Coast Guard

Mission: The Coast Guard is responsible for safeguarding U.S. maritime interests, including search and rescue, law enforcement, environmental protection, and national defense.

Operations: It operates along U.S. coasts, rivers, and international waters, ensuring maritime safety, managing ports, and responding to emergencies like natural disasters.

Training: Coast Guardsmen are trained in diverse areas such as navigation, law enforcement, environmental response, and search and rescue operations.

Versatility: As part of both the Department of Homeland Security and the military, the Coast Guard plays a key role in national security, counter-terrorism, and disaster response.