USCG Greater Antilles Section (U.S. Coast Guard) Accent Coffee Mug

The U.S. Coast Guard's Greater Antilles Section is one of nine geographic sectors within the Coast Guard District Seven, which covers the Caribbean region. This section is responsible for enforcing maritime laws, providing search and rescue operations, maintaining aids to navigation, and safeguarding ports and waterways in its jurisdiction, which primarily includes Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Turks and Caicos Islands. The Greater Antilles Section operates under the command of a Captain and is headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Its operations are crucial for ensuring safety at sea and protecting the coastal communities within its area of responsibility.