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- Coast Guard Publication 1 - U.S. Coast Guard: America's Maritime Guardian
Coast Guard Publication 1 US Coast Guard America's Maritime Guardian
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United States Coast Guard
Table of Contents — Introduction — Chapter One: America's Maritime Guardian — Coast Guard Roles and Missions — Maritime Safety — Maritime Security — Maritime Stewardship — Coast Guard Forces — Workforce — Operational Force Structure — Multi-Mission Shore-Based Forces — Maritime Patrol and Interdiction Forces — Deployable Specialized Forces — Chapter Two: An
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Evolving Coast Guard
1790 to 1865: Revenue Protection and More
Revenue Cutters for National Defense
Supporting Maritime Trade
Law Enforcement in a Restive Nation
Revenue Cutters in the War Between the States
1866 to 1914: Expanding Duties for a Growing Nation
Sumner Kimball and Service Reform
Growing Civil Duties
Spanish-American War
1915 to 1916: Establishment of the U.S. Coast Guard
1917 to 1946: A Service Forged by War, Crisis, and Consolidation
The Coast Guard in The Great War
Interdiction and Buildup
The Waesche Consolidation
National Defense to the Fore
1947 to 1972: Sorting Out Roles and Missions
An International Role in Peacetime and in War
Expanding Civil Responsibilities
Finding a New Home
1973 to 2001: A Unique Instrument of National Security
September 11, 2001, and Beyond: America's Maritime Guardian
A Dark Moment and New Chapter for the Coast Guard
Disaster Strikes the Gulf: Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
Cooperative Maritime Security for the 21st Century
Echoes from the Past
Chapter Three: The Nature of Our Service
Ethos
Core Values
A Military, Multi-Mission, Maritime Service
Military
Multi-Mission
Maritime
A Humanitarian Reputation
A Unique Service
Chapter Four: Principles of Coast Guard Operations
The Principle of Clear Objective
The Principle of Effective Presence
The Principle of Unity of Effort
The Principle of On-Scene Initiative
The Principle of Flexibility
The Principle of Managed Risk
The Principle of Restraint
Conclusion
Appendices
Appendix A: Glossary
Appendix B: Alexander Hamilton's Report to The
US House of Representatives (Section V)
Appendix C: Alexander Hamilton's Letter of Instructions
to the Commanding Officers of Revenue Cutters
Appendix D: Campaign Streamers
Appendix E: Further Reading
Endnotes
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ISBN:
364334
Publication Date:
5/2009
Pages:
122
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