Coast Guard, locals responding to collision, ships dragging anchor, grounding...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard is working with local response agencies and the Virginia and Maryland Pilots Tuesday after receiving a report of a collision between two ships in the Thimble Shoal...
View ArticleMEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard to speak about collision, ships dragging...
WHO: Capt. John Little, the captain of the port of Hampton Roads WHAT: Will be available to talk to media about the Coast Guard's response to the 751-foot bulk carrier, Ornak, aground near First...
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CORRECTION: VIDEO: Coast Guard breaks way for industry
In this accelerated video the crew of Coast Guard Cutter Morro Bay, homeported in Cleveland, breaks ice in Marquette harbor in Marquette, Mich., April 13, 2014. The crew battled 24-inch plate ice...
View Article*Update* Coast Guard continues pollution response in Miami
MIAMI — Coast Guard crewmembers are responding to a fuel spill in the vicinity of Government Cut in Miami Wednesday, following a leak discovered aboard the 95-foot tug Neptune Tuesday night. Upon...
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PHOTO RELEASE: Coast Guard crewmembers confront sexual assault at Sector St....
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Coast Guard members at Sector St. Petersburg wore their service dress blue uniforms to raise awareness and facilitate discussion about sexual assault in honor of Sexual Assault...
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Coast Guard reflects on Titanic anniversary
Members of the U.S. Coast Guard International Ice Patrol in New London, Conn., reflect on the sinking of the RMS Titanic and the importance of their mission during a ceremony held in New London,...
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MULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard, local law enforcement hold active-shooter...
Video of the exercise is available online. PHILADELPHIA — Coast Guard and Philadelphia police and fire department personnel held an active-shooter response exercise at Coast Guard Sector Delaware...
View ArticleCoast Guard suspends search for overboard crewmember of container ship
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard suspended the search Wednesday for a Japanese crewmember reported overboard from the container ship Hercules Highway, approximately 805 miles northeast of Oahu....
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Coast Guard Pacific Area to receive new commander
Vice Adm. Paul F. Zukunft Rear Adm. Charles W. Ray ALAMEDA, Calif. – Rear Adm. Charles W. Ray will relieve Vice Adm. Paul F. Zukunft as Commander, Coast Guard Pacific Area and Coast Guard Defense...
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U.S. - Canadian “Shiprider” training integrates crew, combats cross-border crime
Select thumbnails for high-resolution view and download at DVIDS CHARLESTON, S.C. – At a media event Tuesday, U.S. Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Mounted Police students demonstrated a vessel...
View ArticleCoast Guard searching for overdue fishermen in Lake Erie
CLEVELAND — Coast Guard crews are searching for three to four people aboard a 21-foot Tracker Boat near South Bass Island in Lake Erie, Thursday. The Coast Guard is not releasing the names of the...
View ArticleCoast Guard responding to report of vessel disabled due to fire
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — The Coast Guard is responding to a report of a vessel that caught fire and became disabled with two men and a dog aboard south of the McCormick Bridge in the Intracoastal...
View ArticleUPDATE: Coast Guard searching for overdue fishermen in Lake Erie, one body...
CLEVELAND — U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard crews continue to search for three people in the water in Lake Erie, Thursday, after one body was recovered and a boat was found five miles northeast of...
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Senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff visits...
Editor's note: for high resolution images click the thumbnails above. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Crewmembers of Coast Guard Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron Jacksonville hosted Marine Corps...
View ArticleMEDIA ADVISORY: After $110 million drug offload, Cutter Legare heads home to...
WHAT: Portsmouth-based Coast Guard Cutter Legare is scheduled to return to homeport Saturday after a 49-day patrol in the Caribbean Sea and drug offload in Miami. Following two separate high seas...
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Coast Guard Cutter Seneca returns home after seven-week patrol (photos included)
Petty Officer 3rd Class Kyle Kohl and Petty Officer 3rd Class Sean Liston, crew members of Coast Guard Cutter Seneca's tie down team, finish hooking up gear during a Vertical Replenishment exercise...
View ArticleCoast Guard warns boaters of extreme cold water even with warmer air...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Coast Guard is warning boaters looking to get out on Lake Ontario and eastern Lake Erie this weekend that the water temperatures in Lake Erie and Lake Ontario are still dangerously...
View ArticleUPDATE 2: Coast Guard searching for overdue fishermen in Lake Erie, recovers...
CLEVELAND — U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard crews continue to search for two people in the water in Lake Erie, Thursday, after two bodies were recovered and a boat was found five miles northeast of...
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UPDATE 3 - PHOTOs: Coast Guard searches for overdue fishermen in Lake Erie
Multiple surface and aviation assets search the water in Lake Erie for two of the four people reported overdue after a fishing trip, April 17, 2014. The Coast Guard, the Canadian Coast Guard and local...
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Salvage plans progressing for bulk carrier aground in Virginia Beach, VA
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard is in the final stages of reviewing a salvage plan Thursday that is scheduled to begin Friday morning to move the 751-foot bulk carrier, Ornak, that is aground near...
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