SAN PEDRO, Calif. — Command of Coast Guard Port Security Unit 311 of Los Angeles-Long Beach will be transferred from Cmdr. Kenneth G. Stefanisin to Cmdr. Armin D. Cate during a ceremony to be held Sept. 19 at Reservation Point on Terminal Island in San Pedro, Calif.
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Port Security Unit 311 returns home from Kuwait
SAN PEDRO, Calif. — Members of Coast Guard Port Security Unit 311 returned home to California July 1 from a seven-month deployment to Kuwait.
Port Security Unit 311 to return home from Kuwait
SAN PEDRO, Calif. — Coast Guard Port Security Unit 311, located in San Pedro, Calif., will be welcomed home by family and friends during a short ceremony Wednesday after a seven-month deployment to Kuwait.
Port Security Unit 311 – Land Security in a Port Security Unit
KUWAIT NAVAL BASE, Kuwait – What does the Army do when it doesn’t have enough soldiers on hand qualified to “man” the turret guns on its HMMWVs for patrols – it calls the Coast Guard.
Port Security Unit 311 – The Mission in Kuwait
KUWAIT NAVAL BASE, Kuwait — The U.S. Coast Guard Port Security Unit 311, based out of San Pedro, Calif. deployed to the Kuwaiti Naval Base Dec. 4, with the Navy’s Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron One (MSRON ONE) as part of the Combined Task Group 56.5, under the Naval Expeditionary Combat Command.
Port Security Unit 311 – Preparations To Deploy to Kuwait
KUWAIT NAVAL BASE, Kuwait – As the 747 touched down at three in the morning, an eerie silence fell over the 340 Coast Guard and Navy personnel inside. Where moments before an excited chatter had filled the cabin, now it was quiet.
Presumably, it could have been the almost 19 hours of flying that the unit [...]
Coast Guard Post Security Unit Deploys to Middle East
SAN DIEGO, Calif., – Coast Guard Port Security Unit (PSU) 311, based out of San Pedro, Calif., departed from the North Island Naval Air Station today on its way to the Middle East in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The Unit is comprised of reservists specializing in port and land security missions.