DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY: Assessment of Air and Marine Operating Locations Should Include Comparable Costs Across All DHS Marine Operations

Abstract

DHSs operational components, primarily AMO and Border Patrol within CBP and Coast Guard, use aircraft and vessels to secure U.S. borders, support criminal investigations, and ensure maritime security and safety. Since DHS began operations in 2003, it has examined opportunities to integrate and coordinate CBP and Coast Guard air and marine operations, including identifying opportunities for potential efficiencies such as consolidation of operating locations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 24, 2020
Accession Number
AD1132107

Entities

People

  • Rebecca Gambler

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Border Security
  • Coast Guard
  • Congress
  • Department Of Homeland Security
  • Drug Trafficking
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Governments
  • Guidance
  • Homeland Security
  • Information Systems
  • Law
  • Law Enforcement
  • Logistics Management
  • Maintenance
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marine Transportation
  • Maritime Security
  • National Security
  • Rotary Wing Aircraft
  • Search And Rescue
  • Security
  • Standards
  • Surveillance
  • Task Forces
  • Test And Evaluation
  • United States
  • United States Government

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Emergency Management and Homeland Security.
  • Maritime Combat Support and Expeditionary Logistics.