USCG Base Boston (U.S. Coast Guard) Accent Coffee Mug

USCG Base Boston (U.S. Coast Guard) The U.S. Coast Guard Base Boston is a major operational and support facility of the United States Coast Guard (USCG), one of the five branches of the Armed Forces. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, it plays a crucial role in ensuring maritime safety, security, and law enforcement within its area of responsibility, which encompasses the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Maine, and Long Island Sound. The base's mission includes search and rescue operations, drug interdiction, migrant interdiction, icebreaking, and military readiness. It is staffed by active-duty USCG personnel as well as reservists, and it collaborates closely with other federal, state, and local agencies to maintain the nation's maritime safety and security.