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United States Coast Guard (USCG) -  .

- Official site of America's fifth armed service.

Coast Guard - About.com - - Unofficial. Information and resources for members of the United States Coast Guard.

Coast Guard Visual Imagery - - Exhaustive collection of action photographs. Requires registration.

CoastGuard.org - - Unofficial. Search engine and resource center for USCG-related web sites.

MCPOCG's Corner - - Information on the Master Chief of the Coast Guard, the service's most senior enlisted member.

National Response Center - - The sole federal point of contact for reporting chemical and oil spills. Home of the Atlantic and Pacific Strike Teams.

Port Operations Information for Safety & Efficiency (POISE) - - The Coast Guard's Yahoo-style nation-wide directory of port operations and safety information.

Storm Center - - Storm preparedness information from the experts, the United States Coast Guard.

United States Coast Guard Forums - - Public, unofficial message boards.

USCG Navigation Rules - - Download a free copy of the official USCG Navigation Rules, or submit your Nav Rules question to the Coast Guard's expert.