The coast guardEs closest point of approach to maritime homeland security

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Coast Guards were transferred to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and realigned with 21 other agencies into the new federal department to protect the American people from another terrorist attack. With the strong support of DHS and the department of Transportation, the Coast guard is able to implement the presidentEs strategy for maritime homeland security and maintain its operational excellence.

General services, Alliances, partnerships, Safety and security measures, Americans, Alliances and partnerships, United States. Department of Homeland Security, Antiterrorism measures

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The forward edge of drug interdiction: LEDETs extend the long arm of maritime law enforcement

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Issues are presented concerning the Coast Guard's use of interagency cooperation involving the Navy and the Customs Service in enforcing maritime law. The Coast Guard law-enforcement detachments are being deployed on Navy warships without constraints of the 'Posse Comitatus' law that limits direct DOD participation in law-enforcement operations.

Management, Laws, regulations and rules, Narcotics, Control of, Narcotics control, Military aspects, Law enforcement, United States. Department of Defense, United States. Navy

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Maritime academies and officer training programsd

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Various maritime academies offering several officer training programs are presented. They include US Naval Academy, Navy Officer Candidate School, US Merchant Marine Academy and Massachusetts Maritime Academy.

Personnel administration, National Security, US Naval Academy, Training, Curricula, Navies, Naval education, Nautical training-schools, Maritime academies, Naval officers, United States. Naval Academy

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