Coast Guard to temporarily deactivate units amid staffing shortage

Coast Guard units will be temporarily deactivated in 2024 as the service grapples with one of the largest workforce shortages in its history. What this means for Hampton Roads — home to Coast Guard city Portsmouth and a hub for the service's Atlantic operations — is unknown, an official said.

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