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Coast Guard searches for overdue vessel off Oahu

May. 22, 2026 ·
 Press Release

HONOLULU — The Coast Guard is searching for an overdue vessel with one person aboard west of Oahu Thursday.  ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard to discuss boating safety, offer boat rides for Memorial Day weekend

May. 21, 2026 ·
 Press Release

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Coast Guard is scheduled to provide boating safety tips and offer boat rides, Friday,...
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Coast Guard awards contract for advanced training facilities to support future fleet readiness in Yorktown, Virginia

May. 21, 2026 ·
 Press Release

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded a $17.8 million contract to Ocean Construction Services Inc. for...
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Coast Guard urges preparedness during National Safe Boating Week

May. 20, 2026 ·
 Press Release

SEATTLE – In support of National Safe Boating Week, held from May 16 to 22, the Coast Guard Northwest District...
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The Coast Guard Academy Class of 2026 throws their cadet combination covers into the air during a flyover at the 145th Commencement Exercise at the Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut, May 20, 2026. The flyover featured various Coast Guard aircraft. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Rajesh Harrilal)

Photo Release: U.S. Coast Guard Academy 145th Commencement Exercises

May. 20, 2026 ·
 Press Release

NEW LONDON, Conn., — Two-hundred and sixty six ensigns graduated and commissioned for service at the U.S...
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A Coast Guard Station Cortez law enforcement crew, with assistance from Sarasota Police Department, terminated an illegal charter vessel, Friday, near Big Sarasota Pass, Florida. Coast Guard officers deemed the vessel acted as a small passenger vessel without certificate of inspection, terminated the charter’s voyage, and escorted the boat and passengers back to Nora Patterson park, Siesta Key. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)

Coast Guard terminates illegal charter vessel near Big Sarasota Pass

May. 20, 2026 ·
 Press Release

CLEARWATER, Fla. — A Coast Guard Station Cortez law enforcement crew, with assistance from Sarasota Police...
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A Coast Guard Station Cortez law enforcement crew terminated an illegal charter voyage that was acting as a bareboat charter, Thursday, near Anna Maria Island. Coast Guard officers deemed the 54-foot vessel, Maititiki, to be operating as an illegal small passenger vessel, terminated the charter’s voyage, and escorted the boat and passengers back to Coquina Beach. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)

Coast Guard terminates illegal charter voyage near Anna Maria Island

May. 20, 2026 ·
 Press Release

CLEARWATER, Fla. — A Coast Guard Station Cortez law enforcement crew terminated an illegal charter voyage that...
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Media Advisory: Coast Guard, partner agencies to hold safe boating press briefing ahead of Memorial Day Weekend

May. 20, 2026 ·
 Press Release

Editor’s Note - Media are asked to be at the Watson Island public boat ramp no later than 9:45 a.m. For more...
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