UPDATE 8: Search for missing boaters continues
MOBILE – The multi-agency search for three missing boaters in the Mobile Bay area will continue through Wednesday evening into Thursday. Since the search began, rescue crews have searched 6,595 square...
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Photo Release: Coast Guard members tow disabled vessel back to safety
Coast Guard Station Bodega Bay crew members tow a 14-foot vessel near Doran Beach in Bodega Bay, California, Wednesday, April 29, 2015 after it was disabled along the South Jetty off Bodega Head....
View ArticleCoast Guard terminates fishing vessel voyage near Port Angeles, Wash.
SEATTLE — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Sea Lion while on patrol in the Strait of Juan De Fuca east of Port Angeles, terminated the voyage of a fishing vessel for safety gear concerns found...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues captain who reportedly fell off yacht
MIAMI — The captain of a 95-foot yacht was rescued by a Coast Guard aircrew after he reportedly fell overboard from his vessel 10 miles northeast of Nassau, Bahamas. While returning to Miami from a...
View Article** MEDIA AVAILABILITY** Coast Guard to receive new district commander
Editors Note: Media interested in attending the formal change of command ceremony are requested to RSVP to the public affairs staff by 3 p.m. Thursday and arrive at Coast Guard Air Station Miami...
View ArticleUPDATE 9: Search for missing boaters in mobile bay
MOBILE – The Coast Guard and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency are conducting a joint investigation into the circumstances surrounding the events in Mobile Bay on Saturday during the Dauphin Island...
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**VIDEO AVAILABLE** Coast Guard rescues captain who fell off yacht in Bahamas
Click image above to view video of rescue Click image above for high resolution version MIAMI — The captain of a 95-foot yacht was rescued by a Coast Guard aircrew after he reportedly fell...
View ArticleUPDATE 10: Search for missing boaters in mobile bay
MOBILE – Two bodies were recovered in the vicinity of Dauphin Island found to be connected to the Dauphin Island Regatta, Thursday. The Coast Guard and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency have...
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VIDEO: Governor general of Canada visits US Coast Guard Sector Detroit to...
Petty Officer 2nd Class David Tourmo, a maritime enforcement specialist at Coast Guard Sector Detroit, participates in a Shiprider demonstration conducted on the Detroit River, April 30, 2015. The...
View ArticleCoast Guard member pleads guilty, sentenced for violating UCMJ articles
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A Coast Guard member charged with violating a number of Articles of the Uniform Code of Military Justice pled guilty and was sentenced Thursday during a special court-martial in...
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Photo Release: Coast Guard bids farewell to Coast Guard Cutter Long Island
Coast Guard Lt. Kalen Kenny, commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Long Island, addresses attendees to a ceremony marking the cutter's final departure from Valdez, Alaska, April 29, 2015. The...
View ArticleCoast Guard lifts vessel draft restrictions at Oregon Inlet, NC
WILMINGTON, N.C. — The Coast Guard lifted restrictions and enforcement of the regulated navigation area Thursday at Oregon Inlet between Bodie and Pea Islands.The captain of the port for Sector North...
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***Photo release*** Coast Guardsman promoted to chief petty officer at Fenway...
BOSTON — An operations specialist at the 1st Coast Guard District command center in Boston was promoted to the rank of chief petty officer in a ceremony held at Fenway Park in Boston on Thursday....
View ArticleCOAST GUARD SUSPENDS SEARCH FOR MISSING SAILOR IN MOBILE BAY
MOBILE –– The Coast Guard has suspended their search for the missing sailor near Mobile Bay, Thursday. Response crews suspended their search at 7:30 p.m. The Coast Guard and Alabama Law Enforcement...
View ArticleCoast Guard warns mariners of shoaling in Merrimack River
NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts - The Coast Guard is urging mariners to use extreme caution while transiting the Merrimack River entrance due to significant shifting and shoaling between the #2 red and #3...
View ArticleCoast Guard, partner agencies to hold emergency response exercise near Port...
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard, federal, state and local agencies are scheduled to hold a joint training exercise in Port Townsend Bay aboard the Washington State Ferry Kennewick, Saturday. A Coast Guard...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: Coast Guard and Navy to conduct joint training exercise...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Coast Guard and Navy personnel are scheduled to conduct a joint training exercise with the Spirit of Norfolk in the lower Chesapeake Bay 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Monday. The exercise is...
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**MULTIMEDIA RELEASE** Coast Guard 7th District receives new commander
EDITOR'S NOTE: Please click the image below for high-resolution video. EDITOR'S NOTE: Please click on pictures for high resolution download. Rear Adm. Jake Korn and Rear Adm. Scott Buschman inspect...
View ArticleCoast Guard terminates 2 fishing vessel voyages in 2 days near Port Angeles,...
SEATTLE — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Sea Lion, while on patrol in the Strait of Juan De Fuca east of Port Angeles, terminated the voyage of a fishing vessel for safety gear concerns found...
View ArticleCoast Guard monitoring repairs to LNG carrier near Homer, Alaska
The Coast Guard is monitoring repairs aboard the liquid natural gas carrier Excel in Homer, Alaska, Friday. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage issued an order for the vessel to remain anchored in Kachemak...
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