Current Assignments
There are several Coast Guard radio stations responsible for operating more than one station or with a wide area of responsibility.
Communication Area Master Station Atlantic (CAMSLANT) is located on the site of U.S. Naval Security Group Northwest (near Newport News, Virginia), and has a staff of approximately 100 people. CAMSLANT provides technical communications assistance and training to other Coast Guard units. It operates the following stations:
- CAMS Chesapeake, VA: call sign NMN (located near Norfolk) (directly)
- COMMSTA Miami, FL: call sign NMA (remotely)
- COMMSTA Boston, MA: call sign NMF (remotely)
- COMMSTA New Orleans, LA: call sign NMG (remotely)
Communication Area Master Station Pacific (CAMSPAC) operates
- CAMS NMC Pt. Reyes, CA: call sign NMC (directly)
- COMMSTA Guam: call sign NRV (remotely)
- COMMSTA Honolulu, HI: call sign NMO (remotely)
Communication Station Kodiak (COMMSTA Kodiak) is responsible for communications in the Alaska area of operation and operates
- COMMSTA Kodiak, AK: call sign NOJ (directly)
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