Video Release: Coast Guard medevacs injured logger west of Portland, Ore.,...
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevacs an injured logger in a remote area approximately 35 miles west of Portland, Ore., July 15, 2013. The crew then transported the logger, along with...
View ArticleCoast Guard suspends search for possible missing diver
HONOLULU – Coast Guard Sector Honolulu suspended the search for a possible missing diver off of Kahe Point Electric Beach Sunday. An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Barbers...
View ArticlePHOTOs: Chicago Harbor Safety Committee convenes, elects first board members
Capt. Matthew Sibley, commander, Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan, greets attendees at the inaugural meeting of the Chicago Harbor Safety Committee at Navy Pier in Chicago, July 15, 2013. The CHSC...
View ArticleCoast Guard medically evacuates motor vessel crewmember offshore Sandy Hook,...
NEW YORK – A Coast Guard rescue boat crew medically evacuated a crewmember of the motor vessel Salacgriva approximately 12-miles offshore Sandy Hook, N.J., July 15, 2013. At 12:24 p.m., the shipping...
View ArticleCoast Guard medevacs rigger 60 miles from New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS — A Coast Guard aircrew medevaced a rigger 60 miles southeast of New Orleans, Monday afternoon. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a phone call from the crew of...
View ArticleCoast Guard clears Bimini Superfast Ferry for operations
MIAMI – The Bimini Superfast Ferry received its Initial Certificate of Compliance (ICOC) by the U.S. Coast Guard Monday and is now cleared to embark passengers in U.S. ports of call. The Coast Guard...
View ArticleCGA outreach program brings in engineering mentors
Now in its third year, the Mentor and Leadership Academy Program is set to provide prospective Coast Guard Academy cadets and students from Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School in New London with...
View ArticleCoast Guard and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department arrest intoxicated shrimp...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Coast Guard assisted the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department in the arrest of an intoxicated shrimp boat captain near the Brownsville Ship Channel entrance Monday at 5:18...
View ArticleMEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard Station Buffalo to welcome new leader
Buffalo, N.Y. — Coast Guard Station Buffalo, N.Y. is scheduled to hold a change-of-command ceremony at Station Buffalo, Wednesday at 11 a.m. WHO: Senior Chief Petty Officer Dennis O’Connell,...
View ArticleCoast Guard medevacs man near North Haven, Maine
BOSTON — The Coast Guard medically evacuated a man from the sailing vessel Intuito near Compass Island Ledge, in North Haven, Maine at approximately 4:45 p.m., Monday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard...
View ArticleCoast Guard medevacs fisherman in Prince William Sound, Alaska
KODIAK, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew, forward deployed to Cordova, medevaced an ailing mariner from a fishing vessel in Prince William Sound Tuesday. The...
View ArticleCoast Guard searching for missing boy in Lake Erie
CLEVELAND – The Coast Guard is actively searching for a boy in Lake Erie, Tuesday afternoon. At 3:30 p.m., a watchstander at Coast Guard Station Cleveland Harbor, in Cleveland, received notification...
View ArticleCorrection: UPDATE: Coast Guard ends active search for missing boy in Lake Erie
Editors note: The boy was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency medical service crews, not by the Chief of the Metropark Rangers as reported in a previous release. CLEVELAND – The Coast Guard has...
View ArticlePHOTO/UPDATE: U.S. Coast Guard ends active search for missing man on Lake...
U.S. sailing vessel Persnickety moored in Point Petre, Ontario, Canada, July 15, 2013 after the vessel was found unmanned and adrift in Canadian waters near Point Petre, July 14. The Persnickety's...
View ArticleMultimedia Release: Coast Guard conducts Arctic Domain Awareness flight north...
An Air Station Kodiak HC-130 Hercules airplane crew conducts an Arctic Domain Awareness flight with scientists from NOAA and the University of Washington's Polar Science Center above the Arctic Circle...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 7 from sinking boat in Buffalo Outer Harbor
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard rescued seven people Tuesday night, taking them off of a boat taking on water in the Buffalo Outer Harbor. The names of the people rescued are not being released, and there...
View ArticleCoast Guard repatriates 6 Dominicans to Cap Cana, Dominican Republic
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Farallon repatriated six of eight Dominican men to Cap Cana, Dominican Republic Wednesday, following an at-sea interdiction by the Coast...
View ArticleMotor vessel receives award for Pacific rescue
Click above image for high resolution download.For more information and photos of the response click here. SINGAPORE — Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Mark Neeland, supervisor Activities Far East Marine...
View ArticleNews/Photo Release: Everett, Wash.-based Coast Guard Cutter gets new...
The Coast Guard Cutter Blue Shark, an 87-foot Patrol Boat homeported at Naval Station Everett, Wash., sits moored at dressed ship prior to the cutter's change of command ceremony July 17, 2013. CGC...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues 7 from sinking boat in Diamond Shoals
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard rescued seven people Wednesday after the 26-foot boat, Going Deep, started to sink approximately 14 miles east of Cape Hatteras, N.C. The boaters contacted Coast...
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