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Coast Guard Rescues Two Missing Men From Naushon Island


Air Station Cape Cod rescued two missing men on Naushon Island near Gosnold, Mass., Sept. 10, 2012. The two men were hoisted and transported to Air Station Cape Cod by the MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter. U.S. Coast Guard video.

Video by Telfair Brown | USCGHQ | 09.10.2012

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Coast Guard Cutter makes first trip to the Arctic Ocean as part of Operation Arctic Shield

Coast Guard Cutter makes first trip to the Arctic Ocean as part of Operation Arctic Shield


Coast Guard Capt. Thomas Crabbs instructs crew supervisors during a material inspection brief on the Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf in the Arctic Ocean, Aug. 25, 2012. Material inspections are designed to provide an opportunity for the crew to inspect the ship for safety, cleanliness and overall condition in order to maintain the proper operation of the ship.

Courtesy Photo | USCGHQ | 08.25.2012

Recent News Stories

 
(6 votes; 3.00)
Response crews scheduled to continue work on grounded...
Response crews are scheduled to continue removal operations for the 202-foot grounded freighter Jireh, Monday, Aug. 27.
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Walter Shinn | USCG-AA | 08.24.2012
Response crews remove sections of grounded freighter Response crews remove sections of grounded freighter
Response crews continue cutting and removing sections of the 202-foot grounded freighter Jireh, Monday, Aug. 20, to prepare the vessel for final removal and disposal...
Story by Chief Petty Officer Paul Roszkowski | USCGP | 08.20.2012
Response crews begin cutting up grounded vessel for removal Response crews begin cutting up grounded vessel for removal
Response crews began cutting and removing sections of the 202-foot grounded freighter Jireh, Aug. 17, Friday to prepare the vessel for final removal and disposal from...
Story by Chief Petty Officer Paul Roszkowski | USCGP | 08.17.2012
Pot bust off L.A. reaches 50-ton milestone for Coast Guard Pot bust off L.A. reaches 50-ton milestone for Coast Guard
San Francisco-based Coast Guard Cutter Aspen seized approximately 8,500 pounds of marijuana from a vessel Wednesday some 160 miles west of Los Angeles. The event...
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cory Mendenhall | USCGD11PLA | 07.26.2012
Pot bust off L.A. reaches 50-ton milestone for Coast Guard
San Francisco-based Coast Guard Cutter Aspen seized approximately 8,500 pounds of marijuana from a vessel Wednesday some 160 miles west of Los Angeles. The event...
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cory Mendenhall | USCGD11PLA | 07.26.2012
Coast Guard, unified command respond to ammonia leak in Dutch Harbor Coast Guard, unified command respond to ammonia leak in...
The Coast Guard and cooperating agencies developed a plan to tow a 353-foot vessel with a significant ammonia leak to a mooring buoy six miles north of Dutch Harbor,...
Courtesy Story | USCGD17PK | 07.07.2012


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Recent Video

 
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Coast Guard Rescues Two Missing Men From Naushon Island Coast Guard Rescues Two Missing Men From Naushon Island
Air Station Cape Cod rescued two missing men on Naushon Island near Gosnold, Mass., Sept. 10, 2012. The two men were hoisted and transported to Air Station Cape Cod...
Video by Telfair Brown | USCGHQ | 09.10.2012
Coast Guard Rescues Two from Downed Aircraft Off Monterey Coast Coast Guard Rescues Two from Downed Aircraft Off...
The Coast Guard, in coordination with state and federal agencies, rescued two people from a downed Cessna airplane that landed in the water off the Monterey coast...
Video by Telfair Brown | USCGHQ | 09.09.2012
Coast Guard, partners rescue 2 mariners in Alaska Coast Guard, partners rescue 2 mariners in Alaska
A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew safely hoists a mariner from a beach near Point Amelia, Alaska, Sept. 8, 2012. The rescued man donned a...
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis | USCGD17PK | 09.08.2012
Coast Guard, partners rescue 2 mariners in Alaska Coast Guard, partners rescue 2 mariners in Alaska
A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew safely hoists a mariner from the Gulf of Alaska Sept. 8, 2012. The rescued man spent more than 24 hours...
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis | USCGD17PK | 09.08.2012
Jireh - Mona Island Jireh - Mona Island
MONA ISLAND, Puerto Rico ⎯ Response crews insert roller bags in the 202-foot grounded freighter Jireh, Sept. 3, 2012 for final removal and disposal. The Jireh is...
Courtesy Video | PADET-SJ | 09.03.2012
Coast Guard continues Isaac rescues, assesses ports, waterways Coast Guard continues Isaac rescues, assesses ports,...
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard has rescued seventeen people and two pets total by helicopter in the greater New Orleans area after the passing of Hurricane...
Video by Telfair Brown | USCGHQ | 08.30.2012


