Vietnam People's Coast Guard
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Vietname People's Coast Guard (Vietnamese: Bộ đội Biên phòng Việt Nam) is a part of Vietnam People's Army
The Coast Guard is responsible for protecting the security of Vietnam's coast line. It deals with problems like:
- drug smuggling
- maritime law enforcement
- marine assistance
- search and rescue
- national defense - along side the Vietnam People's Navy
