HEADQUARTERS

Sept. 18, 2023

Coast Guard, park rangers, and M/F Kydon ferry rescue 6 people following migrant vessel capsizing off Mona Island, Puerto Rico

A Coast Guard air and surface units combined efforts with local park rangers and the M/F Kydon ferry crew to rescue six migrants following a vessel capsizing off Sardinera Beach in Mona Island, Puerto Rico, Monday. Rescued are four men and two women, who reportedly were part of an irregular migrant voyage carrying six people when their vessel capsized near Mona Island’s reef line late Sunday night.

Sept. 18, 2023

US Coast Guard cutter provides presence during Russian military exercise in Bering Sea 

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756), in coordination with U.S. Northern Command, provided U.S. presence during a Russian military exercise in the Bering Sea, Friday. 

Sept. 18, 2023

U.S. Coast Guard Academy ranks #1 among Northeast Regional Colleges for ninth year in a row

Sept. 18, 2023

Media Advisory: Coast Guard, state and local first responders to conduct boat drills on the Ohio River in Kentucky, Indiana

The Coast Guard, state and local first responders are scheduled to conduct law enforcement drills Wednesday on the Ohio River in the Port of Louisville, Kentucky.

Sept. 16, 2023

Western Maui Wildfire Emergency Support Function #10 Unified Command transitions to next phase in response

State and federal responders with the Western Maui Wildfire Emergency Support Function #10 (ESF #10) Unified Command, comprised of the U.S. Coast Guard, Hawaii Department of Health, and the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, are entering the next phase of operations, termed Phase 1: Hazard Mitigation and Consultation, to restore Lahaina Harbor and surrounding waterways following the Aug. 8 wildfire.

Sept. 15, 2023

VIDEO AVAILABLE: Coast Guard medevacs 1 from tanker 50 miles offshore Corpus Christi, Texas

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard medevaced one ailing crewman from a tanker vessel approximately 50 miles southeast of Corpus Christi, Friday.

Sept. 15, 2023

Coast Guard, partner agencies conclude removal of hazardous materials and oil from Pacific Producer

The Coast Guard concluded its removal of fuel, oil, and hazardous materials (hazmat) from the fishing vessel 'Pacific Producer,' currently moored in the Thea Foss Waterway in Tacoma, Wash. The Coast Guard, Washington Department of Ecology, and Tacoma Fire Department initially responded to a report of an anhydrous ammonia release on Aug. 13, 2023. The vessel was determined to present a significant threat to the environment and the Federal on Scene Coordinator took action to protect public health and the environment.

Sept. 15, 2023

Coast Guard responds to grounded fishing vessel on Catalina Island

SAN PEDRO, Calif. – The Coast Guard, state, and local agencies are responding to a commercial

Sept. 15, 2023

Florida Keys Area Maritime Security Committee members join forces for Full-Scale Security Exercise

KEY WEST, Fla. – Members of agencies forming the Florida Keys Area Maritime Security Committee

Sept. 14, 2023

VIDEO AVAILABLE: Coast Guard assists 3 stranded on jetty near Galveston, Texas

HOUSTON — The Coast Guard assisted three boaters stranded on a jetty near Galveston, Texas, Thursday.