Media Advisory: Coast Guard Cutter Anacapa to hold change of command in...
PETERSBURG, Alaska — Lt. Kathryn R. Cyr will relieve Lt. Cmdr. Ruben E. Boudreaux as commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Anacapa during a formal ceremony at the Sons of Norway Hall, at 23 S....
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PHOTOs: Coast Guard holds change-of-command ceremony at Civil Engineering...
Members of the Coast Guard Civil Engineering Unit Cleveland change-of-command official party stand at attention during the ceremony while the national anthem is played, in Cleveland, June 25,...
View ArticleCoast Guard to enforce security zone for Atlantic City Airshow
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Coast Guard is enforcing a security zone for the 2013 Atlantic City Airshow Tuesday and Wednesday. The security zone, which will be enforced Tuesday and Wednesday from 10:30...
View ArticleMEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard Station Fort Macon crew to hold change-of-command...
WHO: Capt. Anthony Popiel, the commander of Coast Guard Sector North Carolina, will preside over a change-of-command ceremony as Senior Chief Petty Officer Jeremy McConnell relieves Chief Warrant...
View ArticleCoast Guard medevacs 2 from the Gulf of Mexico
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard medevaced two people near Destin, Fla., in the Gulf of Mexico, Tuesday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Mobile received a report at 11:22 a.m. that two people aboard...
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PHOTOs: Minnesota-native Coast Guardsman retires after nearly three decades...
Capt. Steven Wischmann thanks his wife and two children for their support during his retirement ceremony held at the Connecticut Street Armory in Buffalo N.Y. Wischmann retired after 29 years of...
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PHOTOs: Coast Guard holds change-of-command, retirement ceremonies for...
Capt. Steven Wischmann thanks his wife and two children for their support during his retirement ceremony held at the Connecticut Street Armory in Buffalo N.Y. Wischmann retired after 29 years of...
View ArticleCoast Guard, good Samaritans assist fishermen aboard vessel taking on water...
KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard and good Samaritans responded to a mayday call from the fishing vessel Arial, which was taking on water in Clarence Strait 30 miles southwest of Ketchikan, Tuesday....
View ArticleCoast Guard Base Honolulu change of command
HONOLULU – Lt. Cmdr. Paul E. Frantz relieved Lt. Cmdr. Helena H. Robinson as commanding officer of Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team Honolulu 91107 during a change of command ceremony at...
View ArticleCoast Guard, partner agencies search for missing 52-year old female near...
Grand Rivers, Ky.— The Coast Guard and partner agencies are searching for a missing person in the Cumberland River near Grand Rivers. Missing is Tanya Sheffer, 52. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Marine...
View Article5 people, dog rescued by Coast Guard near Sunshine Skyway Bridge
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Five people and one dog were rescued by Coast Guard crewmembers after their 24-foot boat became disabled three miles west of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge Tuesday. Seatow contacted...
View ArticleCaptain of the Port sets Port Condition YANKEE in the U.S. Virgin Islands and...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Coast Guard Sector San Juan acting Captain of the Port, Capt. David Flaherty, set Port Condition YANKEE at 12 p.m. Tuesday for all the ports in the U.S. Virgin Islands and...
View ArticleCoast Guard, State Troopers enforce boating safety on Big Lake near Wasilla,...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Coast Guard Sector Anchorage personnel and the Alaska State Troopers joined efforts to promote boating safety on Big Lake, near Wasilla, during the Fourth of July holiday weekend....
View ArticleCoast Guard searching for swimmer off Grand Isle
NEW ORLEANS — Coast Guard rescue crews are searching for a missing person last seen off Grand Isle, Tuesday afternoon. Coast Guard watchstanders received a report that the person was seen submerging...
View ArticleCoast Guard raises port restrictions in the U.S. Virgin Islands and northern...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Coast Guard Sector San Juan Alternate Captain of the Port, Capt. David Flaherty, raised port restrictions and set Port Condition Four in the U.S. Virgin Islands and northern...
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CGA hires first full-time shooting sports coach
NEW LONDON, Conn. — The U.S. Coast Guard Academy has hired Richard Hawkins, prior coach of a three-time U.S. National Shooting Team Championship winning team, as the first full-time academy shooting...
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Coast Guard, Lake Superior State University sign volunteer service agreement
Professor James Schaefer, chair of the School of Criminal Justice, Fire Science, and EMS at Lake Superior State University shakes hands with Capt. Steve Teschendorf, commander of Coast Guard Sector...
View ArticleCoast Guard to welcome new sector commander and captain of the port in North...
WHO: Capt. Anthony Popiel and Capt. Sean Murtagh WHAT: Coast Guard Sector North Carolina change-of-command ceremony WHEN: Friday at 11 a.m. WHERE: Battleship North Carolina at 1 Battleship Rd.,...
View ArticleCoast Guard reopens three of seven southern ports of Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The Coast Guard Captain of the Port of San Juan reopened the southern ports of Ponce, Salinas and Guayama, Puerto Rico Wednesday afternoon following the passing of Tropical...
View ArticleCoast Guard Cutter SPAR to host tours in Nome, Alaska
KODIAK, Alaska — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter SPAR invites the Nome community to tour the ship during their open house on Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Nome pier. The tour is free to the...
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