NEW YORK – The flag at the Fort Wadsworth Overlook on Staten Island, New York, flies at half-mast September 11, 2016, in remembrance of the terrible events 15 years ago. The Department of Homeland Security, the branch of government the Coast Guard falls under, was established March 1, 2003, and now employs more than 240,000 Americans. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Steve Strohmaier)
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