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US Coast Guard
The US Coast Guard is a branch of the US armed forces. It was first formed
around the end of the War of Independence in 1790. It has many different missions.
One of the main ones is that of search and rescue. Others include defense
readiness and work as a law agency. It is the smallest of all the armed forces.
Their motto is “Always Ready. " In times of war, it is controlled by the US Navy

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The US Coast Guard
• Was formed
• Its ships
The modern US Coast Guard
• Set up as_~
• Main jobs are

• Can do this
• It is both
The Coast Guard in Conflict
• Has been involved in
• Helped to land
The Coast Guard Today
• One of its main jobs
• It has
• Answers to

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The professor and the passage talk about the US Coast Guard. Explain its role
and history in the US armed forces.

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