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Coast Guard to kick off National Safe Boating Week
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
WHO: Coast Guard Maritime Force Protection Unit Kings Bay and Coast Guard Station Mayport crews invite media to attend an event to promote National Safe Boating Week.
At the top of her class
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
Life as a cadet at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy is not meant to be easy. So, when a student earns a near perfect grade point average and receives two prestigious scholarships to pursue advanced educational opportunities, it is a significant accomplishment to say the least.
Coast Guard hosts proclamation signing event for Safe Boating Week
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
Coast Guard Sector Honolulu will be hosting an event to mark the start of the 2023 National Safe Boating Week on Friday at Sector Honolulu.
U.S. Coast Guard Academy Commencement
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
Two-hundred and thirty-five ensigns were graduated
Coast Guard unit set to relocate from Massena to Fort Drum, N.Y.
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
The Coast Guard is requesting public comments on the planned relocation of a Marine Safety Detachment from Massena to Fort Drum, N.Y.
Coast Guard Sector Virginia to hold National Safe Boating Week media event
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
Coast Guard 5th District recreational boating safety director and Station Portsmouth personnel
Coast Guard Training Center Cape May to hold Gold Star Memorial Day Sunset Parade
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May is scheduled to host a Memorial Day Sunset Parade on the training center’s parade field, May 28, at 7:30 p.m.
Coast Guard returns 96 of 102 migrants to the Dominican Republic, following 3 vessel interdictions in the Mona Passage
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
Coast Guard crews returned 96 of 102 people to a Dominican Republic Navy vessel Tuesday, following three separate interdictions in Mona Passage waters off the west coast of Puerto Rico.
Coast Guard releases summary of 2022 recreational boating statistics
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
During the National Boating Safety Advisory Committee meeting on May 11, 2023 (NBSAC), the U.S. Coast Guard released a summary of statistics on calendar year 2022 recreational boating incidents, revealing that there were 636 boating fatalities nationwide in 2022, a 3.3 percent decrease from the 658 deaths in 2021.
Coast Guard halts illegal charter in Tampa Bay
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
The Coast Guard terminated an illegal charter on Tampa Bay, Sunday.
Coast Guard to Kick off National Safe Boating Week with Water Safety Fair in Sausalito
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
Coast Guard Station Golden Gate and the Coast Guard Auxiliary are scheduled to hold a free, public Water Safety Fair at Station Golden Gate at 10 a.m., Saturday.
Coast Guard medevacs crewmember near Port Fourchon, Louisiana
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
The Coast Guard medevaced a crewmember from a motor vessel Tuesday approximately 13 miles south of Port Fourchon, Louisiana.
Coast Guard returns 33 migrants to the Dominican Republic, following vessel interdiction in the Mona Passage
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
The Coast Guard returned 33 migrants to the Dominican Republic, Saturday, following the interdiction of a migrant vessel in the Mona Passage near Puerto Rico.
Charges filed against vessel operator for illegal trawling near Kodiak, Alaska
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
The State of Alaska filed criminal misdemeanor charges May 12 against a vessel operator for operating non-pelagic trawl gear within the Kodiak, Alaska, ground fish registration area.
Coast Guard to host open house Saturday
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
Coast Guard holds open-house event including demonstrations and displays
Coast Guard Sector Buffalo to hold National Safe Boating Week kickoff Event
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
oast Guard Sector Buffalo will be hosting an event to mark the start of the 2023 National Safe Boating Week on Saturday at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park.
U.S. Coast Guard conducts search and rescue exercise with Japan Coast Guard near San Diego
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
The Coast Guard concluded a search and rescue exercise (SAREX) with the Japan Coast Guard training vessel Kojima off the coast of San Diego, Sunday.
USCGC Campbell returns home following 59-day multi-mission patrol in the Florida Straits and Windward Passage
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
The crew of the USCGC Campbell (WMEC 909) returned to their home port in Newport, Saturday, following a 59-day patrol to the South Florida Straits and Windward Passage.
Coast Guard repatriates, transfers 68 people to Cuba, Bahamas
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
Coast Guard crews repatriated 50 people to Cuba and transferred 18 people to the Bahamas, following three interdictions off the coasts of Florida and Bahamas, in the past week.
Coast Guard, tugboat crew rescue 2 from capsized boat near Freeport, Texas
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 23, 2023
The Coast Guard and a tugboat crew rescued two boaters whose vessel capsized near Freeport, Texas, Friday.