PHOTOs: Great Lakes Coast Guardsmen from Michigan, Ohio units depart to...
INTERSTATE-80, Ohio — Government vehicles hauling four Coast Guard airboats are parked at a rest area in Interstate-80 in Ohio as 9th Coast Guard District crews deploy to the East Coast to support...
View ArticleCoast Guard base remains closed, prepares for operational units
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. – Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, N.J., remains closed following the landfall of Hurricane Sandy Tuesday 10 a.m. Coast Guard crews assessing the training...
View ArticleCoast Guard launches helicopter to aid young girl
SAN PEDRO, Calif. – The Coast Guard conducted a medical evacuation flight for an eight year-old girl suffering from seizures on Catalina Island, Calif., Oct. 30. Air Station Los Angeles launched a...
View ArticleCoast Guard urging people to remain away from Lake Michigan shoreline
CHICAGO — The Coast Guard is reminding residents to exercise caution and remain away from the shoreline of Lake Michigan for the next several days as remnants of Hurricane Sandy create high winds,...
View ArticleVIDEO FOOTAGE: Coast Guard helicopter aid young girl on Catalina Island
SAN PEDRO, Calif. – The Coast Guard conducted a medical evacuation flight for an eight year-old girl suffering from seizures on Catalina Island, Calif., Oct. 30. Follow the link to view and download...
View ArticlePhoto Release: USCG, WSP, King County, Seattle PD conduct emergency...
Lt. j.g. Sean O'Laughlin, a member of Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound's Planning and Force Readiness division, delivers a safety brief to members of the Washington State Patrol, King County Sheriff's...
View ArticleCape and southern MA ports reopen after Hurricane Sandy
BOSTON — Subsequent to the passing of Hurricane Sandy, all waterways within Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England, with the exception of Pt. Judith and Block Island, have been opened by the...
View ArticleCoast Guard Air Station Atlantic City aircrew saves 3, assesses hurricane damage
An MH-65T Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City rescues three people stranded in their homes throughout New York Boroughs that were impacted by Hurricane Sandy, Oct 30,...
View ArticleCoast Guard, state and local agencies combine to apprehend three suspected...
SAN PEDRO, Calif. - The Coast Guard, Customs and Border Protection, Palos Verdes Estates Police Department, and several other government agencies worked together to apprehend three people suspected of...
View ArticleStand down from maritime port condition ZULU
NEW HAVEN, Conn., - The Coast Guard Captain of the Port has authorized the Port of Long Island Sound to resume operations at 4 p.m., today. The COTP is working closely with the port industry, NOAA,...
View ArticleUrgent medical supplies dropped to remote island
Editor's note: For high resolution video, right click the thumbnail above and click "Save Target As". HONOLULU – A Coast Guard aircrew successfully dropped medical supplies to a patient in need of...
View ArticleCoast Guard conducts post Hurricane Sandy over-flight (Video for download)
NEW YORK – A Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod, Mass., helicopter crew conducted an over-flight of New Jersey and New York coast and waterways following Hurricane Sandy, Oct. 30, 2012. The crew...
View ArticleCoast Guard recruits to return Cape May following Sandy
CAPE MAY, N.J. – Coast Guard recruits who evacuated in response to Hurricane Sandy will return to Training Center Cape May Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. Coast Guard recruits and training center staff have...
View ArticleUPDATE: Coast Guard continues search for missing captain of HMS Bounty
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard continues its search Wednesday for the missing captain of the HMS Bounty approximately 145 miles southeast of Hatteras, N.C. Missing is Robin Walbridge, 63. The Coast...
View ArticleMULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard Cutter William Flores hosts tour prior to...
TAMPA BAY, Fla. — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter William Flores, the third of a planned 58 Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutters, hosted media and invited guests during their transit from Coast...
View ArticlePhoto Release: Coast Guard Station Tillamook Bay's haunted house for charity...
Coast Guard Station Tillamook Bay, Ore., crewmembers, Garibaldi, Ore., Firefighters and other Tillamook, Ore., area community members prepare to host Station Tillamook Bay’s third night of its 2nd...
View ArticleCoast Guard, CBP crews rescue 4 men from overdue freighter in the Caribbean Sea
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Decisive and an aircrew of a Customs and Border Protection aircraft combined efforts to locate and rescue a four-man crew from the overdue...
View ArticleOperation Hazoween targets hazardous material cargo near ports
LOS ANGELES - The Coast Guard worked with state, local and federal agencies in a multi agency strike force operation (MASFO) that targeted shipping containers entering and leaving the port of Los...
View ArticleUPDATE 1: Port of NY and NJ open with restrictions
NEW YORK – The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port, Capt. Gordon Loebl, has set Post Hurricane Condition YANKEE for the Port of New York and New Jersey, today. Vessel movement is limited as follows:...
View ArticleCoast Guard encourages commercial fishermen in Alaska to focus on safety
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Coast Guard 17th District is encouraging commercial fishermen to make safety a top priority following the deaths of four commercial fishermen within the past month. Commercial...
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