Coast Guard rescues 9 people near St. George Island
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew from Forward Operating Site Cold Bay transports 9 commercial fishing vessel crewmembers…
Coast Guard awards contracts to build Arctic Security Cutters
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard announced the award of two contracts to build up to six Arctic Security Cutter…
Trump Ramps Up Aggression Against Venezuela With Seizure of Ship Not Under US Sanctions
The Venezuelan government condemned the seizure as “a serious act of international piracy;” meanwhile, a US official said the Coast…
U.S. Coast Guard heavy icebreaker departs Seattle for months-long deployment to Antarctica
SEATTLE — The USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) departed Seattle on Thursday commencing its 29th deployment to Antarctica in support…
U.S. Coast Guard responds to Russian military vessel off Honolulu
HONOLULU — The U.S. Coast Guard detected and monitored a Russian military vessel operating near U.S. territorial waters approximately 15…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy returns to Seattle after 129-day Arctic deployment
SEATTLE — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) returned to its Seattle home port Sunday, following a 129-day…
UAF, trawlers team up to reduce killer whale entanglements
Following a recent spike in Bering Sea killer whale entanglements, a simple addition to fishing nets has delivered positive early…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche returns to California following multi-mission Arctic patrol, demonstrates U.S. commitment to strong and free Arctic
ALAMEDA, Calif. – The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) returned to its Base Alameda home port Oct. 10,…
Newest Coast Guard icebreaker completes inaugural patrol
SEATTLE — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Storis (WAGB 21), the service’s newest commissioned icebreaker, arrived in Seattle Friday after completing its…
Sand Point Man, Duke Ogata Arrested on Drug/Assault Charges at Ted Stevens Airport
On Wednesday, Sand Point fisherman, 42-year-old Duke Ogata was arrested at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport and charged with…