Australia’s Coastwatch: A Public-Private Model for Coast Guards and CBP

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Keeping watch(click to view full) Australia’s long coast is also its border, and they’ve taken an innovative approach to the problem. Unlike, say, the US Coast Guard, Australia has semi-privatized the coastal patrol function, placing contractors under the Customs service. Once intruders are detected, these contractors can then call on pre-arranged support from civil authorities […]

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