Maritime Prevention
Coast Guard petty officers communicate an environmental health and safety coordinator during a facility inspection. Coast Guard facility inspectors inspect the hoses that transfer oil in order to prevent environmental pollution. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Carlos Vega)

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NOTICE: A lapse in appropriations has occurred. Military members will continue to report for duty as per normal operations. Excepted and exempt civilian employees will report to work as usual. Managers and supervisors of non-exempt/non-excepted civilian employees must begin conducting orderly shutdown on the next scheduled workday. FAQs and resources regarding the lapse operations will continue to be posted here and the internal lapse site.