Seapower and the Reserve Components (Joint Force Quarterly, Issue 36)

Abstract

New York City metropolitan area to support relief and emergency rescue operations at the site of the World Trade Center. Within days, more than 1,100 bolstered the ranks of active duty personnel engaged in security operations at ports and along waterways around the United States. Each of the seven After the United States was attacked on 9/11, Coast Guard, Navy, and Marine Reservists did not wait for President George Bush's mobilization proclamation of September 14, 2001 to spring into action. Within minutes, Coast Guard Reservists reported to their active duty units in the tri-state New York City metropolitan area to support relief and emergency rescue operations at the site of the World Trade Center. Within days more than 1,100 bolstered the ranks of active duty personnel engaged in security operations at ports and along waterways around the United States.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2004
Accession Number
ADA430204

Entities

People

  • Gordon L. Peterson

Organizations

  • National Defense University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Active Duty
  • Aircrafts
  • Coast Guard
  • Cold War
  • Homeland Security
  • Lessons Learned
  • Marine Corps
  • National Security
  • Naval Operations
  • Naval Warfare
  • Navy
  • New York
  • Port Security
  • Security
  • Training
  • United States
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.
  • Urban Planning and Geography.