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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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Coast Guard Sector North Carolina holds change of command ceremony

Aug. 21, 2026 ·
 Press Release

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Coast Guard Sector North Carolina bid farewell to Capt. Timothy J. List and welcomed Capt...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown to host media day showcasing training, operations

Aug. 20, 2026 ·
 Press Release

YORKTOWN, Va. – Coast Guard Training Center will host a media day on August 28, to showcase their training and...
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Update 1: Port Condition YANKEE Set for Ports of Saipan and Tinian, in preparation for Tropical Storm Saudel

Aug. 20, 2026 ·
 Press Release

In preparation for the arrival of Tropical Storm Saudel, the U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port Forces...
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Port Condition X-RAY Set for Ports of Saipan and Tinian, in preparation for Tropical Storm Saudel 

Aug. 20, 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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