Coast Guard announces results of Engineering Analysis Board convened for...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Coast Guard announced the results of an Engineering Analysis Board convened to identify factors associated with corrosion observed on the Coast Guard’s National Security Cutter...
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Photo Release: Coast Guard Cutter Healy transfers command
Vice Adm. Paul F. Zukunft, commander of Coast Guard Pacific Area and Defense Force West, presents Capt. Beverly A. Havlik, commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Healy, with a Coast Guard...
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Coast Guard Auxiliary hosts Training Center Commissioning Ceremony in Marcus...
The Coast Guard Auxiliary hosted a commissioning ceremony Thursday, May 2, 2013, for the Auxiliary Training Center (AUXTRACEN) in Marcus Hook, Pa. The AUXTRACEN will be used to train the uniformed...
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**Photo Release** Coast Guard aircrew meets survivor of capsized vessel
MIAMI— A survivor from a recent Coast Guard search and rescue case visited Coast Guard Air Station Miami Wednesday to thank the crew who assisted in his rescue. Jordan Hanssen, 29, was rescued by...
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Local woman named top Coast Guardsman in mid-Atlantic region
Petty Officer 1st Class Christy Herms, a lead instructor at Coast Guard Training Center Cape May from Houston, instructs recruits. She will be recognized as the 5th Coast Guard District Enlisted...
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PHOTOS: Coast Guard Station Georgetown crew receive new response boat
GEORGETOWN, S.C. — U.S. Rep. Tom Rice speaks about the advantages of Coast Guard Station Georgetown’s new 45-foot Response Boat-Medium as Capt. Michael White, commander of Coast Guard Sector...
View ArticleUPDATE: Leaky Matagorda Island oil rig tank emptied
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Sabco Operating Company has completed the safe removal of all liquids from a leaking holding tank, Thursday, about 5 miles off the coast of Matagorda Island, Texas. The...
View Article**CORRECTION: Coast Guard crew airdrops container of packaged blood to cruise...
VIDEO ALAMEDA, Calif.— A Coast Guard aircrew flew approximately 1,000 miles to airdrop a container of life-saving blood to a cruise ship west of San Francisco, Wednesday. Personnel aboard the cruise...
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Good Samaritans assist kayakers off High Island
The crew of a fishing boat retrieve a couple distressed kayakers, who were pushed off shore by high winds. U.S. Coast Guard video. HOUSTON — The crew of a fishing boat returned two kayakers to safety...
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Coast Guard rescues 2 from sailing vessel in Gulf of Mexico
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard rescued two people from a damaged sailing vessel approximately 50 miles southwest of Terrebone Bay in the Gulf of Mexico, Friday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector...
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Coast Guard conducts harbor tour with Rep. Gabbard
Editor's note: for high resolution images click the thumbnails above. HONOLULU – Rep. Tulsi Gabbard met with the U.S. Coast Guard on Oahu and conducted a tour of Honolulu Harbor, Friday. Rear Adm....
View ArticleCoast Guard advises abalone divers to play it safe near water
ALAMEDA, Calif. -- After the recent deaths of three abalone divers, the Coast Guard would like to remind those recreating near the water to play it safe. These deaths are a reminder of the hazards...
View ArticleCoast Guard seeking information on California-bound sailboat
HONOLULU — Coast Guardsmen at the Sector Honolulu command center are seeking the public’s help in re-establishing contact with the crew aboard a California-bound sailing vessel, Friday night. No...
View Article32-year-old male medically evacuated near New Smyrna Beach
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — U.S. Coast Guard rescue crew medically evacuated a 32-year-old man from a 41-foot sailing vessel about 20-miles southeast of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., Saturday. Emergency...
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Coast Guard to conduct fisheries, safety boardings near Morro Bay, Calif.
A warden with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife assists the Coast Guard with a series of fisheries boardings near Morro Bay, Calif., Friday, May 3, 2013. The boardings were a mix of...
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PHOTOS: Canaveral-based Coast Guardsmen recognized for role in space shuttle...
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. — Coast Guardsmen were recognized for their efforts in the thirty-year space shuttle program during a Coast Guard reunion ceremony, Saturday aboard Coast Guard Station Port...
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Photo Release: Alaska Coast Guard supports USS Anchorage commissioning
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Mustang patrols off of the Port of Anchorage, Alaska, during the commissioning ceremony of the USS Anchorage May 4, 2013. The USS Anchorage is one of the Navy's new...
View ArticleCoast Guard assists 18-month-old from disabled boat near Annapolils, Md.
BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard assisted a family Friday by transferring them off a disabled boat approximately 500 yards off shore from Sherwood Forest. Watchstanders from Coast Guard Sector Baltimore...
View ArticleCoast Guard, AMVER vessel rescue 2 approximately 600 miles east of Bermuda
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard diverted a 935-foot passenger ship Saturday to rescue two people from a disabled sailboat in the Atlantic Ocean approximately 600 miles east of Bermuda. The owner of...
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MULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard assists aground sailboat in Albemarle Sound...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard was able to free an aground 30-foot sailboat with a man aboard Saturday in the Albemarle Sound and tow it approximately 15 miles northwest to a pier in downtown...
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