US Coast Guard hosts opening ceremony for 55th Annual Western New York Armed...
BUFFALO, New York — The 55th Annual Western New York Armed Forces Week begins Sunday, with the Coast Guard hosting the opening ceremony at Canalside, adjacent to the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and...
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Multimedia Feature Release: Model man of Belhaven
(click on the image to download high-resolution video) Model man of Belhavenby Petty Officer 2nd Class Nate LittlejohnOn a sunny April...
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Coast Guard conducts cliff, vertical surface rescues in preparation for...
Coast Guard helicopter crews conduct cliff and vertical surface rescue scenarios April 29 and 30, 2015, at Harbor Island, near Port Aransas, Texas, in preparation for the upcoming hurricane season....
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Coast Guard rescues 3 from boat adrift near the west breakaway in Oswego Harbor
Petty Officer 3rd Class Sean McCoy, officer of the day at Coast Guard Station Oswego, N.Y., conducts radio communications with Fireman Jaiden Barnhart, a watch stander at the station, in the station's...
View ArticleCoast Guard assists 2 kayakers from Detroit River
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard rescued two kayakers from the Detroit River after they were overturned by a wake from a large vessel Saturday. The names of the individuals rescued are not being released...
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Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma returns to Portsmouth after 63-day patrol
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. – The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma, a 270-foot Medium Endurance Cutter, returned to their homeport at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Sunday after a 63-day patrol conducting...
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Coast Guard seizes 2 lanchas with 6 Mexican nationals aboard, off Texas waters
Coast Guardsmen from Station South Padre Island, Texas, catch and detain Mexican nationals aboard a lancha after crews in Coast Guard aircraft spotted them fishing illegally in U.S. territorial waters...
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Multimedia Release: Coast Guard rescues 3 fishermen from capsized vessel,...
A Coast Guard Station Quillayute River 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew searches for the master of the fishing vessel Sea Beast which capsized near the Quillayute River, May 3, 2015. U.S. Coast Guard...
View ArticleCoast Guard, good Samaritans assist 7 mariners after sailing vessel grounds...
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard and good Samaritans assisted mariners aboard a 26-foot sailing vessel after the vessel grounded near Shilshole Bay Saturday. Good Samaritans responded to a Coast Guard issued...
View Article5th National Security Cutter, James, completes acceptance trials
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The fifth National Security Cutter, James, successfully completed several days of rigorous acceptance trials Thursday to ensure the cutter meets its contractual requirements and is...
View ArticleUpdate: Coast Guard suspends search for master of Sea Beast near Quillayute...
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard has suspended the search for the master of the 52-foot fishing vessel Sea Beast after more than 17 hours of searching near Quillayute River, Wash., Sunday. The search was...
View ArticleCoast Guard repatriates 8 Dominican migrants to La Romana, Dominican Republic
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Charles Sexton repatriated eight Dominican migrants to La Romana, Dominican Republic Monday, following an at-sea interdiction by Caribbean...
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MULTIMEDIA: U.S. and Canada conclude ice breaking operations for the season
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, a 240-foot heavy icebreaker, breaks ice near Marine City, Mich., along the St. Clair River, Jan. 28, 2015. The cutter was operating as part of Operation Taconite,...
View ArticleCORRECTION: Coast Guard crews, local agencies search for 1 near Redington...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Coast Guard, along with local agencies are searching for a motorized parasailor who was reported going into the water one mile west of Redington Beach, Monday. Coast Guard...
View ArticleCoast Guard suspends search for possible missing motorized parasailor
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Coast Guard crews have suspended their search, Tuesday, for a motorized parasailor who was reported going into the water one mile west of Redington Beach, Florida. Coast Guard...
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Coast Guard saves 19-year-old kayaker
A Coast Guard helicopter crew hoists a distressed kayaker to safety. U.S. Coast Guard video. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued a 19-year-old man in Nueces Bay after his...
View ArticleCoast Guard seeks information, searches for two missing on Saco River, Maine
BOSTON — The Coast Guard is seeking information about two people who went missing on the Saco River in Maine late Tuesday. Local police from Biddeford, Maine notified the Sector Northern New England...
View Article***UPDATE*** Coast Guard locates two missing kayakers on Saco River, Maine
BOSTON — The Coast Guard, along with state and local partners, have found the two missing individuals involved in a search and rescue case Wednesday. Local authorities relayed to Coast Guard rescue...
View Article** MEDIA AVAILABILITY** COAST GUARD COMMUNITY PROCLAMATION CEREMONY
CAPE MAY, N.J. – The Commandant of the Coast Guard, Adm. Paul Zukunft, as well as several elected officials are scheduled to attend the Proclamation Ceremony being held at the Coast Guard Training...
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Photo Release: Air crew diverts from international search and rescue exercise...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard assisted in a international rescue at approximately 2 p.m. Wednesday when a sailboat crew was rescued off the Azores by the Portuguese air force. An HC-130 Hercules...
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