United States Coast Guard (USCG) Atlantic Area

The Atlantic Area Command Center coordinates Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Rescue Missions that occur on the High Seas across and outside District Boundaries ranging from the Rocky Mountains to the Arabian Gulf and spans 14 million square miles.

Area Units
- Activities Europe
- Communications Command
- HELICOPTER INTERDICTION TACTICAL SQUADRON (HITRON)
- MIFC LANT
- MARITIME SECURITY RESPONSE TEAM EAST
- MARITIME SAFETY & SECURITY TEAMS
  - MSST CAPE COD (91110)
  - MSST HOUSTON (91104)
  - MSST KINGS BAY (91108)
  - MSST MIAMI (91114)
  - MSST NEW ORLEANS (91112)
  - MSST NEW YORK (91106)
- NATIONAL STRIKE FORCE (NSF)
  - ATLANTIC STRIKE TEAM
  - Gulf Strike Team
  - INCIDENT MANAGEMENT ASSIST TEAM
  - PACIFIC STRIKE TEAM
  - PUBLIC INFORMATION ASSIST TEAM
- PATFORSWA
- TACTICAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TEAMS (TACLET)
  - PACIFIC TACTICAL LAW ENFORCMENT TEAM
  - TACTICAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TEAM SOUTH
Area Cutters

Commander Atlantic Area Vice Admiral Steven D. Poulin		Chief Of Staff Atlantic Area Captain Sean P. Regan

Deputy Commander Atlantic Area Rear Admiral Smith		Reserve Chief of Staff Atlantic Area Captain Hill

Command Master Chief Atlantic Area CMC Devin R. Spencer		External Affairs Atlantic Area Commander Ann Bassolino

Reserve Command Master Chief Atlantic Area Master Chief Joe Pasqua		Historian Atlantic Area William H. Thiesen, PHD

Search and rescue doesn't take weekends... We've seen increased boating this season as folks seek ways to get outs… https://t.co/iyJmw7eUBN

Welcome to Galveston @marmilbr! @USCG is privileged to receive the Brasil crew and share experiences. Brazil is… https://t.co/4uAq9OvQmO

#HITRON10 https://t.co/ouD9LUduv7

RT @USCG: A #USCG Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron MH-65 Dolphin aircrew deployed aboard Coast Guard Cutter SENECA provided humani…

We're honored, alongside USS Zephyr and Brazilian training ship Brasil, to recognize the sacrifice of those aboard… https://t.co/jJ7RKQtlnq

We can all use a little joy right now and what’s better than releasing baby sea turtles?! Our folks at Station Ft… https://t.co/ah4tljZpLY

Congratulations to the diverse #team enabling the safe delivery of the #dragoncrew to the #ISS. Just over 50 year… https://t.co/bUAADw6D2k

HITRON History Series: Rear Adm. Donna Cottrell In this video, we sat down with Rear Adm. Donna L. Cottrell, Ninth… https://t.co/cKTkWmWUzg

Eta is still out there, so are we. Watch @uscgsoutheast and @NHC_Atlantic for updates. In anticipation of gale-f… https://t.co/NiQOpxtJnp

(2/2) @USCGLANTAREA and Historically Black Colleges and Universities partnered over the last few years on diversity… https://t.co/pMtovdQNub

(1/2) Last week Dr. Javaune Adams-Gaston, @Norfolkstate president, met with Vice Adm. Steven Poulin, @USCG Atlant… https://t.co/GqdhmUg4gR

Aids to navigation, ports, and commerce are a top priority. Our team in the #Keys is actively engaged in assessment… https://t.co/paImrZCF2K

#ICYMI our crews are active throughout Western Hemisphere saving lives, protecting the oceans, and building… https://t.co/ywKbTRpOKk

(4/4) Salvage operations are always a dynamic and constantly evolving situation. #PlanForward #ActForward… https://t.co/1WxukLBBKe

(3/4) Our thanks to all these responders and the patience of the community through this project. This response has… https://t.co/N1u8UFBluZ

(2/4) The vessel will be used to cut and lift the wreck sequentially into 8 sections to be placed on barges and dry… https://t.co/MiJcnhTYLc

(1/4) “Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”… https://t.co/Wn182j7dt2

Our @USCGSoutheast team is prepping and bracing for Eta. @NHC_Atlantic is forecasting tropical storm force winds… https://t.co/xibKsw22pY

We're watching this one closely. Potential impacts for our @USCGSoutheast and @USCGHeartland communities. Follow t… https://t.co/iM2tJAjhcx

#Flashbackfriday #CoastGuardCutterBear #crewmembers #rescue a #seaturtle trapped in fishing nets. Bear diverted fro… https://t.co/7AF5tVYS2i

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