<Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> United States Coast Guard </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Emblem of the United States Coast Guard </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Founded </Th> <Td> 28 January 1915 (U.S. Coast Guard) (102 years, 11 months) 4 August 1790 (creation of the Revenue Marine) (227 years, 5 months) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Country </Th> <Td> United States of America </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Type </Th> <Td> Coast guard </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Role </Th> <Td> Coastal defense, maritime law enforcement, and search and rescue </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Size </Th> <Td> Civilian employees: 7,064 Active duty personnel: 36,235 Selected reservists: 7,351 Auxiliarists: 29,620 238 cutters 1,523 boats 187 aircraft </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Part of </Th> <Td> DHS (2003--present) USDOT (1967--2003) DoT (1946--1967) DoN (1941--1946) DoT (1919--1946) DoN (1917--1919) DoT (1915--1917) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Headquarters </Th> <Td> Douglas A. Munro Coast Guard Headquarters Building Washington, D.C. </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nickname (s) </Th> <Td> "Coasties", "Shallow water sailors", "The Guard", </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Motto (s) </Th> <Td> Semper Paratus (English: Always ready) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Colors </Th> <Td> White, CG Blue, CG Red </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> March </Th> <Td> "Semper Paratus" Play (help info) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Anniversaries </Th> <Td> 4 August </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Engagements </Th> <Td> See list (show) <Ul> <Li> Quasi-War War of 1812 Seminole Wars Mexican--American War American Civil War Spanish--American War World War I World War II Korean War Vietnam War Persian Gulf War War in Afghanistan Iraq War </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Decorations </Th> <Td> Presidential Unit Citation </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Commanders </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Commander - in - Chief </Th> <Td> President Donald Trump </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Secretary of Homeland Security </Th> <Td> Kirstjen Nielsen </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Commandant </Th> <Td> ADM Paul F. Zukunft </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Vice Commandant </Th> <Td> ADM Charles D. Michel </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard </Th> <Td> MCPOCG Steven W. Cantrell </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Insignia </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Standard </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Ensign </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Seal </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mark </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Guidon </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Pennant </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> United States Coast Guard </Th> </Tr>

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