Coast Guard of Georgia - Coast Guard Absorbs Navy in 2009

Coast Guard Absorbs Navy in 2009

In 2009 Georgia's remaining few operational naval units were consolidated with those of the Coast Guard of Georgia and placed under the Ministry for Internal Affairs of Georgia.

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