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Welcome to the Fifth Coast Guard District

The Fifth Coast Guard District ensures the safety and security of the oceans, coastal areas, and marine transportation system within America’s Mid-Atlantic Region.We focus on risk
reduction and prevention, but are prepared to respond with courage and speed to any maritime incident.

D5’s 156,000 square miles of ocean, bays, rivers, wetlands and tidal marshes are unique and filled with historical significance, encompassing six states, vital geographic waterways, several major mid-Atlantic ports, the largest naval base in the world, and our Nation’s capitol.
s 156,000 square miles of ocean historical significance, encompassing six states, vital geographic waterways, several major mid-Atlantic ports, the largest naval base in the world, and our Nation’s capitol.

City of PortsmouthMailing Address:
Commander Fifth Coast Guard District
431 Crawford Street
Portsmouth, Virginia 23704

Portsmouth Federal Building Staff Status:
757-398-6441 or 800-334-8377Coast Guard Fifth District Logo

Click the D5 Vision and Mission Tab to access the D5 Mid-Atlantic Maritime Strategy

For comments and inquiries about accessibility for persons with disabilities, email our coordinator. For questions or comments about this web site, please email the D5 Webmaster or call (757) 398-6505.

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