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  2. United States Coast Guard - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The United States Coast Guard ( USCG) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement service branch of the United States Armed Forces [7] and one of the country's eight uniformed services. The service is a maritime, military, multi-mission service unique among the United States military branches for having a maritime law ...

  3. History of the United States Coast Guard - Wikipedia

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    The history of the United States Coast Guard goes back to the United States Revenue Cutter Service, which was founded on 4 August 1790 as part of the Department of the Treasury. The Revenue Cutter Service and the United States Life-Saving Service were merged to become the Coast Guard per 14 U.S.C. ยง 1 which states: "The Coast Guard as ...

  4. Uniformed services of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The order of precedence within the Department of Defense is set by DoD Directive 1005.8 and is not dependent on the date of creation by the U.S. Congress. United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Coast Guard (USCG): Established 4 August 1790; Prior to 1967, the Coast Guard was a part of the Department of the Treasury.

  5. Chief petty officer (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Chief Petty Officer ( CPO) is the seventh enlisted rank (with the paygrade E-7) in the United States Navy [1] and U.S. Coast Guard, is above Petty Officer First Class and below Senior Chief Petty Officer. The term "rating" is used to identify enlisted job specialties. In this way, enlisted personnel are segregated into three segments containing ...

  6. Organization of the United States Coast Guard - Wikipedia

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    This article covers the organization of the United States Coast Guard . The headquarters of the Coast Guard is located at 2703 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue SE in Washington, D.C. The Coast Guard relocated to the grounds of the former St. Elizabeths Hospital [1] in 2013.

  7. Microsoft Office 365 Tools to Aid DOD's Digital Overhaul

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    Microsoft's (MSFT) Office 365 will aid DOD in modernizing IT infrastructure, and strengthening cybersecurity functionalities in cost-efficient manner, per DOD's latest DOES BPA deal.

  8. Coast guard - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) is a civilian service under the Department of Fisheries and Oceans responsible for patrolling the world's longest coastline of 243,042 km (~151,000 mi). [9] The CCG holds responsibility for all marine search and rescue throughout Canada.

  9. List of U.S. Department of Defense agencies - Wikipedia

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    Department of Defense Agencies, Field Activities, and others. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS)