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The Long Blue Line (Fall 2022)

Quarterly magazine for Coast Guard retirees, Active Duty, and Reserve

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BETWEEN YOU,<br />

ME & THE DEEP<br />

BLUE SEA<br />

U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Security Response Team<br />

West conducts Visit Board Search and Seizure exercises<br />

and maritime interdiction operations off the coast of San<br />

Diego. <strong>The</strong>se exercises are in support of Rim of the Pacific<br />

(RIMPAC). Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines,<br />

more than 170 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel participated<br />

in this year's RIMPAC. As the world’s largest international<br />

maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training<br />

opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative<br />

relationships among participants critical to ensuring the<br />

safety of sea lanes and security on the world’s oceans.<br />

photo: U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Adam Stanton<br />

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THE LONG BLUE LINE THE LONG BLUE LINE FALL <strong>2022</strong><br />

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