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July 28, 2023

Coast Guard celebrates groundbreaking ceremony to rebuild from Hurricane Maria

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard Base San Juan and Coast Guard Sector San Juan held a

July 27, 2023

Coast Guard Cutter Eagle to arrive in New York City, host free public tours

NEW YORK — The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, “America’s Tall Ship,” is scheduled to arrive in New York, Saturday. The Eagle is scheduled to moor at Pier 17 in Manhattan, adjacent to the South Street Seaport Museum, and will be open for free public tours. Click the link to read the full release.

July 27, 2023

Faces of Forces Micronesia: EM1 Ikaika Ruiz

Petty Officer 1st Class Ikaika Ruiz, affectionately known as Kai, serves as a quiet heartbeat of this robust crew. A proud Hawaiian, consummate fisherman, doting father, steadfast electrician's mate, and certified cutterman, Kai's presence aboard the Oliver Henry is multifaceted and deeply valued. His meticulous work as an electrician's mate is vital to the seamless operation of the ship's electrical and engineering systems, which in turn ensures the safety and security of the ship and crew.

July 26, 2023

Coast Guard rescues 11 after boat capsizes west of Oregon Inlet, North Carolina

PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Coast Guard rescued 11 people from the water Wednesday after an airboat

July 26, 2023

MULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard, good Samaritans assist 4 aboard vessel taking on water near St. Simons Island

The Coast Guard and good Samaritans assisted 4 people Tuesday after their shrimping vessel began taking on water near St. Simons Island, Georgia.

July 26, 2023

Coast Guard relieves commander due to loss of confidence

PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Coast Guard permanently relieved Capt. Matthew Baer of command, Tuesday, July

July 26, 2023

Coast Guard prepares for Lobster Mini Season

KEY WEST, Fla. — The Coast Guard and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission are ramping

July 25, 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard to host free, public Community Day in Corpus Christi, Texas

MEDIA ADVISORY: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard is scheduled to host a free, open-to-the-public Community Day in Corpus Christi on Saturday.

July 25, 2023

Coast Guard, partner agencies to host environmental training exercise in Rogers City

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — U.S. Coast Guard Sector Sault Sainte Marie personnel and partner agencies will be conducting an environmental response exercise Thursday at the Carmeuse facility in Rogers City, Michigan.

July 23, 2023

MULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard rescues 2 from capsized boat near Savannah

A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah aircrew rescued two men Sunday after their 16-foot boat capsized 4 miles east of Jekyll Island, Georgia.

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