Coast Guard Commissions Fast Response Cutter John McCormick

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Coast Guard Commissions Fast Response Cutter John McCormick

KETCHIKAN, Alaska – The Coast Guard commissioned the fast response cutter John McCormick during a ceremony in Ketchikan, Wednesday. The ceremony took place at Base Ketchikan and was presided by Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard Adm. Charles Michel, and attended by Rear Adm. Michael McAllister, USCG 17th District commander, and Capt. Shannan Greene, Sector […]

Coast Guard, Partner Agencies Establish Unified Command in Response to Anna Platform Incident

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Coast Guard, Partner Agencies Establish Unified Command in Response to Anna Platform Incident

Nikiski, Alaska — A Unified Command comprised of the United States Coast Guard (USCG), Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC), and Hilcorp Alaska (Hilcorp) has been established in response to reports of a sheen near the Anna Platform. The Anna Platform is located in the Granite Point Field of Cook Inlet. A sheen was discovered by […]