By Chief Mass Communication Specialist Brian Brannon
Task Group 73.5 Public Affairs
CEBU STRAITS, Philippines NNS — A team of Philippine Navy and U.S. Coast Guard personnel participated in a simulated visit, board, search and seizure VBSS mission May 25 aboard the U.S. guided-missile destroyer USS Chafee DDG 90 as part of exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and [...]
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Coast Guard Teams Up with USS Chafee and Philippine Navy for Security Training
Coast Guard to host Big Brothers Big Sisters event in Portland, Ore.
PORTLAND, Ore. – Coast Guard Sector Portland will host an event for the Columbia Northwest and Hood River Chapters of the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization Saturday.
Coast Guard assists sinking catamaran in Chesapeake, Va.
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – A Coast Guard rescue boat crew from Station Portsmouth assisted two adults, three children and a dog aboard a catamaran taking on water near the Deep Creek Locks in Chesapeake Thursday afternoon.
Coast Guard Port Security Unit 305 to return home Sunday
PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Coast Guard invites media to attend the homecoming for members of Port Security Unit 305 at 2 p.m. Sunday at Fort Eustis, Va., following their six-month deployment with Joint Task Force Guantanamo at U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Coast Guard medevacs two after explosion on offshore supply vessel
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard medevaced two crewmembers from an offshore supply vessel, aprroximately 15 miles south of Atchafalaya Bay, La., today.