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Foundation for Coast Guard History & Coast Guard Historian’s Office to host “The Coast Guard and 9/11... 25 Years Later” in Washington, D.C.

Aug. 24, 2026 ·
 Press Release
WASHINGTON – The Foundation for Coast Guard History and the U.S. Coast Guard Historian’s Office will host a...
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Two Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopters from Air Station Washington and a Coast Guard 29-foot Response Boat-Small (RB-S) from Station Washington conduct operational maneuvers during a capabilities demonstration on the Potomac River, Aug. 20, 2026. The evolution showcased the crews’ ability to integrate aviation and maritime assets in support of missions across the National Capital Region. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by PA3 Austin Canos)

Photo Release: Coast Guard conducts multi-asset exercise on Potomac River

Aug. 24, 2026 ·
 Press Release
Editor’s note: Coast Guard imagery is available on DVIDS,  [here]WASHINGTON — Two Coast Guard helicopters and...
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Coast Guard suspends search for man overboard in Sawmill Bay, Alaska

Aug. 24, 2026 ·
 Press Release
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the search for a crew member who fell overboard from...
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Coast Guard coordinates rescue of 27 crew members from vessel fire 527 miles off Galapagos Islands

Aug. 22, 2026 ·
 Press Release
SAN FRANCISCO — The Coast Guard coordinated the rescue of 27 crew members from the Ecuadorian-flagged fishing...
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Coast Guard Warns the Public About Illegal Charter Operations

Aug. 22, 2026 ·
 Press Release
The Coast Guard is warning the boating public about the life-threatening risks and legal consequences of...
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A Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew hovers over the motor vessel Lake Bay, a 58-foot fishing vessel, during a search and rescue case near Point Reyes, California, Aug. 21, 2026. Coast Guard crews responded to a distress call after Lake Bay’s crew ran aground and entered a surf zone near Ten Mile Beach off Point Reyes. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy Station Bodega Bay)

Unified command responds to grounded vessel in Point Reyes National Seashore

Aug. 21, 2026 ·
 Press Release
A unified command has been established to respond to a fishing vessel that ran aground Friday morning in Point...
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Update 2: Port Condition WHISKEY Set for Ports of Saipan and Tinian 

Aug. 21, 2026 ·
 Press Release
The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam has set Port Heavy Weather Condition...
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Coast Guard awards $60 million contract for Sector St. Petersburg facilities

Aug. 21, 2026 ·
 Press Release
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Coast Guard awarded a $60 million contract on Aug. 13, 2026, to repair, recapitalize and...
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