Maritime security is increasingly at risk during the current period of great-power competition and ongoing conflicts, especially in the Grey Zone. The maritime industry now finds itself at the center of attention for the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Merchant Marine, inter-agency coordination, state and local governments, and international stakeholders. 

 

Understanding each participant's priorities, challenges, capabilities, limitations, roles, and relationships is critical for reducing maritime risk, within the Maritime Global Commons, the littorals, and the seabed. Our shared goal: 

 

Building unity of purpose to achieve unity of effort.