nine districts
This article contains a list of United States Coast Guard stations in the United States within the United States Coast Guard’s nine districts. There are currently many stations located throughout the country along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, Pacific Ocean and Great Lakes.
What is the largest district of the Coast Guard?
Fourteenth District
Today, more than 1,150 active duty, 150 reserve, 80 civilian, and 400 Auxiliary men and women make up the Fourteenth District, which boasts the Coast Guard’s largest area of responsibility….
| Emergency Contact Numbers | |
|---|---|
| District 14 Command Center (24×7) | 1-800-331-6176 |
| Police/Fire/Ambulance Emergency | 911 |
Where in California does the Coast Guard patrol the waters?
Alameda
Welcome to the Coast Guard’s Pacific Area, located in Alameda, Calif. The Coast Guard’s Pacific Area encompasses six of the seven continents, 71 countries, and more than 74 million square miles of ocean — from the U.S. Western States to Asia, and from the Arctic to Antarctica.
What are the divisions of the Coast Guard?
The Coast Guard manages six major operational mission programs: maritime law enforcement, maritime response, maritime prevention, marine transportation system management, maritime security operations, and defense operations.
What Coast Guard bases are in California?
The Eleventh Coast Guard District consists of four Sectors, two Air Stations, thirteen Small Boat Stations and four Aids to Navigation Teams.
- Air Station Sacramento.
- Air Station San Francisco.
- Sector Humboldt Bay.
- Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach.
- Sector San Diego.
- Sector San Francisco.
- USCGC Aspen.
- USCGC George Cobb.
Do coast guards carry guns?
The United States Coast Guard uses cutters and small boats on the water, and fixed- and rotary wing (helicopters) aircraft in the air. The Coast Guard employs various small arms including handguns, shotguns, rifles, and machine guns.
Where is the US Coast Guard located?
The United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) is the service academy of the United States Coast Guard, founded in 1876 and located in New London, Connecticut. It is the smallest of the five federal service academies and provides education to future Coast Guard officers in one of nine major fields of study.
What are the US Coast Guard Districts?
The Coast Guard Atlantic Area includes five district commands covering the Eastern United States, the Atlantic Ocean, the Great Lakes, and the Gulf of Mexico. Its office is located in Portsmouth, Virginia.
What is a Coast Guard District?
District 13 is a United States Coast Guard district based at the Henry M. Jackson Federal Building, in Seattle, Washington.
