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Coast Guard transports endangered sea turtle from Oregon to California...
SAN DIEGO — The Coast Guard transported an endangered olive ridley sea turtle from Newport, Oregon, to San Diego SeaWorld Rescue for rehabilitation, Tuesday. The turtle, nicknamed Solstice, was...
View ArticleCoast Guard establishes safety zone in Fort Pierce Inlet following tragic...
MIAMI — The Coast Guard is alerting boaters of a temporary safety zone established at Fort Pierce Inlet, Florida, Wednesday. The safety zone will help ensure the safety and security of vessels as...
View ArticleCoast Guard terminates fishing vessel voyage off central Oregon Coast
WARRENTON, Ore. — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Cuttyhunk while on patrol off of Winchester Bay, terminated the voyage of a fishing vessel for safety gear concerns found during an at-sea boarding...
View ArticleUPDATE: Coast Guard reopens Tampa port
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — In coordination with local pilot organizations, the Coast Guard Captain of the Port for Tampa has reopened the port, Wednesday. At approximately 2 p.m., the Port of Tampa was...
View ArticleCommandant, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard testify before the...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Steven Cantrell testified Wednesday on the Coast Guard's Fiscal Year 2016 budget request...
View Article**MEDIA ADVISORY** Coast Guard hosts press conference regarding Fort Pierce...
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — The Coast Guard invites media to participate in a press conference regarding the temporary closure of Fort Pierce Inlet Thursday. WHO: County Commissioner Chris Dzadovsky; Chief...
View Article**MEDIA ADVISORY** Coast Guard hosts press conference regarding Fort Pierce...
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — The Coast Guard invites media to participate in a press conference regarding the temporary closure of Fort Pierce Inlet Thursday. WHO: County Commissioner Chris Dzadovsky; Chief...
View ArticleBay Area Coast Guard unit receives Reserve Family Readiness Award
SAN FRANCISCO — A Bay Area Coast Guard unit is scheduled to receive the Reserve Family Readiness Award at the Pentagon Hall of Heroes in Washington, District of Columbia, Friday at 10 a.m. EST. Coast...
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PHOTOS: Coast Guard marine inspectors stay busy during winter
Chief Warrant Officers Gregory Miller, Michael Mitchell and Lt. Ryan Junod, all Coast Guard marine inspectors at Marine Safety Unit Toledo, Ohio, scan the stern and anchor system of the motor vessel...
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VIDEOS: Coast Guard icebreaker encounters tough ice, keeps pushing
Editors note: Click the photo to download high-resolution time-lapse video The Coast Guard Cutter Bristol Bay conducts a backing and ramming evolution as it attempts to get into Ashtabula, Ohio, for...
View Article**UPDATE** Coast Guard loosens Fort Pierce safety zone for recreational boaters
MIAMI — The Coast Guard has made a change in the Fort Pierce Inlet safety zone Thursday afternoon. Recreational vessels with less than six-foot draft are now allowed to transit through the Fort Pierce...
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Multimedia Release: Coast Guard medevacs ailing motor vessel crewman off Va.
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard medevaced an ailing crewman Friday from a motor vessel approximately 25 miles east of Virginia Beach. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard 5th District Command Center in...
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Coast Guard frees fishing boat from ice in Quicks Hole Passage
BOSTON — A Coast Guard crew responded to a fishing vessel trapped in ice in Quicks Hole Passage, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Friday.At about 10 a.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Southeastern...
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Coast Guard interdicts another Mexican fishing crew poaching in the Gulf of...
Red snapper and a lancha are documented after being seized during an illegal fishing interdiction in the waters off South Texas Thursday. U.S. Coast Guard photos. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast...
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Coast Gaurd Cutter Steadfast returns to Astoria, Ore., after sucessful patrol
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutters Steadfast and Edisto, Canadian naval vessels Nanaimo and Whitehorse, the Mexican navy vessel Revolución and two Mexican navy fast patrol craft steam in formation off the...
View ArticleAlameda-based cutter to return home after 78-day deployment
ALAMEDA, Calif. – The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche is scheduled to return to its homeport of Alameda, Calif., after a 78-day deployment to the Eastern Pacific. Who: U.S. Coast Guard Cutter...
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Photo Release: Servicemember Affairs presentation at Coast Guard Base Seattle
Holly Petraeus, assistant director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Office of Servicemember Affairs, interacts with Coast Guard members during a presentation at Coast Guard Base Seattle,...
View ArticleRoyal Canadian Mounted Police, Coast Guard terminate vessel voyage near...
SEATTLE — The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, with the assistance of the Coast Guard terminated the voyage of a fishing vessel crew for several discrepancies found during an at-sea boarding near...
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Coast Guard rescues fishermen in consecutive cases in Matagorda Bay, Texas
Photos and video of the first rescue in Matagorda Bay Feb. 27, 2015. U.S. Coast Guard photos and video. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Coast Guard boat and air crews rescued a 64-year-old man after his...
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FEATURE RELEASE: "Ombudsmen: Linking Coast Guard Families Together"
Dana Moehling, the ombudsman for Coast Guard Station Cape May, N.J., poses in front of a response boat at the station Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015. The Coast Guard Ombudsman Program aims to enhance...
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