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Current reporting resourcesCoast Guard · Massachusetts
Coast Guard Base Boston
Boston waterfront, Massachusetts, United States
Coast Guard Base Boston is the support installation at 427 Commercial Street on the Boston waterfront. Base Boston provides regional support; a Northeast District assignment does not identify one workplace for every member.
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- Service branch
- Coast Guard
- Location
- Boston waterfront, Massachusetts, United States
- Installation type
- Coast Guard support base
- Status
- Active
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At a glance.
Coast Guard Base Boston is the support installation at 427 Commercial Street on the Boston waterfront. Sector Boston and other operating units have separate commands. [1]
Base Boston provides regional support; a Northeast District assignment does not identify one workplace for every member. [2]
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History & identity.
Current & former names: Coast Guard Base Boston · USCG Base Boston · Integrated Support Command Boston · ISC Boston
- Support identity
Boston waterfront campus
The base provides support to Coast Guard organizations in the wider Northeast region.
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Base and operating commands
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A few useful answers.
What matters about this listing?
Base Boston provides regional support; a Northeast District assignment does not identify one workplace for every member.
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Sources & review.
- Official organization resources Responsible command or organization · Checked 2026-11-04
- Installation identity and background Official service or government source · Checked 2026-11-04
- Military-student transition contacts Military Interstate Children’s Compact Commission · Checked 2026-11-04
- Live state travel information State transportation agency · Checked 2026-11-04
- State preparedness resources State emergency management agency · Checked 2026-11-04
- Official image and original caption U.S. Coast Guard / caption Alex Gray; DVIDS byline Alexander Gray · Checked 2026-11-04
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