Cutter John McCormick Conducts Ops with Customs and Border Protection
JUNEAU, Alaska – The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter John McCormick conducted joint customs operations with a Customs and…
House Passes Resolution on Proposed Plan for Offshore Lease Sales
Juneau-Wednesday, the Alaska House of Representatives passed House Resolution 6, weighing in on the 2019-2024 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil…
Coast Guard Medevacs Fisherman 60 Miles Southwest of Cold Bay
JUNEAU, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevaced a 25-year-old man from the 107-foot…
Why are Pacific Cod Stocks Crashing?
“The status of Pacific cod is probably the biggest fishery issue facing Kodiak right now, with the quota cut 80…
Despite flooding, engine failure, U.S. icebreaker completes Antarctica operation
MCMURDO STATION, Antarctica – The crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star completed their mission Tuesday in support of…
Two Hunters in Swamped Boat Rescued by Wildlife Troopers and Hoonah Volunteers
Two Hoonah hunters were rescued from their swamped Boston Whaler in Icy Straits after they broke down on Saturday, Wildlife Troopers…
Jayhawk Performs Three Lifts from Three Separate Vessels This Week
The United States Coast Guard 17th District reported that the, performed three medevacs near Cold Bay this week, two on…
Good Samaritans Use Cellphone Flashlights to Assist USCG in Juneau Rescue
Petty Officer 2nd Class Nancy Emery, of the USCG-Juneau, credited people at the Taku Fisheries pier with assisting the Coast Guard…
Ketchikan Based Coast Guard Cutter Receives Award in Washington, D.C.
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Douglas Munro Chapter of the Surface Navy Association awarded the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter…
Iranian Oil Tanker at Risk of Exploding and Sinking
An Iranian oil tanker that caught fire after it collided with a Chinese cargo ship Saturday off China’s east coast…