The Coast Guard: Its History, Activities and Organization

""The Coast Guard: Its History, Activities And Organization"" by Darrell Hevenor Smith is a comprehensive guide to the United States Coast Guard. The book covers the history of the Coast Guard from its inception in 1790 to its current role as a multi-mission service. It also details the various activities and operations of the Coast Guard, including search and rescue, law enforcement, environmental protection, and national defense. The organization of the Coast Guard is explained, including its various components such as the Reserve and Auxiliary. The author also discusses the challenges faced by the Coast Guard, such as budget constraints and changing mission requirements. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history and operations of the United States Coast Guard.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.