Cast off all lines: times for the Coast Guard to leave DoT
Article Abstract:
The US Coast Guard plays an important part in US domestic security and it is perhaps time to consider moving it out from under US Department of Transportation control. The Hart-Rudman Commission has proposed starting a new cabinet-level agency that would include the Coast Guard, Border Patrol, Customs Service and Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Publication Name: Armed Forces Journal International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0196-3597
Year: 2001
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Cast Off All Lines. Time for The Coast Guard To Leave DoT
Article Abstract:
With increased concern about U.S. security, the Hart-Rudman Commission recommended creating a new cabinet-level agency consisting of the Boarder Patrol, Customs Services, Coast Guard, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Publication Name: Armed Forces Journal International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0196-3597
Year: 2001
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Uncertain Wild Blue Yonder. US Air Force Holds Its Breath As It Awaits The Results Of Rumsfeld Reviews
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Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld is currently re-evaluating the nation's defense needs. How that will effect the Air Force is speculated here.
Publication Name: Armed Forces Journal International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0196-3597
Year: 2001
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