CG Maritime Safety & Security Team (U.S. Coast Guard) White Coffee Mug

The CG Maritime Safety and Security Team, often abbreviated as MASST, is a specialized unit within the United States Coast Guard (USCG). This team focuses primarily on maritime safety, security, and law enforcement operations. They are composed of experienced tactical operators who possess unique skills sets for responding to threats posed by illegal activities, such as smuggling, terrorism, and pollution, on or near the water. MASST units work closely with other USCG divisions and international partners to ensure maritime safety and security. Their operations often involve complex missions, requiring a high level of expertise in various tactical areas, including boarding teams, helicopter operations, and swift boat deployments.