(SA) GTSC HS Today / InfraGard Louisiana BayouSec News: U.S. Must Lead on Difficult Path to Carbon-Free Maritime Industry, Shipping Leaders Tell Congress – 26 April 2021
Ladies, Gentlemen, and Fellow InfraGard Louisiana Members,
Please See Link and Below for this week’s newsletter – https://conta.cc/3vewqd5
God Bless,
Lester Millet III, President InfraGard Louisiana
Thanks,
Bridget
Bridget Johnson
Managing Editor
Homeland Security Today
HSToday.us
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HSTODAY COAST GUARD/MARITIME April 23, 2021
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U.S. Must Lead on Difficult Path to Carbon-Free Maritime Industry, Shipping Leaders Tell Congress
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By Bridget Johnson
The United States should urgently lead in taking the maritime industry carbon-free, an effort that will take engagement with stakeholders along with investment, research, and development already prioritized by global competitors, industry leaders told Congress.
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Climate Change Creating ‘Mix of Direct and Indirect Threats,’ Says Intelligence Assessment
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Coast Guard Cutter Tampa Offloads $94.6M in Cocaine in Miami
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Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane Welcomes New Commanding Officer
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Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba Returns Home to Boston After 61-Day Patrol
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Coast Guard Offloads Nearly $20 Million in Seized Cocaine in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Coast Guard Repatriates 23 Migrants from 3 Interdictions to Cuba
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Coast Guard Reminds Boaters Tribal, Canadian Marinas Remain Off Limits
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Ship Structure Committee Unveils Re-discovered Historical Films
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Coast Guard Investigates Tug Boat Don Jaime, Deck Barge Marilin H Reported Pier Allision in Puerto Rico
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CISA Issues Emergency Directive Requiring Federal Agencies to Check Pulse Connect Secure Products
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PERSPECTIVE: Securing the Software Supply Chain from Process Risks
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Neuberger: Government Standing Down Surge Response to SolarWinds and Microsoft Exchange Incidents
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Huntington Ingalls Industries Announces Commercial Release of REMUS 300 Unmanned Underwater Vehicle
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Leading with Character: Be an Ally
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By Sandra L. Stosz
Since I was the first woman to captain a ship of any type on the Great Lakes, my assignment generated considerable media interest and speculation about the ability of a woman to command a ship in a male-dominated merchant marine industry.
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Vice Adm. Linda Fagan Nominated to Be Coast Guard Vice Commandant, First USCG Female 4-Star Admiral
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Pending confirmation, Fagan is expected to relieve current Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard Adm. Charles W. Ray on June 18.
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Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Presented with the Coast Guard Distinguished Public Service Award
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Organization honored for its extraordinary response during the 35-day partial government shutdown and the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrating steadfast support of the entire Coast Guard Community.
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Coast Guard Launches New Mentoring Program
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The program is intended to develop professional mentoring relationships with others in USCG to expand networks, fine tune leadership capabilities, and get in-depth support for setting the course for Coast Guard careers.
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Coast Guard Announces New Pathways to Attain Merchant Mariner Credentials
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M2M Program designed four NMC approved courses that leverage Coast Guard training, experience and qualifications to meet credentialing requirements for the above listed deck rated endorsements and officer licenses.
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Intel Agencies Warn of ‘More Destructive and Disruptive’ Cyber Attacks on Infrastructure
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By Bridget Johnson
Cyber operations that target critical infrastructure, elections, supply chains and more may be “more destructive and disruptive” in the near future and as “states attempt more aggressive cyber operations, they are more likely to affect civilian populations and to embolden other states that seek similar outcomes,” according to intelligence agencies.
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Best Regards / God Bless,
Lester Millet III, President InfraGard Louisiana
Lester J. Millet III, LEM
Safety Agency Risk Manager / FSO Workgroup Chairman
Port of South Louisiana
171 Belle Terre Blvd.
P.O. Box 909
LaPlace, Louisiana 70069-0909
Office: 985-536-8300
Fax: 985-479-1643
Toll Free: 1-866-536-8300
Cell: 985-210-7518
Email: lmillet@portsl.com
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“Proud Member of InfraGard”
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