Coast Guard One is the air traffic control callsign of any United States Coast Guard aircraft carrying the President of the United States. As of 2007, there has never been a Coast Guard One flight.[citation needed] In broadcasting and radio communication, a callsign or call sign (also call letters) is a unique designation for a transmitting station. ... USCG HH-65 Dolphin USCG HH-60J JayHawk The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is a branch of the United States armed forces and is involved in maritime law enforcement, mariner assistance, search and rescue, and national defense. ... The presidential seal is a well-known symbol of the presidency. ...
Any Coast Guard aircraft carrying the Vice President is designated Coast Guard Two. Seal of the office of the Vice-President of the United States The Vice President of the United States is the first in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new President of the United States upon the death, resignation, or removal of the President. ...
Other Executive Travel
The Commandant of the Coast Guard and the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security often travel aboard a Gulfstream C-37A[1] aircraft commonly referred to as "Coast Guard One." The aircraft is stationed at USCG Air Station, Arlington, Va. Commandant of the US Coast Guard is the highest ranking member of the US Coast Guard. ... The United States Secretary of Homeland Security is the head of the United States Department of Homeland Security, the body concerned with protecting the American homeland and the safety of American citizens. ... NASA Gulfstream V The Gulfstream G500 (Gulfstream V) is a private jet aircraft produced by Gulfstream Aerospace, Savannah, Georgia, USA, a General Dynamics company. ...
References
Order 7110.65R (Air Traffic Control) (English). Federal Aviation Administration (2007-03-14). Retrieved on 2007-05-01.
August 4 is celebrated as CoastGuard Day to honor the establishment on that day in 1790 of the Revenue Cutter Service, forebear of today's CoastGuard, by the Treasury Department.
The CoastGuard has been continuously at sea since its inception, although the name CoastGuard didn't come about until 1915 when the Revenue Cutter Service was merged with the Lifesaving Service.
CoastGuard Day is primarily an internal activity for active duty CoastGuard personnel, civilian members, reservists, retirees, auxiliarists, and dependents, but it does have a significant share of interest outside the Service.
Indeed, the Coast Guard’s presence in Korea began soon after the end of the Second World War when a CoastGuard Advisory detachment assisted in the development and training of the Korean CoastGuard, which eventually became the Navy of the Republic of Korea.
The pilot, CoastGuard Lieutenant John Vukic, successfully landed the seaplane in 12-foot seas to rescue and retrieve survivors.
During the Korean War the CoastGuard was always ready to serve with the other armed services of the United States to support the country’s efforts anywhere around the globe.
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