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Q: Is the authority for the US Coast Guard in the constitution?
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How did US Coast Guard get its name?

They guard the coast.


How do you spell costguard?

The likely term is "Coast Guard" (US Coast Guard)


What must you do if oil or fuel spills into water?

report it to the U.S. Coast Guard National Response Center


What is the motto of the US Coast Guard. What does the US Coast Guard motto mean.?

Semper Paratus: Always Ready


What helicopter does the us coast guard use?

The Coast Guard uses a HH-60J Jayhawk


What is the us coast guard motto?

The US Coast Guard motto is "Semper Paratus" or "Always Ready"


Can you refuse the coast guard when they ask to board the boat?

Well you can always refuse, however your refusal is not going to be sufficient in preventing a boarding. The US Coast Guard is given a broad scope of authority by the United States government under 14 USC 89. This gives the US Coast Guard the authority to board vessels on the high sea's and waters the US has jurisdiction on. The Coast Guard can always board vessels for safety inspections or ones that may be required due to National Security concerns. After the boarding team is on your vessel, then the type of boarding that takes place is dependent on the situation or if there is a warrant, reasonable suspicion or probable cause to further escalate the boarding.


Do you have to join the armed forces to join the coast guard?

The Coast Guard is a branch of the US Military, so yes.


Where can one find information about US coast guard jobs?

If one is wanting to find a US coast guard job, the best place to try for listings is on the US coast guard site. There are also other sites that offer these listings such as the "Military" website.


Where was the first coast guard station?

According to the US Coast Guard's official history it was founded in Newburyport, Massachusetts For more on Coast Guard history, see related link below.


Is the Coast Guard a seasonal job?

No, Coast Guard duties are by no means seasonal. The CG is a full branch of the US military.


What is home to the US Coast Guard Academy?

The United States Coast Guard Academy is located in New London, CT