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  1. United States Coast Guard

    The Coast Guard was created 235 years ago on Aug. 4, 1790, as the Revenue Marine Service, when the first Congress authorized Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton to construct ten vessels, …

  2. United States Coast Guard > Units > Coast Guard A to Z

    The official website for the U.S. Coast Guard C Air Station Cape Cod Training Center Cape May Sector Charleston Air Station Clearwater Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS) Sector Columbia River …

  3. United States Coast Guard > Mariners

    MARINERS WORKING WITH THE COAST GUARD Sexual assault and sexual harassment have no place in the maritime industry and the Coast Guard is committed to investigating all reports. Mariners …

  4. WHAT WE DO - United States Coast Guard

    In order to secure U.S. borders and economic prosperity, the Coast Guard performs the following: Control the U.S. Border and Maritime Approaches We use boats, ships, aircraft, sensors, and …

  5. United States Coast Guard > contact

    People in an emergency and need of Coast Guard assistance should use: VHF-FM Channel 16 (156.8 MHz), dial 911.

  6. United States Coast Guard > Join

    The official website for the U.S. Coast Guard

  7. USCG Commandant's Home Page - United States Coast Guard

    Mar 27, 2026 · The official website for the U.S. Coast Guard Welcome to the Always Ready Web Page This page provides the latest Coast Guard policies, strategies, and updates on the Commandant’s …

  8. United States Coast Guard (USCG)

    Jan 28, 2026 · This is the official Overview site for the United States Coast Guard. Here you will find information about the Coast Guard's missions, strategies and current state.

  9. United States Coast Guard (USCG)

    NEWSROOM U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) returns to Coast Guard Base Seattle following a 146-day Antarctic deployment in support of Operation Deep Freeze, April 13, 2026. The …

  10. United States Coast Guard (USCG)

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