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Recent Photos

 
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Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba
Seaman Jeremiah Coutin and Logan Dunn prepare a pizza for the crew aboard the Boston-based 270-foot Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012. The crew...
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Walter Shinn | USCG-AA | 09.15.2012
Reenlistment at Seattle's SAFECO Field Reenlistment at Seattle's SAFECO Field
Petty Officer 1st Class Katie Barnhill (left), a native of Hollister, Fla., recites the oath of enlistment administered by her husband, Lt. j.g. Sean Barnhill, during...
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener | USCGD13 | 09.13.2012
Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba
Crew members aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba, a 270-foot medium endurance cutter homeported in Boston, depart Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, Virginia...
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Walter Shinn | USCG-AA | 09.13.2012
Coast Guard, EPA demonstrate Vessel of Opportunity Skimming System along Cleveland Harbor Coast Guard, EPA demonstrate Vessel of Opportunity...
Rear Adm. Michael N. Parks, commander of the 9th Coast Guard District, and Capt. Andrew Sugimoto, chief of the 9th Coast Guard District Incident Management Branch,...
Photo by Telfair Brown | USCGD9 | 09.12.2012
Coast Guard assists two boaters after catamaran capsizes in Fairport Harbor Coast Guard assists two boaters after catamaran capsizes...
A capsized 16-foot catamaran floats in Fairport Harbor, offshore of Fairport, Ohio, Sept. 11, 2012. The two people aboard the catamaran were thrown into the water...
Courtesy Photo | USCGD9 | 09.11.2012
Coast Guard conducts medevac from Noble Discoverer Coast Guard conducts medevac from Noble Discoverer
The 514-foot drill ship Noble Discoverer sits 68 miles west of Nome as an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter approaches to land on the helipad and embark a crewman suffering...
Courtesy Photo | USCGD17PK | 08.29.2012


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Recent Audio

 
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Lt. Caitlin Mitchell Wurster
Lt. Caitlin Mitchell Wurster, Richmond, Va., talks to a military reporter about her job as a helicopter pilot in the Coast Guard. Audio only.
Courtesy Audio | USCG-AA | 06.15.2012
Unified Area Command press conference
U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Mary Landry, the federal on-scene coordinator; Doug Suttles, BP Chief Operating Officer; and Lars Herbst, MMS Regional Director of the Gulf...
Courtesy Audio | USCG-AA | 05.08.2010
Coast Guard Aircraft Broadcasts Warning to Mariners
PORTSMOUTH, Va. - A Coast Guard HC-130J Hercules aircraft crew from Air Station Elizabeth City is conducting a search and rescue patrol along the mid-atlantic region...
Audio by Monica Leftwich | USCG-AA | 12.18.2009
Coast Guard rescues 1 after receiving distress call near...
The Coast Guard responded to a mayday call from a distressed boater and later rescued the boater following the sinking of a 23-foot sail boat in Ponce de Leon Inlet,...
Courtesy Audio | USCG-AA | 10.05.2009
Mayday call from 25-foot Sea Ray
The Coast Guard, along with the assistance of two Good Samaritans rescued four people from an oil rig after their boat capsized, 20 miles off the coast of Sabine...
Courtesy Audio | USCG-AA | 06.05.2009
Coast Guard searching for 6 people off Port St. Lucie, Fla.
Audio of distress call to the U.S. Coast Guard from a vessel reportedly sinking off the coast of Florida.
Audio by Lt.Cmdr. Robert Wyman | USCG-AA | 09.10.2008


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Recent Publications

Coast Guard Social Media Handbook - 16.05.2012
Coast Guard Social Media Handbook - 16.05.2012
U.S. Coast Guard Social Media Handbook


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