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U.S. Coast Guardsmen assigned to medium endurance cutter USCGC Harriet Lane (WMEC 903) prepare to moor the cutter on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Honolulu, Hawaii, July 9, 2025. The crew returned from a 73-day patrol during which they exercised partnerships with Cook Islands, French Polynesia, and New Zealand through bilateral maritime law enforcement agreements. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jennifer Nilson)

Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane returns home following patrol in Oceania

Jul. 10, 2025 ·
 Press Release

HONOLULU – The crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane (WMEC 903) returned to Honolulu Wednesday...
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VICTORIA, B.C. - The Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle rests at port June 28. The crew and cadets of the Eagle had over 9,000 visitors during their visit to Victoria June 26-30. (Official Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Second Class Shawn Eggert)

U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle to visit Victoria, British Columbia

Jul. 09, 2025 ·
 Press Release

U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle (WIX 327) will visit Victoria, British Columbia for the first time since 2008...
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The Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton held a change of command ceremony in Panama on July 9, 2025. During the ceremony, which was presided over by Vice Adm. Nathan Moore, the commander of Coast Guard Atlantic Area, Capt. Justin M. Carter (left) was relieved by Capt. John B. McWhite (right). (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jackson Ludwig)

Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton holds Change of Command Ceremony in Panama City

Jul. 09, 2025 ·
 Press Release

The crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton (WMSL 753) held a change of command ceremony Wednesday in Panama...
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Rear Adm. Douglas Schofield, commander, Coast Guard Southeast District, Capt. Janet D. Espino-Young and Capt. Jason C. Aleksak, pose for a photo during a change of command ceremony at the Jacksonville Public Library in Jacksonville, Florida, July 9, 2025. Schofield presided over the ceremony in which Espino-Young transferred command of Sector Jacksonville to Aleksak. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kace White)

PHOTO RELEASE: Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville holds change of command ceremony

Jul. 09, 2025 ·
 Press Release

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The crew of Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville held a change of command ceremony, Wednesday,...
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A kite surfer who was beset by weather is aboard a Coast Guard Station San Juan 33-foot Special Purpose Craft after being rescued off Ocean Park Beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tuesday evening. The Coast Guard boat crew rescued one other kite surfer, while a responding Puerto Rico Police marine unit rescued four others. No injuries were reported in this case. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

Coast Guard, Puerto Rico Police crews rescue 6 kite surfers off Ocean Park Beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Jul. 09, 2025 ·
 Press Release

Coast Guard and Puerto Rico Police marine units rescued six kite surfers who were beset by weather off Ocean...
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Coast Guard rescues 5 from capsized vessel near Freeport, Texas

Jul. 09, 2025 ·
 Press Release

HOUSTON — The Coast Guard rescued five people from a capsized vessel near Freeport, Texas, Wednesday.
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Three men cling to a capsized vessel

Coast Guard rescues 3 after vessel capsizes near Government Cut

Jul. 09, 2025 ·
 Press Release

MIAMI — A Coast Guard Station Miami Beach boat crew rescued three people, Wednesday, after their 17-foot...
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U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Jeffrey Novak, commander Southwest District, Vice Adm. Andrew Tiongson, commander Pacific Area, and Rear Adm. Joseph Buzzella pose for a photo during a change-of-command ceremony at Coast Guard Island in Alameda, Calif. July 8, 2025.

Coast Guard Southwest District holds change-of-command ceremony in Alameda, Calif.

Jul. 08, 2025 ·
 Press Release

PHOTOS AVAILABLE: Coast Guard Southwest District personnel hosted a change-of-command ceremony, Tuesday on...
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