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Aug. 2, 2023

Coast Guard, agencies respond to diesel spill on Lake Michigan

MANISTEE, Mich. — U.S. Coast Guard personnel, along with state and local agencies are responding Wednesday to a report of the motor vessel Manitowoc spilling diesel in Lake Michigan, approximately 1.5 nautical miles offshore of Manistee, Michigan.

Aug. 1, 2023

Coast Guard welcomes new commander to District 13

The Coast Guard’s 13th District held a change of command ceremony Tuesday morning at Coast Guard Base Seattle. During the ceremony, Rear Adm. Charles Fosse relieved Capt. Olav Saboe as commander of the Coast Guard’s 13th District which is headquartered in Seattle. Vice Adm. Andrew Tiongson, commander, Coast Guard Pacific Area, presided over the ceremony.

Aug. 1, 2023

Coast Guard 2003 Cyber Protection Team establishes new command

ALAMEDA, Calif — The 2003 Cyber Protection Team (CPT) was established, Tuesday, at Coast Guard Island as the third CPT command and unit in an ceremony held by Coast Guard Cyber Command (CGCYBER). Vice Adm. Peter W. Gautier, Deputy Commandant for Operations presided over the ceremony. 2003 CPT’s mission is to provide assess, threat hunting, and incident response capabilities to the Marine Transportation System (MTS).

Aug. 1, 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard to host free, public tours of Cutters

SEATTLE — The Coast Guard is scheduled to host free, open-to-the-public tours of two Coast Guard Cutters at Pier 46. During the event, Coast Guard Cutter Henry Blake and Cutter Robert Ward, will be open to the public for tours during Seattle's Seafair Festival.

Aug. 1, 2023

Coast Guard Academy Unveils New Athletics Logos

NEW LONDON, Conn., – The U.S. Coast Guard Academy is proud to unveil a new brand identity for all

Aug. 1, 2023

Coast Guard rescues man from vessel taking on water in Juneau, Alaska

KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard rescued a mariner Tuesday morning after his vessel began taking on water in the Gastineau Channel.

Aug. 1, 2023

Coast Guard changes name of Coast Guard Sector Juneau

Coast Guard changes name of Coast Guard Sector Juneau

Aug. 1, 2023

Media Advisory: Coast Guard Cutter Cypress to hold change-of-command ceremony

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Cypress is scheduled to receive a new commanding officer Thursday at 10 a.m. during a change-of-command ceremony at Coast Guard Base Kodiak.

Aug. 1, 2023

PHOTOS AVAILABLE: Coast Guard holds Community Day in Corpus Christi, Texas

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard held a community event at Water's Edge Park in Corpus Christi, Saturday. 

July 31, 2023

Coast Guard medevacs 57-year-old man from fishing vessel off coast of San Diego

SAN DIEGO — The Coast Guard medically evacuated a 57-year-old man from a fishing vessel approximately 90 miles off the San Diego coast, Saturday. Sport fishing vessel Fortune crewmembers contacted Coast Guard Sector San Diego Joint Harbor Operations Center watchstanders requesting a medevac for a man experiencing heart attack-like symptoms. 

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