Military Heroes – US Coast Guard

Maritime Guardians

Maritime Guardians Organized under the Department of Homeland Security the United States Coast Guard is responsible for defending the nations waters from a broad range of threats. For over two centuries the U.S. Coast Guard has safeguarded our Nation’s maritime interests in the heartland, in the ports, at sea, and around the globe. Protecting the maritime economy and the environment, they defend our maritime borders and save those in peril.

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