National Strike Force—the Coast Guard’s global responder for over 50 years!
William H. Thiesen, Ph.D. —
The United States Coast Guard has been a steward of the nation’s maritime environment for nearly 200 years. For 50 of those years, the National Strike Force has helped protect the American people and the environment from the impacts of dangerous chemical discharges and hazardous material releases, and other natural and manmade disasters.
