AMHS Vessel Repairs Will Impact Service to Communities
(JUNEAU, Alaska) – The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) was recently informed that the M/V LeConte is in need of more extensive…
Air Station Kodiak medevacs Coast Guard Cutter John Midgett crewmember near Kodiak
A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak rescue swimmer is lowered onto the deck of the Coast Guard Cutter John Midgett…
Congressman Don Young Leads Legislation to Strengthen Safety Programs for Alaska’s Fishermen
Washington, D.C. — This week, Alaska Congressman Don Young and Congressman Jared Golden (D-ME-02) introduced the Funding Instruction for Safety…
Three Boaters Rescued from Burning Vessel near Ward Cove
Click on images to view high-resolution versions. JUNEAU, Alaska — Three mariners are safe after being rescued, Friday, from a…
UAF-led Study Finds Safe Mercury Levels in Kotzebue Sound Fish
A new analysis of Kotzebue Sound fish has found that mercury levels in a variety of its subsistence species are…
Coast Guard Crews Provide Coverage for Navy, Marine Corps Arctic Exercise in Alaska
Click on images to view high-resolution versions. JUNEAU, Alaska — Coast Guard crews provided coverage for Navy and Marine…
Coast Guard Aircrew Rescues Hunter after Vessel Sinks in Three Saints Bay
Click on image to view high resolution version. KODIAK, Alaska — A Coast Guard aircrew rescued a hunter after…
Murkowski Continues Fight for Clear Labels on GE Salmon
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), a member of the Appropriations Committee, Thursday announced a provision within the…
Coast Guard, Salvage Crews Rescue Remaining Golden Ray Crew Members in St. Simon Sound
Click on images to download the high-resolution version. BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Coast Guard and salvage crews extracted the remaining…
Iran: Oil Tanker Pursued by US Sells its Cargo
An Iranian oil tanker at the center of a major diplomatic dispute with the United States has sold its cargo,…