The stabilizing force, or righting moment, is the. product of the weight of the retaining wall and. its moment arm, which is the horizontal distance. from the toe to the center of gravity of the wall. If calculations show that the righting moment is. less than required, one option is to increase the.
United States Coast Guard Reserve. The United States Coast Guard Reserve is the reserve component of the United States Coast Guard. It is organized, trained, administered, and supplied under the direction of the Commandant of the Coast Guard through the Director of Reserve and Military Personnel. 1 Mission.
The Coast Guard was created after five separate federal services were combined: the U.S. Lighthouse Service, the Revenue Cutter Service, the Steamboat Inspection Service, Bureau of Navigation and the U.S. Lifesaving Service. In 1915, a congressional act combined the Life-Saving Service and Revenue Cutter Service to form the Coast Guard.