and justice. We are a global CoastGuard who maintains international ... more details
Infobox military unit unit name United States CoastGuard image File US CoastGuard Seal.svg center 150px caption Portal United States CoastGuard United States CoastGuard portal dates 4 August 1790 present country flag United States allegiance branch type CoastguardCoastGuard size Civilian employees ... U.S. CoastGuard Heraldry publisher United States CoastGuard date April 2011 page 3 1 ref Color box ... commander1 ADM Robert J. Papp, Jr. commander1 label Commandant of the CoastGuard Commandant commander2 VADM Sally Brice O Hara commander2 label Vice Commandant of the United States CoastGuard ... CGMark W.svg 75px identification symbol label United States CoastGuard Racing Stripe Racing Stripe ... symbol 2 label United States CoastGuardCoastGuard Ensign Ensign identification symbol 3 File USCG Parade Flag.svg border 75px identification symbol 3 label United States CoastGuardCoastGuard Standard ... Challenger 600 VC 143 Medium Range VIP Aircraft The United States CoastGuard USCG is a branch ... uniformed services . The CoastGuard is a sea maritime , military, multi mission service unique ... seagoing service. As of 2009 8 the CoastGuard had approximately 42,000 men and women on active duty, 7,500 reservists, 30,000 United States CoastGuard Auxiliary auxiliarists , and 7,700 full time civilian employees. ref http www.uscg.mil top about doc uscg snapshot.pdf CoastGuard Official Snapshot webpage ref The CoastGuard s legal authority differs from the other four armed services it operates ..., e.g., Titles 6, 14, 19, 33, 46, etc. Because of its legal authority, the CoastGuard can conduct military ... in accordance with Title 14 USC 1 3. The CoastGuard s enduring roles are maritime safety, security, and stewardship. To carry out those roles the CoastGuard has eleven statutory missions as defined in uscsub 6 468 . The CoastGuard is charged with enforcing US law in the world s largest ... 2011 12 20 old coastguard cutters r n 1161268.html?1324484500 CoastGuard Cutters Rust Away, Break ... more details
Egyptian CoastGuard , part of the Egyptian Navy , is responsible for the onshore protection of public installations near the coast and the patrol of coastal waters to prevent smuggling. Currently consists of one hundred five ships and craft. The Egyptian CoastGuard has over 5,000 personnel. Patrol Boats 21 Timsah class 9 Swiftships class Patrol Crafts 9 Type 83 class 6 Crestitalia class 12 Spectre class 12 Petersen class 5 Nisr class 29 DC class See also Commonscat CoastGuard Port security Maritime security regime References reflist Military of Egypt Coast guards Category Egyptian Navy Category Military of Egypt Category Coast guards ... more details
Norwegian defence Deleted image removed Image Kystvakten.png left Emblem of the Norwegian coastGuard The Norwegian CoastGuard , or Kystvakten in Norwegian language Norwegian , is a military force and part of the Royal Norwegian Navy , but has separate vessels, many of which are purpose built. All coastguard vessels have the prefix KV . Four of these vessels are capable of embarking one or more helicopters. Norway s exclusive economic zone , the CoastGuard s area of responsibility, is about 2.2 million square kilometers, the largest in Western Europe . The flag of the CoastGuard is the international inspection pennant as ratified by the North Sea Fisheries Convention of 1882 . ref http www.mil.no sjo kv start omkv kystvaktflagget Kystvaktflagget Flag of the CoastGuard ref History The CoastGuard was established 1 April 1977. Before that, the functions of a coastguard had been carried out by different organisations within the Royal Norwegian Navy. One of the oldest of these organisations ... waters. A CoastGuard division named Det Regionale Sj milit re Fiskerioppsyn has now taken on that responsibility. Even earlier, no specialized guard system existed guarding the home territorial ... over to those of the Nordkapp class in 1980. The new Nordkapp class is still in commission today. CoastGuard units and vessels CoastGuard Squadron North NoCGV Harstad Harstad NoCGV Svalbard Svalbard ... CoastGuard Squadron South NoCGV Leikvin Leikvin NoCGV lesund lesund Nornen class patrol vessel ... sjo kv start Kystvakten official web pages http www.mil.no multimedia archive 00068 Norwegian Coast Guar 68197a.pdf Norwegian CoastGuard English http www.defenseindustrydaily.com 2006 07 norways new ... Armed Forces Coast guards Norway topics state expanded Category Coast guards Category Norwegian CoastGuard ar da Kystvakten ja no Kystvakten nn Kystvakta ... built vessels was constructed and commissioned. After the Second World War, no dedicated guard ... more details
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