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List of United States Coast Guard units (2019)

The following January 2019 order of battle is for the United States Coast Guard.

Douglas A. Munro Coast Guard Headquarters Building in St. Elizabeths West Campus.
Map of USCG Districts

The headquarters of the Coast Guard is located at 2703 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue SE in Washington, D.C. The Coast Guard relocated to the grounds of the former St. Elizabeths Hospital[1] in 2013.

The Coast Guard is divided into two area commands, the Atlantic Area and the Pacific Area, each of which is commanded by a vice admiral, with each being designated Maritime Homeland Defense Areas. Each includes various district commands.[2]

The Coast Guard is further organized into nine districts, commanded by a District Commander, a rear admiral, with each responsible for a portion of the nation's coastline.[3]

There are three major operational commands located outside the United States:

Port Security Unit (PSU) 313 in Pohang, South Korea
FOB PATFORSWA - KNB (Kuwait Naval Base)

Various shore establishment commands exist to support and facilitate the mission of the sea and air assets and report directly to the U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters is located in Southeast Washington, D.C.

Headquarters Support Units

Deputy Commandant for Operations

[7]The Deputy Commandant for Operations (DCO) is charged with developing and overseeing the execution of operational planning, policy, and international engagement at the strategic level The DCO is led by a Vice Admiral and is located at the USCG headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Deputy Commandant for Mission Support

.[9] The Deputy Commandant for Mission Support (DCMS) is responsible for all facets of mission support and life-cycle management of USCG assets. It is located alongside the USCGC headquarters in Washington, D.C., and is led by a Vice Admiral.

Headquarters direct report units

Atlantic Area

[14][15]

First District

[16]

Fifth District

[17]

Seventh District

[18]

Eighth District

[19]

Ninth District

[20]

Atlantic Area Controlled Units and Cutters

Pacific Area

[21]

Eleventh District

[22]

Thirteenth District

[23]

Fourteenth District

[24]

Seventeenth District

[25]

Pacific Area Controlled Units and Cutters

References

  1. ^ "U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters - Clark Construction". www.uscgproject.com. Archived from the original on 2014-03-14. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  2. ^ "How many Coast Guard Districts are there?". United States Coast Guard. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
  3. ^ "United States Coast Guard > Units > Organization". www.uscg.mil. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Activities Far East (FEACT)". www.pacificarea.uscg.mil. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Activities Europe: Schinnen, the Netherlands".
  6. ^ "PATFORSWA: Guardians of the Arabian Gulf « Coast Guard Compass". coastguard.dodlive.mil. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26.
  7. ^ "United States Coast Guard > Units > Organization". www.uscg.mil. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  8. ^ "United States Coast Guard > Our Organization > Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy (CG-5P)". www.dco.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-03-03. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  9. ^ "United States Coast Guard > Units > Organization". www.uscg.mil. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  10. ^ "Director of Operational Logistics (DOL)". www.dcms.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-03-21. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  11. ^ "United States Coast Guard (USCG)". www.forcecom.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-09-20. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  12. ^ "USCG Aviation Technical Training Center". US Coast Guard Force Readiness Command (FORCECOM). Retrieved 8 May 2020.
  13. ^ "CG-4 Command". www.dcms.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-03-09. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  14. ^ "United States Coast Guard (USCG) Atlantic Area". www.atlanticarea.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-10-22. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  15. ^ "Atlantic Area Cutters". www.atlanticarea.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-03-06. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  16. ^ "USCG First DIstrict". www.atlanticarea.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-10-23. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  17. ^ "Fifth District Units". www.atlanticarea.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-02-22. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  18. ^ "District 7 Units". www.atlanticarea.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-02-28. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  19. ^ "District Units". www.atlanticarea.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-03-12. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  20. ^ "Ninth District Units". www.atlanticarea.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-03-13. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  21. ^ "United States Coast Guard (USCG) - Pacific Area". www.pacificarea.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-10-14. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  22. ^ "District Eleven Units". www.pacificarea.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-03-06. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  23. ^ "Units". www.pacificarea.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-03-09. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  24. ^ "District 14 Units". www.pacificarea.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-03-12. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  25. ^ "17th District Units". www.pacificarea.uscg.mil. Archived from the original on 2018-01-18. Retrieved 24 November 2018.