Coast Guard medevacs mariner near Dutch Harbor, Alaska
KODIAK, Alaska — An Air Station Kodiak Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew, deployed aboard to the Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley, medevaced a 40-year-old man from the 559-foot bulk carrier...
View ArticlePHOTOs: Coast Guard air crew makes emergency landing on Washington Island
A Dolphin helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City, Mich., sits on the beach on Washington Island, Wis., March 2, 2014. The crew safely made an emergency landing after the helicopter...
View ArticleMULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard offloads more than $12 million of cocaine in...
MIAMI — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Resolute offloaded more than $12 million in cocaine, seized during two separate cases, at Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, Sunday. U.S. Coast Guard Law...
View ArticleFeature Story: Key West Natives return to homeport
By Petty Officer 2nd Class Sabrina Laberdesque Petty Officer 1st Class Andrew Bowe, an honorary Conch of Key West Fla., and Petty Officer 2nd Class Hali Lombardi, a Key West Conch stand in front of...
View ArticleCoast Guard warning residents of upcoming ice-breaking activities in ports of...
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — The Coast Guard is alerting residents of ice-breaking activities in the ports of Duluth, Minn., and Superior, Wis., beginning Tuesday in preparation for the 2014 shipping...
View ArticleUPDATE: Coast Guard, Virginia Port Authority to host 8th annual Search and...
The availability scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed from 7:45 a.m. to 10 a.m. due to weather WHO: The Coast Guard, the Virginia Port Authority Maritime Incident Response Team, Coast Guard...
View ArticleCORRECTION: Coast Guard releases investigation memorandum on fatal law...
Alameda, Calif. – The U.S. Coast Guard released Friday the Final Action Memorandum of an administrative investigation into the death of Senior Chief Terrell Horne, III during a law enforcement mission...
View ArticleDauntless at Sea
The Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless floats under the stars in the Caribbean Sea Feb. 16, 2014. The cutter, homeported in Galveston, Texas, was underway to conduct patrols in the Caribbean Sea. U.S. Coast...
View ArticleCoast Guardsman found guilty, sentenced for sexual misconduct
BALTIMORE — A Coast Guardsman was convicted Thursday and sentenced Friday during a general court-martial at Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling in Washington, D.C. Petty Officer 1st Class Brian J. Green, 38,...
View ArticleFeature Story: A Home Away From Home
Petty Officer 2nd Class Lawrence Schad receives help from other crew members with his equipment aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless during a fire drill Feb. 14, 2014. The exercise encouraged team...
View ArticleCoast Guard, Caribbean Border Interagency Group authorities seize $1.8...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Coast Guard, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) seized a go-fast vessel, 30...
View ArticleIMAGERY AVAILABLE: Nearly $122 million of seized cocaine offloaded in San Diego
For video of the offload, click this link or the image below: http://www.dvidshub.net/unit/USCGD11PSD#.UxYqr_RdVP6 For high-resolution versions of each photo, click the images below: SAN DIEGO —...
View ArticlePHOTOs: Crews recover Coast Guard helicopter forced to make emergency landing...
A Dolphin helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City, Mich., sits on the snow-packed shore of Washington Island, Wis., as preparations are made to recover the aircraft, March 3, 2014. The...
View ArticleCoast Guard receives application from State of Washington to amend SR 520...
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard 13th District received an application from the State of Washington, Feb. 27, 2014, proposing a permit amendment to the location and plans for the construction of the State...
View ArticleCoast Guard assists grounded vessel near Cat Island, Miss.
GULFPORT, Miss. — The Coast Guard assisted one person aboard a grounded sailing vessel north of Cat Island, Monday. The operator of the vessel contacted Coast Guard Station Gulfport watchstanders...
View ArticlePHOTOs: Michigan-based Coast Guard cutter crew rescues dog stranded on ice
Crew members assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Bristol Bay assist a dog they found stranded on the ice of Lake St. Clair March 4, 2014. The crew transported the dog to the ship and hoisted it aboard,...
View ArticleCoast Guard, Caribbean Border Interagency Group authorities bust 2 smugglers,...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Coast Guard, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) seized a 2,432 pound cocaine...
View ArticleCoast Guard delivers Kings Rex, Zulu for Lundi Gras kickoff
NEW ORLEANS — The Mardi Gras monarchs Kings Rex and Zulu arrived at Spanish Plaza in downtown to kick off Lundi Gras, Monday. The Coast Guard Cutter Harry Claiborne, a 175-foot coastal construction...
View ArticleCoast Guard names new top enlisted member
WASHINGTON - The Coast Guard announced Thursday the selection for master chief petty officer of the service. Master Chief Petty Officer Steven Cantrell is the current Atlantic Area Master Chief and...
View ArticleCoast Guard repatriates 28 Haitian migrants
MIAMI - Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless repatriated 28 Haitian migrants to Cap Haitian, Haiti, Tuesday. On Feb. 28, crews from the Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba interdicted a 35-foot...
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