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U.S. Coast Guard Southeast (formerly District 7)

Welcome to the Coast Guard's Southeast District, located in Miami, Fla.

The Coast Guard’s Southeast District Headquarters in Miami is responsible for Coast Guard activities throughout a 1.7 million square mile area including Puerto Rico, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and 34 foreign nations and territories. There are four offices responsible for media relations in the Southeast District. The main public affairs office is located in Miami. There are also three detached offices in Tampa and Jacksonville, Florida, and San Juan, Puerto Rico. For more information about the Southeast District, visit our homepage at www.uscg.mil/d7.

LATEST SOUTHEAST DISTRICT NEWS

July 29, 2025
Coast Guard offloads more than $74 million in illicit drugs interdicted in the Eastern Pacific
July 29, 2025
MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard Sector Miami to hold press conference for Hibiscus Island collision
July 29, 2025
Coast Guard rescues 3 persons from a sinking vessel north of San Juan Harbor entrance in Puerto Rico
July 28, 2025
UPDATE: Coast Guard investigating vessel collision in vicinity of Hibiscus Island
July 28, 2025
Coast Guard investigating vessel collision in vicinity of Hibiscus Island
July 24, 2025
Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater holds change of command ceremony
July 22, 2025
Coast Guard crews stop 9 illegal charter operations
July 17, 2025
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Resolute returns home, offloads approximately $93.2 million worth of drugs in St. Petersburg
July 16, 2025
Coast Guard Rescues Man Struck by Boat Propeller Near Elliott Key
July 15, 2025
Coast Guard stops illegal charter operation near Madeira Beach
July 14, 2025
Coast Guard medevacs 77-year-old man 138 miles southwest of Sanibel Island
July 11, 2025
Coast Guard Southeast District holds Change of Command ceremony
July 9, 2025
Coast Guard, Puerto Rico Police crews rescue 6 kite surfers off Ocean Park Beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico
July 9, 2025
Coast Guard rescues 3 after vessel capsizes near Government Cut
July 7, 2025
Coast Guard terminates 9 illegal passenger-for-hire operations, 2 vessel voyages for boating under the influence in Puerto Rico
July 3, 2025
Coast Guard District 7 renamed to Coast Guard Southeast District
July 2, 2025
Coast Guard offloads more than $20 million in illicit drugs interdicted in Caribbean Sea
July 2, 2025
Coast Guard rescues 5 people from disabled boat off Sanibel
July 2, 2025
Coast Guard Sector Miami crew stops 3 illegal charters, 2 violated federal orders
July 1, 2025
Coast Guard, local law enforcement in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands to patrol for impaired boating during 4th of July weekend
June 30, 2025
Coast Guard rescues family from partially submerged vessel near Plana Cays, Bahamas
June 28, 2025
Coast Guard rescues 1 boater from vessel near Marathon, Florida
June 27, 2025
Coast Guard Air Station Miami holds change of command ceremony
June 24, 2025
Coast Guard assists 2 boaters on Shell Island
June 23, 2025
Coast Guard halts illegal charter operation after vessel runs aground near New River

PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONTACT INFORMATION

MAIN
305-415-6683

Miami office:
786-367-7649
305-781-6922

Tampa Bay office:
305-965-4672
305-607-6347

Jacksonville office:
786-393-4138

U.S. Coast Guard Southeast District Public Affairs
909 SE First Ave., Rm 954
Miami, FL 33131

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