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Were the U.S. Coast Guard and National Guard assigned to protect nuclear power plants in the aftermath of September 11, 2001?

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Were the U.S. Coast Guard and National Guard assigned to protect nuclear power plants in the aftermath of September 11, 2001?

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The NRC has been in close coordination with many Federal agencies, including the U.S. Coast Guard, to provide added security around the nuclear facilities, such as the waterways at the plants’ intake structures. Various units of the U.S. Coast Guard and the National Guard were assigned by State officials to augment security at nuclear power plants.