The International Satelite System that detects signals from emergency beacons will cease monitoring 121.5/243 MHz beacons on 1 February 2009 when the switch away from analog signals takes place. All beacon owners and users should begin taking steps to replace their 121.5/243 MHz beacons with 406 MHz beacons as soon as possible. Find out more.....
DHS Maritime Enforcement Strategy Team gather to sign Protocol
SAN DIEGO - Capt. Thomas Farris (left), commanding officer of U.S Coast Guard Sector San Diego, met with key members of the Department of Homeland Security Maritime Enforcement Strategy Team, January 14th. The DHS team gathered to sign a Protocol for their continued partnership to protect America's borders. U.S. Coast Guard Photo/PA3 Henry G. Dunphy.
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