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Leigh Leopards • Re: Programme Fair

Rugby League Supporters Association Online 

O Bongser's G, Glee! Will it be announced that your novels will be on sale too?

Statistics: Posted by Bent&Bongser — Wed Apr 26, 2023 10:15 pm

Early 2000s: Transfer to the Department of Homeland Security

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

In 2002, President George W. Bush signed the Homeland Security Act into law, removing the Coast Guard from under the control of the Department of Transportation to the newly formed Department of Homeland Security on March 1, 2003. During the…

Late 1900s: The 200-mile Fishing Zone and Drug Wars

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

In 1977, under the Magnuson Fishery Conservation Act, a 200-mile Fishery Conservation Zone was established. The goal of the zone's establishment was to preserve fish from excessive fishing. Following the Act, the Coast Guard was authorized to use its air…

Mid-1900s: World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

In 1939, the Coast Guard assumed the duties of the Lighthouse Service, which was tasked with building and repairing lighthouses, maintaining personnel and vessels employed by the lighthouses, and helping vessels with navigational assistance. During the U.S.'s neutral and isolationist…

Early 1900s: World War I and Prohibition

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Following recommendations from President William H. Taft's Commission on Economy and Efficiency, the Revenue Cutter Service and Life-Saving Service were combined to become the Coast Guard by 1915, according to the Coast Guard Aviation Association. During WWI, the Coast Guard…

Late 1800s: Official founding and the modern duties of the Coast Guard

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

In the absence of modern navigational aids, sailors in the 17th and 18th centuries were more exposed to the dangers of storms and inclement weather than their contemporary counterparts. In the absence of a formal service to help sailors in…

Late 1700s: The Revenue Marine

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Before the Navy's founding, the Revenue Marine, established in 1790 by then Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, served as the U.S.'s first waterborne armed service. Hamilton intended for the Revenue Marine to serve as an armed customs force, protecting…





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