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Coast Guard retools as anti terror shield after 911
The Coast Guard has shifted from search and rescue to homeland security, creating rapid response teams that intercept suspicious ships and guard 361 ports and 120000 miles of coastline. Since September 11 2001 3000 reservists have been called up and the service reports heightened alert levels and a focus on protecting critical sites nationwide.
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New York
Coast Guard
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Cmdr
Jim McPherson
Steven Flynn
Council On Foreign Relations
Department of Transportation
Department of Homeland Security
Mark Cutter
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Houston