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March 29, 2023

Media Advisory: USCGC Northland to return home following 62-day Florida Straits and Windward Passage patrol

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of the USCGC Northland (WMEC 904) is scheduled to return to their homeport in Portsmouth, Thursday, following a 62-day maritime safety and security patrol in the Florida Straits and Windward Passage.

March 28, 2023

Coast Guard, partner agencies suspend search for missing man near Elliot Key

MIAMI — Coast Guard and partner agencies suspended their search, Tuesday, for a 51-year-old male who

March 28, 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard to offload approximately 6,325 pounds of cocaine and more than 13,000 pounds of marijuana in San Diego

The Coast Guard is inviting media to attend a counternarcotics offload, worth approximately $166 million, tomorrow March 29, 2023. *Please be advised offload and media event will commence rain or shine and media must RSVP by 9 p.m. Tuesday March 28, 2023* 24hr Public Affairs line 619-252-1304

March 28, 2023

Coast Guard announces formal investigation into Spirit of Boston fire

The Coast Guard has convened a formal marine casualty investigation Monday, into the fire that occurred aboard the small passenger vessel Spirit of Boston. Please follow the link to read the entire press release.

March 26, 2023

Coast Guard, cruise ship rescue three boaters aboard vessel taking on water 386 miles offshore Alabama

VIDEO AVAILABLE: NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard and the cruise ship Carnival Valor rescued three boaters aboard a vessel taking on water 386 miles offshore Alabama, Sunday.

March 26, 2023

Coast Guard, state, locals continue response to release of hazardous material near Bristol, Pennsylvania

BRISTOL, Pa. — Coast Guard personnel from Sector Delaware Bay and multiple partner agencies continue

March 25, 2023

Coast Guard monitors release of hazardous material near Bristol, Pa.

BRISTOL, Pa. — Coast Guard personnel from Sector Delaware Bay and other government agencies are

March 24, 2023

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star departs Chile

VALPARAISO, Chile – The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) departed Valparaiso, Wednesday, following a multi-day visit where the crew conducted professional exchanges with Chilean Navy and First Naval Zone members, as well as students from the Chilean-U.S. Binational Center.

March 24, 2023

San Francisco Bay Area storm causes navigational issues, Coast Guard responds

The Coast Guard responded to multiple maritime-related operations after recent storms crossed the San Francisco Bay Area earlier this week left multiple vessels, docks, and barges adrift, causing navigational safety issues around the San Francisco Bay Area.

March 24, 2023

MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard to host recruiting event in St. Louis, Mo.

MEDIA AVAILABILITY: ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The Coast Guard will host a recruiting event for local JROTC students and families with interactive displays demonstrating the Coast Guard’s missions and interact with servicemembers, Tuesday.

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