Coast Guard to break ice on Maumee Bay Channel
DETROIT — The Coast Guard is advising Maumee Bay Area residents that the Coast Guard Cutter Bristol Bay is scheduled to conduct ice-breaking operations in western Lake Erie and the Maumee Bay Channel...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescue crews medevac man from Nantucket, Mass.
BOSTON — Coast Guard rescue crews medically evacuated a 64 year-old-man with a heart condition at 4:01 a.m. Wednesday. The man was safely taken from Nantucket Hospital by a Coast Guard HH-60 Jayhawk...
View ArticleCoast Guard searches for overdue mariner near Wanchese, NC
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard and partner agencies are searching for an overdue man in a 15-foot zodiac boat near Wanchese, N.C., Wednesday. Missing is Jeffery Paul McCusker, 51. A concerned...
View ArticleBody of missing man found on Big Island
HONOLULU — The body of a man missing in the ocean near Paradise Park, on the Big Island, was located by first responders at 7 a.m. Wednesday. The Coast Guard was notified Wednesday that the Hawaii...
View ArticleCleanup operations for oil spill on lower Mississippi River complete
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard completed cleanup operations of the oil spill near Vicksburg, Miss., Wednesday.After extensive shoreline assessments and subsequent clean up actions the Louisiana...
View ArticleCoast Guard medevacs fisherman near Kodiak Island, Alaska
Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, personnel transfer an ailing mariner to local emergency medical personnel after a successful medevac Feb. 6, 2012. The Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk...
View ArticlePHOTO AVAILABLE: Coast Guard searches for overdue boater near New Smyrna...
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — The Coast Guard and partner agencies are searching for an overdue man in a 14-foot boat near New Smyrna Beach, Fla., Thursday. Missing is Mr. Bernardo Enrique Rubio Hernandez,...
View ArticleCoast Guard, Army, Marines and Navy implement the Joint Services Transcript
Technical contact: Laurine Anderson U.S.Navy, Pensacola, Fla. (850) 452-1001 Opt. 3 Ext .1097jst@doded.mil Military Evaluations Program contactDr. Sandra Winborne U.S. Navy, Pensacola, Fla.(850)...
View ArticleCoast Guard, FWC search for overdue 49-year-old man near Cedar Key, Fla.
CEDAR KEY, Fla. — Coast Guard crewmembers along with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission are searching for a 49-year-old man in a 20-foot white Hurricane Deck boat near here,...
View ArticlePHOTOS: New, high-tech response boat arrives at Coast Guard Station Ponce de...
Click thumbnail for high-resolution image NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — The crew of Coast Guard Station Ponce de Leon Inlet in New Smyrna Beach received a brand new high-tech boat with increased...
View ArticlePHOTO RELEASE: Aids to Navigation Team Georgetown holds building dedication...
Click the images above to view and download the high resolution versions. GEORGETOWN, S.C. — The commander of Coast Guard Sector Charleston, Capt. Michael White, and members of Coast Guard Aids to...
View ArticlePHOTOs: Coast Guard Air Station Detroit helicopter crews conduct rescue...
A Coast Guard rescue swimmer is lowered onto ice-covered Lake St. Clair out of an MH-65C Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Detroit as the aircrew conducts rescue training, Feb. 6, 2013. Before...
View ArticleCoast Guard to begin 2-week search and rescue field exercise
NOTE TO EDITORS: The Coast Guard requests your assistance in educating the general public about this exercise, so they are not alarmed to see strategically placed mannequins representing persons in...
View ArticleCoast Guard air crews warn boaters as winter storm approaches (video and...
BOSTON — Coast Guard crews throughout New England warned boaters to prepare and be safe as winter storm Nemo approached New England, Thursday. Stations along the coast issued radio broadcasts and...
View ArticleUPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for overdue mariner near Wanchese, NC
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard suspended its search Thursday for a man who was reported overdue while aboard a 15-foot zodiac boat near Wanchese, N.C., Jan. 31. A concerned friend contacted...
View ArticleMSD Kodiak responds to sunken vessel
Absorbant pads and oil boom float around the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service research vessel Arluk after it sank at the pier in St. Herman's harbor in Kodiak, Alaska, Feb. 8, 2012. Coast Guard Marine...
View ArticlePHOTO RELEASE: Coast Guard continues search for missing Apopka man
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. - Coast Guardsmen continue to search the waters between Daytona Beach, Fla., and Port Canaveral, Fla., Friday, Feb. 8, 2013, for the owner of the boat pictured here. Bernardo...
View ArticlePHOTOs: Local, state, federal agencies hold ice rescue exercise on Lake Erie
MARBLEHEAD, Ohio — More than two dozen local, state and federal agencies participated in Icy Resolve 2013, a mass rescue full-scale exercise at Coast Guard Station Marblehead, Ohio, Saturday. Click...
View ArticlePHOTO: Michigan-based Coast Guard aircrew rescues five snowmobilers in...
Coast Guard aircrew Lt. Cmdr. Brian Breguet, Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Harrison, Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandan Dent, and Lt. Jason Neiman, of Coast Guard Air Station Detroit, hoisted four men...
View ArticleVIDEO: Michigan-based Coast Guard aircrew rescues five snowmobilers in...
Click here for details of the case, released earlier in a news release. A rescue aircrew from Coast Guard Air Station Detroit hoists a man from the iced-over Saginaw Bay, Mich., Feb. 8, 2013. The...
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