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Coast Guard Port Security Unit returns home following nine-month overseas deployment

U.S. Coast Guard Port Security Unit (PSU) 305 servicemembers returned to Joint Base Langley Eustis Thursday following a nine-month deployment to Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, where the unit served as the Maritime Security Detachment (MARSECDET) in support of Joint Task Force Guantanamo (JTF-GTMO).


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Coast Guard rescues kayaker off Gandy Beach

A Coast Guard Station St. Petersburg boat crew rescued a kayaker clinging to a piling in the vicinity of Gandy Beach, Tuesday, at approximately 6 p.m.


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U.S. Coast Guard Academy welcomes the Class of 2027

Approximately 300 young women and men of the incoming Class of 2027 will arrive at the Coast Guard Academy, Monday, June 26. Where they will start Day One of their 200 week cadet training program.


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Coast Guard greets Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force in Bering Sea and Unalaska

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) and staff from the Seventeenth Coast Guard District greeted Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) officials embarked aboard Japanese Ships (JS) Kashima and Hatakaze in Dutch Harbor, Alaska, June 5.


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Coast Guard relieves commander of Sector North Carolina

The Coast Guard temporarily relieved Capt. Matthew Baer from command of Coast Guard Sector North Carolina, Tuesday, June 20, 2023.


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Coast Guard sets Port Condition WHISKEY for the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico

The Coast Guard Captain of the Port San Juan set Port Condition WHISKEY effective 8p.m. Tuesday for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgins Islands due to Tropical Storm Bret.


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Coast Guard to hold press briefing for missing submersible from Polar Prince

Coast Guard to hold press briefing for missing submersible from Polar Prince


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Coast Guard suspended active search for person in the water near Point Conception California

The Coast Guard suspended its active search Tuesday evening for a crewmember that fell off a bulk carrier while transiting the Santa Barbara Channel Traffic Separation Scheme en route to the Port of Long Beach.


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Unified Command established for missing submersible from Polar Prince

The U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy, Canadian Coast Guard and OceanGate Expeditions have established a unified command to continue its response to the 21-foot submersible research vessel, Titan, from the Research Vessel Polar Prince that went missing Sunday evening.


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Coast Guard searching for person in the water near Point Conception California

The Coast Guard is actively searching for a person who fell overboard from a bulk carrier vessel 14 miles off the coast of Point Conception, California.


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Coast Guard publishes temporary deviation for Okeechobee waterway

The Coast Guard seeks comment on the temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Florida East Coast Railroad Bridge, mile 7.41, and the NW Dixie Highway Bridge, mile 7.5, across the Okeechobee Waterway, in Stuart.


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Coast Guard to hold press briefing for missing submersible 900 miles east of Cape Cod

The Coast Guard is searching for five persons after the Canadian research vessel Polar Prince lost contact with their submersible during a dive, approximately 900 miles east of Cape Cod, Sunday morning.


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Coast Guard to hold press briefing for missing submersible from Polar Prince

Coast Guard to hold press briefing for missing submersible from Polar Prince


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Coast Guard suspends search for overdue boater near Kake, Alaska

The Coast Guard suspended its active search at sunset Saturday for an overdue boater near Kake, Alaska, pending any further developments.


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Completion of passenger vessel Sea Jay recovery operation near Santa Cruz Island

The Coast Guard and the California Office of Spill Prevention and Response (OSPR) completed the salvage operation of the charter passenger vessel Sea Jay near Santa Cruz Island Saturday.


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Coast Guard searching for overdue boater near Kake, Alaska

The Coast Guard is searching for an overdue boater near Kake, Alaska, Saturday. Missing is Timothy Wilson Jr., a 70-year-old male, last seen Friday morning departing for a fishing trip near Pup Island.


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Coast Guard rescues 4 people from a disabled vessel near Miami Beach

The Coast Guard rescued four mariners from a vessel taking on water, 30 miles east of Miami Beach, Friday.


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Coast Guard Sector Lower Mississippi River conducts change of command ceremony

The Coast Guard held a change of command ceremony for Sector Lower Mississippi River, Friday, at Beale Street Landing in Memphis.


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Coast Guard rescues 80-year-old kite surfer near Laguna Vista, Tx.

The Coast Guard rescued an 80-year-old kite surfer 500 yards off of Laguna Vista RV Park, Texas, Thursday.


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Coast Guard offloads more than $186 million in illegal narcotics

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Bear (WMEC 901) offloaded more than 14,153 pounds of cocaine worth more than $186 million in Miami, Friday.