JUNEAU, Alaska — On Friday the Coast Guard recovered the downed MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter that crashed on Read Island on Nov. 13th during a rescue mission. The four aircrew members involved in the crash were medevaced to Seattle and brought to Harborview Medical Center and have since been released. Efforts to retrieve the aircraft included the Coast Guard, […]
On this day in 1925, Congress authorized the Coast Guard to enforce Alaskan Game Law for the protection of game animals, fishing, fur farms, etc. This gave CG officers equal footing with wardens, federal marshals & customs collectors. pic.twitter.com/NvHyNgIEZW — USCGAlaska (@USCGAlaska) January 13, 2022 Source: USCG-AK/Twitter