U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Jeffrey Novak speaks to members of Port
Security Unit 311 and 312 in San Diego, July 21, 2026. Port Security
Units are highly deployable forces, composed primarily of reserve
personnel, that are trained to provide anti-terrorism force protection and
security for a variety of coastal points of interest. (U.S. Coast Guard
photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Chris Sappey)