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U.S. Coast Guard
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Welcome to Coast Guard Sector Field Office Moriches
Coast Guard Sector Field Office Moriches is located on the south shore of Long Island, approximately 60 miles east of New York City.
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Sector Field Office (SFO) Moriches is under the command of Sector Long Island Sound as a logistical detachment. The SFO supervisor works directly for the Sector LIS logistics department head. Fifty five active duty and reserve members are attached to the SFO in a variety of ratings.
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Co-located on the SFO Moriches grounds are the Sector Ready for Operations (RFO) Team, Station East Moriches, a detachment of nearby Station Shinnecock, and Electronics Support Detachment Moriches.
SFO Moriches offers engineering, medical, storekeeper and administrative support to all units and personnel on Long Island. All of the members of SFO Moriches conduct regular visits to outlying units as part of their daily routine to help tackle issues that arise in the field. They also assist in preparing units for inspections. Corpsman review medical records, administer vaccinations, resolve insurance issues and offer first aid training. Storekeepers assist in reconciling unit budgets and assist them with purchases. A few of the items addressed by the yeoman staff include pay and personnel issues including travel orders, advancements and retirements. The engineers support both naval and civil engineering issues, including the maintenance of all Coast Guard vessels and the 89 government owned homes on Long Island.
Units of Sector Field Office Moriches
The following list contains the units directly managed by Sector Field Office Moriches
Sector Units:
- Station Jones Beach
- Station Fire Island
- Station Moriches
- Station Shinnecock
- Station Montauk
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