scope:

This part introduces the reader to the Electronics Manual. It describes the Electronics Program mission and purpose, identifies the target audiences of the manual, introduces the safety and maintenance standards that will be covered in more detail in the manual, and explains how the manual is organized.

PURPOSE.

This Manual promulgates Coast Guard electronic life cycle policy and selected procedures. This includes guidance on procuring, installing, maintaining, and managing supported electronic equipment within the Coast Guard. This Manual also provides guidance for safety information and professional development for the Coast Guard's Electronics Technician.