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Aug. 11, 2023

Coast Guard to conduct Lahaina Fire Response press briefing at Coast Guard Base Honolulu 

Editor's Note: Media interested in attending are requested to RSVP at uscgd14mauifires@gmail.com by

Aug. 11, 2023

VIDEO RELEASE: Coast Guard medevacs man from fishing vessel 24 miles offshore Sapelo Sound, Georgia

VIDEO RELEASE: The Coast Guard medevaced a man, Friday, from a fishing vessel 24 miles offshore Sapelo Sound, Georgia.

Aug. 11, 2023

Coast Guard San Juan crews conclude investigation, response to reports of pollution in Cabo Rojo

MIAMI — Coast Guard Sector San Juan concluded pollution mitigation efforts and an investigation of

Aug. 10, 2023

Coast Guard medevacs 2 boaters near Atchafalaya Bay, La.

VIDEO AVAILABLE: The Coast Guard medevaced two boaters Thursday from a construction vessel approximately 20 miles south of Atchafalaya Bay, Louisiana.

Aug. 10, 2023

UPDATE 1: Coast Guard, agencies continue response to Western Maui Fires 

HONOLULU — The Coast Guard, along with federal, state, and local partners continue to respond following the Lahaina wildfires in Maui, HI. 

Aug. 10, 2023

Coast Guard Barque Eagle returns to New London after 4-month deployment

NEW LONDON, Conn. — The crew of the Coast Guard Barque Eagle (WIX 327) returned to the ship’s homeport in New London, Thursday, following a four-month deployment. This year, crew, cadets, and officer candidates sailed over 16,800 nautical miles, traveling to the Azores, Netherlands, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Sweden as part of their annual training cruise, after departing New London, April 8, 2023.

Aug. 10, 2023

Coast Guard, Partners Continue Mass Rescue Operations from Maui Fires

HONOLULU — The Coast Guard, federal, state, and local partners are responding to the Lahaina wildfires in Maui, HI.

Aug. 9, 2023

Coast Guard detects 16 unauthorized drones during Seafair Weekend Festival

SEATTLE — The Coast Guard employed Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) capabilities in collaboration with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Seattle Police Department (SPD), and Mercer Island Police Department (MIPD) to enforce the FAA-issued temporary flight restrictions on Lake Washington during the 2023 Seafair Weekend Festival in support of the airshow.

Aug. 9, 2023

Coast Guard responds to signal fire at Otay Mountain

SAN DIEGO — The Coast Guard responded to a signal fire made by three men at the Otay Mountain Wilderness Area approximately one and a half miles north of the San Diego border, Wednesday. A Coast Guard Air Station MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew contacted Coast Guard Sector San Diego Joint Harbor Operations Center watchstanders after spotting a small signal fire at Otay Mountain. The crew landed safely in the vicinity of the fire and located the three men responsible for the help signal.

Aug. 9, 2023

U.S. Coast Guard, Royal New Zealand Navy sign MOA enhancing joint objectives

ALAMEDA, Calif. – The U.S. Coast Guard and Royal New Zealand Navy signed a memorandum of agreement, May 2023, detailing processes that enable the exchange of military personnel to enhance joint service objectives. These professional exchanges will allow both nations to share experiences and knowledge, enhancing international partnerships as the two countries develop shared practices and doctrine in the maritime domain. Two Royal New Zealand Navy chefs deployed aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) during the ship’s recent Western Pacific patrol. They enhanced the Stratton’s galley services by providing daily meals to 150 crew.   

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