Maritime Security Response Team East conducts demonstrations
A Maritime Security Response Team East crew member explains the unit’s capabilities to community members during a demonstration at U.S. Coast Guard Base Portsmouth in Portsmouth, Virginia, Nov. 8, 2019. MSRT-East is an advanced-ready force trained in counterterrorism, chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive threats, high-risk law enforcement boarding procedures and maritime security. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Maritime Security Response Team East)