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May 7, 2023

Coast Guard medevacs 86 year old from cruise ship 50 miles off Galveston,Texas

HOUSTON — The Coast Guard medevaced an 86-year-old man from a cruise ship 50 miles off Galveston, Texas, Saturday.

May 7, 2023

UPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for missing swimmer near Freeport, Texas

HOUSTON — The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a missing swimmer near Freeport, Texas, Sunday.

May 7, 2023

Coast Guard rescues 2 boaters from vessel taking on water near Pittsburgh

PHOTOS AVAILABLE: NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard rescued two boaters from a vessel taking on water Saturday near Pittsburgh. 

May 7, 2023

2 teenage hikers rescued by Coast Guard aircrew in Sitka, Alaska

A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka aircrew rescued two hikers off of Mount Verstovia in Sitka, Alaska, Saturday.

May 6, 2023

Coast Guard medevacs mariner from vessel near Kodiak, Alaska 

A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew from Air Station Kodiak hoisted and transported the injured man from the 66-foot fishing vessel, Kema Sue, to awaiting Emergency Services Personnel at the air station.

May 6, 2023

Coast Guard, partner agencies searching for missing swimmer near Freeport, Texas

PHOTOS AVAILABLE: HOUSTON — The Coast Guard, along with state and local partner agencies, are searching for a missing swimmer near Freeport, Texas, Saturday.

May 5, 2023

VIDEO AVAILABLE: Coast Guard rescues 2 downed aircraft survivors near Greenville, NC

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard rescued two adult survivors from a downed aircraft Friday near

May 5, 2023

Coast Guard rebuilds Buck Island aids to navigation tower in U.S. Virgin Islands

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Puerto Rico completed the rebuild of the Buck Island aids to navigation tower light just off Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Sunday. The eight-day evolution resulted in a newly rebuilt tower light that is now fully operational and assisting maritime traffic seeking to enter Charlotte Amalie or West Gregory Channel.

May 5, 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: Cape May Coast Guard to Hold Annual Community Festival

CAPE MAY, N.J. – U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May and the Cape May County Coast Guard Community Foundation are scheduled to hold the annual Coast Guard Community Festival, Saturday, May 20, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., at the base.

May 4, 2023

Coast Guard repatriates, transfers 259 people to Haiti, Cuba, Bahamas

MIAMI — Coast Guard crews repatriated 166 people to Haiti, repatriated 27 people to Cuba and transferred 66 people to the Bahamas, Wednesday, following five interdictions off the coasts of Florida, Haiti and Cuba. The Coast Guard, along with Homeland Security Task Force – Southeast partners, maintains a continual presence with air, land and sea assets in South Florida, the Florida Straits and the Caribbean Sea, collaborating to protect safety of life at sea. With their combined multi-layered approach, they were able to interdict several illegal maritime migration events over the past week.

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