Ships/Coast Guard

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An overview of each US Coast Guard ship classification (cutters, icebreakers, patrol boats, icebreaking tugs, buoy tenders, construction tenders, river tenders, harbor tugs, and training cutters) includes a brief history, specifications, armament, and homeport.

Identification and classification, Ships, Navies, Ship classification, Icebreakers (Ships)

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Aircraft/Coast Guard

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An overview of each US Coast Guard plane classification (Hercules, HU-25A, Jayhawk, Dolphin helicopter, MH-68A helicopter) includes a brief history, specifications,and range.

Defense industry, Airplanes, Military, Military airplanes

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The Coast Guard "seizes the moment": HITRON-10 and the future of armed helicopters

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HITRON 10 is the US Coast Guard's Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron in Jacksonville, FL. It presents stiff interdiction of fast smuggling craft in the war on illegal drugs.

Author: Nelson, David, Stubbs, Bruce
Product development, Strategy & planning, Analysis, Innovations, Prevention, Smuggling, Sea-power, Sea power, Coast defenses

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Subjects list: United States, Equipment and supplies, Military policy, Directory, United States. Coast Guard, Weapons systems, Coastal surveillance, Helicopter industry, Military helicopters
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