comdtinst m16114.32c - U.S. Coast Guard

Part 2 – Operations and Missions
Chapter 4 – Boat Units and Boat Types
Section A. Coast Guard Boat Units
Introduction
A U.S. Coast Guard Boat Forces Unit is one which has a specific
Operating Facility (OPFAC) number assigned and conducts missions
with boats that are under program management of Commandant (CG-
731).
This section defines the following types of Coast Guard boat units and
discusses their functions and elements.
Unit Types
Boat Operating
Policy
(Boat VOL I Policy
Applies)
Boat Forces Units
Commandant (CG-
731) Programmatic
Management)
Station X X
Station (small) X X
Auxiliary-Operated
X
X
Station (small)
Aid to Navigation Team
X
X
(ANT)
Station Aids to
Navigation Team
(STANT)
X
X
Cutter
Maritime Safety
Security Team (MSST)
Maritime Security
Response Team(MSRT)
Maritime Force
Protection Unit (MFPU)
Marine Safety Unit
(MSU)
Marine Safety
Detachment (MSD)
Sector
Port Security Unit
(PSU)
Strike Team
Training Centers
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Table 2-8
Boat Forces Unit Policy and Program Management
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