On the recordNovember 13, 2023
The Coast Guard is facing a 3,000-person shortage, which has degraded the mission readiness of the Coast Guard.
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congress.govRick Larsen: “The Coast Guard is facing a 3,000-person shortage, which has degraded the mission readiness of the Coast Guard.”
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Larsen highlights the Coast Guard's personnel shortage affecting its operational readiness.
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