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Contact the Duty Chaplain via the Base OOD at 860-444-8450, or you can reach:Admissions: (800) 883-USCG (8724) USCGC Munro (WMSL 755) "Gallantry in Action" Have you heard that MUNRO has two new lovely ombudsman? <>
USCGC Munro (WMSL-755) returned to San Diego Thursday with a record 39,000 pounds of cocaine seized from smugglers in the Pacific Ocean. U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL-755) crew members inspect a self-propelled semi-submersible on June 19, 2019, in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. 3. Those reporting aboard come with varying levels of personal skills in a wide array of abilities required for shipboard life. During Since Fiscal Year 2017, the Coast Guard has interdicted more than 1.25 million pounds of cocaine. Frequently Used Phone Numbers Main 860-444-8444 Admissions 800-883-8724 or 860-444-8503 After Hours 860-444-8450 Athletics 860-444-8600 Band Concert Info 860-701-6826 Museum 860-444-8511 Officers' Club 860-444-8459 Public Affairs 860-444-8270 Security 860-444-8597. 2. Douglas Munro was commissioned on September 27, 1971, at Avondale Shipyard in New Orleans, Louisiana.The tenth of twelve 378-foot (115 m) cutters, she was the first to be named after a Coast Guard hero. However, the Coast Guard is battling an adversary described as having seemingly unlimited funds from the illegal drug trade and who is very savvy at countering interdiction methods.Smugglers employ a wide array of vessels. It is widely believed that Vietnam has proposed that the United States transfer these 3 ships. USCGC Northland. What is the location? We serve as the senior Mission Support touchstone for Coast Guard operations within the 17th Coast Guard District across Alaska, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with our operational partners to ensure the delivery of professional, responsive and cost-effective services to the American public. Phone: (907) 487-5166. ROCK SOLID SUPPORT . US Coast Guard PhotoThe cocaine and 933 pounds of marijuana were seized during 14 drug interdiction and disruptions off the coasts of Mexico, Central America and South America during the past three months.
Office Phone Number 7. Looks complete. It has been a busy week onboard CGC MUNRO, as we have said goodbye to several shipments, promoted and advanced several others, and welcomed three additional crew members to the official cutterman community.
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Grade 2. USCGC Douglas Munro (WHEC-724) Named after the only Coast Guard Medal of Honor recipient, Signalman First Class Douglas Munro, the cutter enjoys a reputation for excellence which has resulted from the pride and hard work of the crew you are about to join. 3 0 obj
Portsmouth, VA 23703 . Our … Uscgc Monroe Whec 723, Fpo, AP. Munro is the second cutter named for Signalman First Class Douglas A. Munro (1919–1942), the only Coast Guardsman to be awarded the Medal of Honor.The US Navy destroyer escort USS Douglas A. Munro (DE-422) was also named for Munro. Not all of the interactions at sea resulted in seizing drugs; smugglers frequently try dumping their loads before they’re overtaken by Coast Guard pursuit craft.“What you seize and put on these decks to be offloaded is prevented from tearing apart lives and communities,” Pence said.Violence in Central America is related to the narcotics processing and trafficking industry and is driving families out of their homes, spurring many to come to the U.S. southern border, Pence said.“The transnational criminal organization and the cartels that fund their deadly trade represent one of the greatest national security and public health threats to the American people,” Pence said.About 75 percent of the Coast Guard’s drug interdictions occur in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, from South America out past the Galapagos Islands and up to Central America and Mexico.