Coast Guard Could Send Ship to Pacific to 'Temper Chinese Influence'
Military.com 3 Aug 2018 By Gina Harkins
More members of the Coast Guard could be headed to the Asia-Pacific region and Africa next year as the service looks to ramp up missions in those parts of the world.
The demand for Coast Guard services has never been higher, Commandant Adm. Karl Schultz said Wednesday during a Center for Strategic and International Studies event. That's likely to only increase in 2019 as combatant commanders look to Coasties to help solve complex problems in their areas of operation.
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