I just came across this story from DefenseNews
The 54-acre city landfill in the Curtis Bay section of south Baltimore may not look like much to most people, but for the U.S. Coast Guard, it looks like the future.
Next month, the service plans to strike a 15-year deal with an energy firm to use the methane [...]
Interview with Joseph Klemencic, from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell, about his job as the boatswain mate of the watch (BMOW). The Boutwell is currently deployed as U.S. Coast Guard representatives for the North Pacific Coast Guard Forum (NPCGF). This forum was developed to increase international maritime safety and security on the Northern Pacific [...]
NEW YORK–The Coast Guard medevaced a diver reportedly suffering decompression sickness aboard a charter dive vessel about eight miles south of Fire Island Inlet, N.Y., at 3:30 p.m. today.
Coast Guard Station Jones Beach received a call at about 2:30 p.m. from the vessel Loch Ness after a 53 year-old male was unable to move his [...]
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – One man is dead and another was injured after a 24-foot boat and a 28-foot boat collided approximately eight-miles east of Port Canaveral at about 6:20 a.m.
Christopher Diaz, 46, and his son, Christian Jensen, 22, both of Oviedo, Fla., were piloting the 24-foot boat and Eric Cropp, 39, of Merritt Island, [...]
KENOSHA, Wis. — The Coast Guard medically evacuated a 35-year-old diver near Kenosha at approximately 12:00 p.m. today.
A Coast Guard Station Kenosha 25-foot response boat crew responded to a call to assist the diver and take him to shore.
The diver, Gary Forsair, was reported to have surfaced too quickly from his dive of 120 plus [...]
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. – One person is dead and another is injured after two recreational vessels collided 13-miles east of Port Canaveral at 6:40 a.m.
Two people were apparently ejected from one of the vessels knocking one person unconscious and causing a severe laceration to one person’s foot.
After hearing the mayday call, two good Samaritans arrived [...]