The Long Blue Line: Coast Guard Atlantic Area--235 years of history!
May 15, 2026
May 15, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news:
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The Long Blue Line: Coast Guard Atlantic Area--235 years of history!
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With the founding of the United States under the Constitution, Coast Guard predecessor services would begin to grow geographically in today's Atlantic Area. In 1789, the U.S. Lighthouse Service was established and began its mission of overseeing lighthouses in the . . .
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The Long Blue Line: Coast Guard Atlantic Area--235 years of history!
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With the founding of the United States under the Constitution, Coast Guard predecessor services would begin to grow geographically in today's Atlantic Area. In 1789, the U.S. Lighthouse Service was established and began its mission of overseeing lighthouses in the . . .