US Coast Guard Group/Airstation North Bend, OR
Mission
The headquarters of Group North Bend are located in North Bend, Oregon. These offices oversee all operations of Group North Bend units. They also support the operational units by providing administrative, supply, medical, engineering, and communications services.
The missions of Group North Bend include maritime search and rescue, enforcement of laws and treaties, providing aids to navigation, and marine environmental protection. In addition, the Air Station frequently assists Federal, state and county agencies by responding to calls for assistance with inland searches and medical evacuations (medevacs) of injured loggers.
Group North Bend has integrated members of the Coast Guard Reserve into every facet of the Group's operations, and maintains an active liaison with Coast Guard Auxiliarists on the central and southern Oregon coast.
Area of Responsibility
220 miles of shoreline extending from Pacific City,
Oregon,
south to the California border, west to the 50nm offshore,
and east to I-5.