ATON outage position shownyond their service life, jeopardizing the date grows closer, the Coast Guard is Any disruption to the MTS, wheth-Service’s organic capability to estab- taking several steps to minimize nega- er man-made or natural, is a major lish, maintain, and repair beacons and tive impacts and ensure all parties are event that can result in a cascading buoys in America’s waterways. Mari- fully prepared, including multiple and potentially devastating impact on ners depend on