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  2. United States Coast Guard - Wikipedia

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    The United States Coast Guard(USCG) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcementservice branchof 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. 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.

  4. 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. § 1 which states: "The Coast Guard as ...

  5. United States Coast Guard Academy - Wikipedia

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    The United States Coast Guard Academy ( USCGA ), located in New London, Connecticut, is the U.S. service academy specifically for the United States Coast Guard. Founded in 1876, the academy provides education to future Coast Guard officers in one of nine major fields of study. Students are officers-in-training, and are referred to as cadets.

  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. United States Coast Guard Reserve - Wikipedia

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    The United States Coast Guard Reserve was originally established on 23 June 1939 as a civilian reserve. [2] This civilian reserve was renamed the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary on the passage of the Coast Guard Reserve and Auxiliary Act of 19 February 1941 and the military reserve commenced operations at that time.

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