The Trump administration is creating a new special forces command within the U.S. Coast Guard, including a “national strike force,” to respond to domestic and international threats. That is according ...

The Coast Guard is establishing a new command for its deployable specialized forces, the service said Wednesday. The Special Missions Command will be based at the Coast Guard’s C5I Service Center in ...

Their use has risen dramatically under President Donald Trump’s policy of pursuing drug cartels as terrorist organizations.

Hidden within the Coast Guard is a highly trained tactical force built to stop terrorist threats and hijacked ships anywhere ...

The Coast Guard’s Maritime Security Response Team (MSRT) from Virginia participates in a training evolution in Hyannis, Mass., Thursday, Oct., 22, 2015. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd ...

The United States Coast Guard is organizing a new “Special Missions Command” that will combine its special forces personnel into a single joint force postured for high-risk operations, including ...

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Coast Guard servicemembers aboard assets from Port Security Unit (PSU) 311, Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) 91107 and Coast Guard Station Honolulu provide a safety escort of Japan Maritime ...

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The Coast Guard is standing up the Special Missions Command to oversee its deployable specialized forces. The command will enhance the operational effectiveness of the Coast Guard in responding to a ...