Yes, it is part of the military ( along with the Army, Navy, Air Force and, Marines ) and all members of the Coast Guard are subject to the Uniform Code of Military Justice. It is one of seven (yes there are seven) uniformed services. It is organized under the Department of Homeland Security, but become part of the Department of the Navy during wartime or when the President deems so. The other two Uniformed Services are the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Corps.
no it is not, its is it own branch of service, funded completely by the U.S. government. Not like the national guard the has state influence. Actually, the Coast Guard is under the Dept. Of Transportation and the National Guard is under the Dept. Of The Army.
It's a military branch, with a law enforcement role.. a special exception was made for the Coast Guard to perform law enforcement duties, as the Posse Commitatus Act prohibits the federal military from performing civil law enforcement functions.
Yes and no. Under current conditions, they're subordinate to the Department of Homeland Security (as opposed to the other branches, which are subordinate to the Department of Defence). If the need arises, they can be placed under command of the Department of the Navy.
yes, but it is more like the national guard; its not one of the major ones.
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The Coast Guard currently has 43 batle streamers. The set is described by the specification MIL-DTL-14650/6D which is available from the DoD ASSIST web site.
NCC Commandant is not part of school, it is part of the Coast Guard. It's mission is to maintain awareness of all operations done by the Coast Guard.
The Department of Transportation. The Coast Guard is a part of this department in peacetime.
The Coast Guard was originally part of the Revenue Cutter Service and was founded in 1790. It is a branch of the United States Armed Forces.
The Coast Guard Reserve is NOT part of the Department of Defense.
A person must be 18 years of age to quality as part of the Philippines coast guard. They must also be a resident of the country.
They guard the coast.
Army(ground force), Navy, Marines, Air Force(Army Air Corps or Air men) and Coast Guard. These are the part of the military branches.
In the UK, if you need the Coast Guard in an emergency, dial 999 and ask the operator for the Coast Guard.
The Yemen Coast Guard was established in 2002.
report it to the U.S. Coast Guard National Response Center
The DOD (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard,) has it's own building, the Pentagon. They use the whole thing and then some.