USCG Sector Upper Mississippi River (U.S. Coast Guard) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz

The USCG Sector Upper Mississippi River is a sector of the United States Coast Guard (USCG), responsible for ensuring safety, security, and environmental protection along the Upper Mississippi River and its tributaries. It oversees a vast area that includes Louisiana, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Illinois in the U.S., encompassing over 23,000 square miles of waterways. The sector operates multiple marine safety units, air stations, and other assets to execute its mission, which involves a wide range of activities such as search and rescue, law enforcement, marine environmental protection, and vessel traffic management. It collaborates with local, state, and federal agencies, as well as the river industry, to maintain the navigational integrity and security of one of the nation’s busiest inland waterway systems.