Documents/USCG/8: Maritime Security

8: Maritime Security

Exert and safeguard sovereignty in the nation’s internal waters, ports and waterways, and littorals, as well as protect vital national interests on the high seas.

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An essential attribute of any nation is its ability to protect its citizens and to maintain sovereign control of its land, air, and sea borders. In the maritime domain, this means exerting and safeguarding sovereignty in the nation’s internal waters, ports and waterways, and littorals, as well as protecting vital national interests on the high seas.

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