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The backend of an outrigger canoe sticks out the top of the water. Partially submerged, a grey hazy sky liters the background.

Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescue 10 from water in Maui

Jan. 29, 2026 ·
 Press Release

HONOLULU — The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan rescued 10 people off Maalaea, Maui, Thursday. 
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The Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary and partner agencies are scheduled to enforce a safety zone for the Gasparilla Parade, Saturday, on Tampa Bay from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Coast Guard, partner agencies to enforce Gasparilla safety zone

Jan. 29, 2026 ·
 Press Release

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary and partner agencies are scheduled to enforce a...
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Coast Guard Southwest District graphic for news release. (U.S. Coast Guard graphic by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kenneth Wiese)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard to hold Super Bowl security support press briefing

Jan. 29, 2026 ·
 Press Release

ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Coast Guard is scheduled to hold a press event Tuesday, to discuss the safety and...
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MULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard Conducts Icebreaking Operations Amid Worsening Ice Conditions in New York Harbor and Hudson River

Jan. 29, 2026 ·
 Press Release

The U.S. Coast Guard is actively conducting icebreaking operations in New York Harbor and the Hudson River in...
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Coast Guard and agency partners are searching for a man in the water who was last seen fishing on near Kilauea, Hawaii. (U.S. Coast Guard photo, courtesy Station Kauai)

Coast Guard, partners search for missing man off Kauai

Jan. 29, 2026 ·
 Press Release

HONOLULU — The Coast Guard and partner agencies are searching for a missing man in the water off Kauai...
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Coast Guard members from Sector St. Petersburg stand in formation at the memorial of the USCGC Blackthorn in St. Petersburg, Florida on Jan. 28, 2026. The USCGC Blackthorn collided with the motor vessel Capricorn approximately at 8:20 p.m. on January 28, 1980. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ilian Borrero-Aguirre)

Coast Guard holds memorial to honor fallen crew members of Coast Guard Cutter Blackthorn

Jan. 28, 2026 ·
 Press Release

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg crew members held a memorial service honoring the...
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New Coast Guard portal improves online credentialing services for mariners

Jan. 28, 2026 ·
 Press Release

WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard has launched a new, easier-to-use online system that allows mariners to submit...
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Petty Officer 1st Class William James, a Sector San Diego Aviation Electronics Technician, poses after winning the Coastie of the Year award at Coast Guard Sector San Diego, Jan. 28, 2026. The annual award recognizes exemplary Coast Guard members from San Diego’s five local units. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trinity Whalen)

San Diego Coast Guard City announces the 2025 Coastie of the Year Award

Jan. 28, 2026 ·
 Press Release

SAN DIEGO — The U.S. Coast Guard, in collaboration with San Diego Coast Guard City, announced Petty Officer...
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