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WEBJul 31, 2023 · Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter landing in New Orleans, Louisiana. (U.S. Coast Guard file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Hague) NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard rescued seven boaters from their grounded vessel in North Breton Island, Louisiana.
Coast Guard to base 2 new cutters in Astoria, Oregon
WEBApr 28, 2017 · Each of the two Astoria-based FRCs will provide the coastal maritime community with a 30 percent increase in annual operating hours on regional waters over the Coast Guard’s legacy 110-foot Island class patrol boats like the Coast Guard Cutter Orcas, homeported in Coos Bay, Oregon.
Coast Guard Establishes Regional Dive Lockers - Coast Guard News
WEBThe Coast Guard is creating a process for selecting potential candidates for the regional dive lockers. Until that process is established, a Coast Guard member can compete for diver selection by sending his or her dive package to …
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Coast Guard Cutter Legare returns home from patrol
WEBJul 13, 2023 · The crew of USCGC Legare (WMEC 912) performs special sea detail evolutions at the unit’s return to home port, July 13, 2023, at Coast Guard Base Portsmouth.
Two U.S. Coast Guard Officers become Navy SEALs - Coast Guard …
WEBMay 21, 2010 · The two Coast Guard officers – whose names are being withheld for security purposes – volunteered to attend Navy SEAL training under an agreement signed in July 2008 by the Coast Guard, Navy and Special Operations Command.
Coast Guard welcomes new commander to District 13 - Coast …
WEBSEATTLE — The Coast Guard’s 13th District held a change of command ceremony Friday morning at Coast Guard Base Seattle. During the ceremony, Capt. Olav Saboe relieved Rear Adm. Melvin Bouboulis as commander of Coast Guard’s 13th District which is headquartered in Seattle.
i911, helping the Coast Guard save lives - Coast Guard News
WEBThe i911 program allows watchstanders to use a mariner’s cellphone number to assist in finding their location for Coast Guard rescue crews to locate them faster. Once the number is entered, the mariner receives a text message authorizing them to share their location with the U.S. Coast Guard.
Coast Guard ready for Hurricane Ian - Coast Guard News
WEBMIAMI — Crews across the Seventh Coast Guard District are prepared to support the State of Florida’s rescue, response and recovery needs following Hurricane Ian’s anticipated arrival, Tuesday.
Coast Guard’s last known recoverable POW/MIA laid to rest
WEBNov 3, 2019 · WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard’s last known recoverable POW/MIA from WWII was laid to rest during a ceremony in Buffalo, New York Saturday. “Half a world away, Lt. James Crotty demonstrated selfless service in the face of great adversity and calamity,” said Admiral Karl Schultz, Commandant of the Coast Guard. “After 77 long years, he is ...