USCGC Base Elizabeth City (U.S. Coast Guard) Accent Coffee Mug

The USCGC Base Elizabeth City, also known as Sector North Carolina, is a United States Coast Guard (USCG) base located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. It serves as a primary operating base for USCG units in the region, including cutters, aircraft squadrons, and various support facilities. The base's operations primarily focus on law enforcement, search and rescue, marine environmental protection, and national defense missions within its area of responsibility, which encompasses the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern coastal regions. Established in 1941 as a World War II-era air station, USCGC Base Elizabeth City has played an essential role in maintaining Coast Guard presence and readiness along the Eastern Seaboard for over seven decades.