Maritime Force Protection Unit
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maritime-force-protection-unit-280-6209625
title:
Maritime Force Protection Unit
text:
A Maritime Force Protection Unit (MFPU) is a U.S. Coast Guard special unit tasked with the protection of U.S. Navy ballistic missile submarines (SSBN) while surfaced and transiting U.S. territorial waters to and from their patrol stations. Maritime Force Protection Units have approximately 150 personnel and are "single-mission" units, meaning they have no other responsibilities other than the defense of SSBNs. As of 2017, there were two Maritime Force Protection units, both of which were activat
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U.S coast guard unit
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maritime_Force_Protection_Unit
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date modified:
2023-11-21T07:19:15Z
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