Coast Guard assists local police, remove protesters from vessel in...
SEATTLE — A Coast Guard boatcrew assisted Bellingham Police Department personnel in the removal of two activists who secured themselves to the chain of the barge American Trader in Bellingham, Friday...
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***IMAGERY RELEASE*** Coast Guard air crews practice dangerous landings on...
A rescue crew from Air Station Cape Cod, Massachusetts practices landing in confined spaces on Joint Base Cape Cod in Bourne, June 12, 2015. The drill prepares the crew to respond to emergencies along...
View ArticleSearch for missing diver ends after body recovered near Nawilliwilli
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard's search for a missing diver ended when a body was located 23 miles southeast of Nawilliwilli, Friday. A commercial tug transiting from Kauai to Oahu noticed a strobe light...
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Feature Release: Serving side by side
Serving Side by Sideby Public Affairs Specialist 2nd Class Nate Littlejohn “My daughter, Madison, really wanted scrambled eggs one Saturday morning,” said Cmdr. Eva Van Camp, Chief of Response for...
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4 people rescued after boat capsizes near Kelleys Island in Lake Erie
CLEVELAND - A Coast Guard boat crew from Station Marblehead, Ohio, rescued four people from Lake Erie Friday afternoon after the people's boat capsized near Kelleys Island, sending all four into the...
View ArticleCoast Guard crew assists boaters taking on water
GEORGETOWN, S.C. — A crew from Coast Guard Station Georgetown assisted three boaters in distress Saturday morning on the South Santee River, in the vicinity of the Santee Coastal Reserve....
View ArticleCoast Guard, agencies searching for missing person near Perth Amboy
NEW YORK – The Coast Guard is searching for a woman who reportedly went missing, Saturday, off of Perth Amboy Victory Bridge, New Jersey. At approximately 2 a.m., Coast Guard Sector New York...
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UPDATE: Coast Guard crew assists boaters taking on water
Editor's note: for high resolution images, click the thumbnails above. GEORGETOWN, S.C. — A crew from Coast Guard Station Georgetown assisted three boaters in distress Saturday morning on the...
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**PHOTOS AND VIDEO**Coast Guard Cutter change of command ceremony
NEW YORK — U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle held a change of command ceremony aboard the Eagle while at anchor near the Statue of Liberty this evening. Capt. Matt Meilstrup assumed responsibility as...
View ArticleCoast Guard medically evacuates male with leg injury near Nixon Beach, Fla.
MIAMI – A rescue crew from Coast Guard Station Miami Beach, Florida, medically evacuated a male in the vicinity of Nixon Beach, Florida, Saturday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Miami received a...
View ArticleCoast Guard assists 2 on disabled vessel near Cook Inlet, Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Coast Guard Cutter Munro crewmembers and a Coast Guard Auxiliary crew assisted two men when their vessel was disabled in Chrome Bay, near the mouth of Cook Inlet, Saturday. Coast...
View Article**UPDATE** Coast Guard suspends search for missing swimmer near Perth Amboy,...
NEW YORK - The Coast Guard suspended the search for a swimmer who was reported missing near Perth Amboy at 2 a.m., today. The New Jersey State Police located a body in the Raritan River, New Jersey,...
View ArticleBoaters rescue demonstrates locator beacon effectiveness
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Five boaters are safe, Sunday, due in part to their use of an Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon, which helped the Coast Guard locate them approximately 62 miles east of...
View ArticleCoast Guard helicopter crew medevacs injured boater
CHARLESTON, S.C. — A Coast Guard helicopter crew medevaced a recreational boater, Sunday, in the vicinity of Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge. The patient, a 50-year-old man, was reported to have...
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**PHOTO AVAILABLE** Boaters rescue demonstrates locator beacon effectiveness
Editor's note: for high resolution image, click the thumbnail above. CHARLESTON, S.C. — Five boaters are safe, Sunday, due in part to their use of an Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon, which...
View ArticleCoast Guard, good Samaritan save three from capsized boat near Stratford,...
NEW YORK – The Coast Guard rescued three people Sunday after their boat capsized near Stratford, Connecticut. At approximately 2:30 p.m., a good Samaritan called the Coast Guard Sector Long Island...
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Coast Guard responds after barges hit dam protection wall, break free from tug
Click the images above to view and download the high-resolution versions. MILWAUKEE — The Coast Guard is working the the Army Corps of Engineers and the owners of a tug and barges to quickly and...
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**VIDEO AVAILABLE** Coast Guard helicopter crew medevacs injured boater
Editor's note: for video, click the thumbnail above. CHARLESTON, S.C. — A Coast Guard helicopter crew medevaced a recreational boater, Sunday, in the vicinity of Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge....
View ArticleCoast Guard medevacs woman from cruise ship near Yakutat, Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew forward-deployed to Cordova medevaced a 63-year-old woman from the cruise ship Norwegian Sun near Yakutat, Sunday. The...
View ArticleCoast Guard, partner agencies detain, release violators of established safety...
SEATTLE — Coast Guard and partner agency law enforcement personnel detained 24 people who violated the 500-yard safety zone established around the Polar Pioneer, Monday morning.The individuals were...
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