Coast Guard member arraigned following fatal car accident
CLEVELAND — A Detroit-based Coast Guardsman was arraigned at Michigan's 48th District Court in Oakland County, Friday. Petty Officer 2nd Class Gregory Belkin, 43, is being held without bond on charges...
View ArticlePHOTO RELEASE: Coast Guard honors fallen shipmates from Blackthorn tragedy
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Coast Guard honored 23 fallen crew members Friday in St. Petersburg during the 37th anniversary memorial service of the Coast Guard Cutter Blackthorn collision. The...
View ArticleCoast Guard honors fallen hero during memorial in Texas
SAN BENITO, Texas — Coast Guard, Navy and Marine Corps members from South Texas gathered with the family of a Coast Guard veteran and Silver Star Medal recipient, to honor him at a funeral and...
View ArticleCoast Guard, Maui Fire Department searching for missing fisherman near...
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard and Maui Fire Department are searching for a missing fisherman near the Pokowai Sea Arch, Maui, Saturday. An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station...
View ArticleCoast Guard Cutter Forward crew returns to Portsmouth, Va., after 52-day patrol
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Forward returned to Portsmouth Saturday after a 52-day patrol in the waters off Southern Florida and the Caribbean Sea.During the patrol, the crew...
View ArticleCoast Guard assists in Delaware aircraft emergency
PHILADELPHIA – The Coast Guard assisted a pilot involved in an aircraft emergency in Georgetown, Delaware, today. A Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew was returning...
View ArticleMULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary, local law enforcement...
v TAMPA, Fla. — Crews from the Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission worked with local law enforcement agencies Saturday to keep waterways safe...
View ArticleUpdate: Coast Guard, Maui Fire Department end search for missing fisherman...
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard and Maui Fire Department ended their search, Saturday, for a missing fisherman near the Pokowai Sea Arch, Maui. After being located by a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues man, 3 children from sinking boat off Galveston
HOUSTON — A Coast Guard boat crew rescued a man and his three children Sunday morning, after their boat began to sink in the Galveston Fairway Anchorage, 10 miles southeast of the Galveston jetties....
View ArticleFeature Release: What’s the frequency, Shuey?
by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nate Littlejohn “Have you seen Shuey?” “Somebody call Shuey.” “Better check with Shuey!” An hour in the downtown Portsmouth, Virginia, Federal Building rarely passes without...
View ArticleImagery available: Coast Guard seeking public’s help locating owner of kayak...
Courtesy photos. HONOLULU — The Coast Guard is seeking the public's help identifying the owner of an unmanned, adrift kayak found in Maunalua Bay, Oahu, Sunday. The blue tandem kayak, labeled Cobra...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues three near Shelter Island
SAN DIEGO — The Coast Guard rescued three boaters from the water near Shelter Island, in San Diego, Monday. At approximately 1:45 p.m., Monday, a Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST)...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 3 from plane crash in vicinity of the Kenai Peninsula,...
Three people walk away after their Cessna 180 crashed near a ridgeline landing strip in the vicinity of the Chakachatna River in the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, Jan. 30, 2017. A Coast Guard Air Station...
View ArticlePhotos and video available: Coast Guard rescues diver that left sinking vessel
MIAMI — The Coast Guard rescued a diver Tuesday who left a vessel taking on water one mile east of Dania Beach Pier.At 12:23 p.m., Coast Guard Station Fort Lauderdale watch standers received...
View ArticleCoast Guard, Kauai Fire Department searching for person in water near Anini...
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard and Kauai Fire Department are searching for a reported person in the water near Anini Beach, Kauai, Tuesday. Missing is a 21-year-old woman last seen wearing a pink top and...
View ArticleCoast Guard searches for missing diver near Alligator Reef
MIAMI — The Coast Guard is searching Tuesday for a diver who was reported missing near Alligator Reef. At 5:13 p.m., watch standers with the Sector Key West command center received a report of a...
View ArticleUpdate: Coast Guard suspends search for person in water near Anini Beach, Kauai
The Coast Guard suspended the active search at sunset, Wednesday, for a reported person in the water near Anini Beach, Kauai.“Suspending a search is a difficult decision to make, especially when we...
View ArticleUS Coast Guard launches new online newsroom
WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard is scheduled to launch its new, online digital newsroom, http://www.news.uscg.mil, Thursday afternoon. The mobile-friendly content management system replaces the service's...
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