Maritime Safety and Security Team
Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Barry Bena
A Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) boat crew patrol waters south of the Port Of Miami in a rigid-hull inflatable boat, March 2009.
Maritime Safety and Security Teams are a maritime anti-terrorist unit that protects ports, waterways and shorelines against threats both on and under the water's surface.
MSSTs are part of the Coast Guard's Deployable Operations Group.
