Security Levels
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Security Levels
Raising visibility on Television and in Film
Please consult your local television and movie listings for times and channels in your area
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1 . AT 9 P.M. AUG
3, NBC DATELINE WILL AIR A FEATURE STORY ON
UNDOCUMENTED CHINESE
MIGRATION, USING COAST GUARD-PROVIDED ON SCENE
VIDEO FROM INTERDICTION
CASES SUCH AS THE TANKER GOLDEN VENTURE (GV)
AND THE EAST WOOD. NEW
YORK BASED UNITS PARTICIPATED IN THE GV
GROUNDING OFF FAR
ROCKAWAY, QUEENS, N.Y.
2 . AT 10 P.M.
AUG 3 AND 2 A.M. AUG 4, THE HISTORY CHANNEL WILL AIR
MODERN MARVELS
"THE AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT SHIPS," DEPICTING THE FLEET OF
SHIPS THAT COMPRISE THE
GATOR NAVY, RANGING FROM THE USS TARAWA TO
SMALLER LANDING CRAFT
EFFECTIVE ON LAND AND SEA. FROM WORLD WAR II TO
COUNTER-TERRORIST
OPERATIONS TODAY, THEIR SUCCESS IS THE SEAMLESS
ORCHESTRATION OF NAVAL,
LAND AND AIR FORCES. THE HIGGINS BOATS WILL
ALSO BE FEATURED.
3 . AT 1 P.M. AUG
6, DISCOVERY CIVILIZATION (DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTION) WILL
AIR A FEATURE
DOCUMENTARY ABOUT COAST GUARD RESCUE SWIMMERS, WHO RISK
THEIR LIVES IN VALIANT
ATTEMPTS TO SAVE OTHERS CAUGHT IN TERRIFYING
OCEAN CONDITIONS.
4 . AT 6 P.M. AUG
15, DISCOVERY WINGS WILL AIR "POWERED FLIGHT,"
FOCUSING ON THE WORK OF
THE WRIGHT BROTHERS AT KITTY HAWK. THE ONLY
KNOWN PHOTOGRAPH OF
MANS FIRST FLIGHT WAS TAKEN BY J.T. DANIELS, A
MEMBER OF THE KILL
DEVIL HILLS LIFE SAVING STATION.
5 . AT 1:30 P.M.
AUG 23, ANIMAL PLANET WILL AIR "TRUFFLE DOG, COAST
GUARD, DOG
SCOUTS." IN NORTH CAROLINA, THE COAST GUARD TRIES TO
PREVENT ILLEGAL
NARCOTICS FROM COMING ASHORE WITH THE HELP OF A DRUG
SNIFFING DOG.