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…
Trump Administration Potentially Opens Wide Swaths of Waters for Off-Shore Drilling
On Thursday, the Trump administration announced a vast expansion to offshore drilling in the Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic Oceans that…
Coast Guard Locates Overdue Hunters on Chenega Island
JUNEAU, Alaska — A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter crew located three hunters overdue since Friday, on the south…
Coast Guard Medevacs Mariner from 652-foot Vessel near Adak
JUNEAU, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevaced a mariner off the 652-foot vessel…
Four People Killed after Ferry Capsizes off Remote Philippine Island
— Four people are confirmed dead and 81 others are missing after Thursday’s capsizing of a ferry off a remote island…
Eight Recovered, Three Missing in Navy 7th Fleet Cargo Plane Crash
Defense officials report that three sailors remain missing and unaccounted for after a C-2 Greyhound cargo plane with 11 on-board,…
MV Malaspina Repairs Force Change in Winter AMHS Service to Southeast Alaska and Prince Rupert
(JUNEAU, Alaska) – The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) announced today that extended repairs needed on the MV Malaspina will change…