Maritime Transportation System Management
A Chief Petty Officer speaks to local mariners requesting navigational assistance, at Sector Houston-Galveston. The Coast Guard provides these services in major ports throughout the United States as a way of communicating to various mariners about port conditions that would affect safe transit in and out of ports and waterways. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jennifer A. Nease)

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Photo by: Petty Officer 3rd Class Jennifer A. Nease |  VIRIN: 161026-G-MI999-007.JPG
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