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Posts on ‘September 29th, 2009’

Coast Guard conducts medevac from cruise ship

LONG BEACH, Calif. — The Coast Guard conducted a medevac of a man reportedly suffering from a stroke while on board a cruise ship located approximately 20 nautical miles southwest of Long Beach.

Pentagon Channel Report – Operation Deep Freeze

The Pentagon Channel reports on the Coast Guard, Navy and Air Force’s mission to the earth’s poles during Operation Deep Freeze.

Coast Guard Responding to Earthquake and Tsunami in American Samoa

Honolulu – Coast Guard and FEMA personnel were scheduled to leave Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point on a C-130 last night bound for earthquake and tsunami ravaged American Samoa.

Southern California under Tsunami Advisory

SAN PEDRO, Calif. — The National Weather Service has issued a Tsunami Advisory for the west coast of the United States with specific applicability to the southern California coastline.

Kent State honors fallen Coast Guard Aviator

Story and photo by Petty Officer First Class John Masson,U.S. Coast Guard Reserve
It was the kind of weather that only a Guardian could love, a recent Ohio evening replete with drenching rain layered atop that first autumnal chill. The kind of night all too familiar to those who put their lives on the line for [...]

Coast Guard hosts Alaska Oil Spill Awareness Seminar

VALDEZ, Alaska – The Coast Guard hosted the first Alaska Oil Spill Awareness Seminar at the Valdez Convention and Civic Center, Tuesday.

Coast Guard units host children with terminal illnesses and permanent disabilities from New Zealand

LOS ANGELES – Coast Guard Air Station Los Angeles and Coast Guard Cutter Halibut, homeported in Marina Del Rey, Calif., hosted children from Southland, New Zealand with terminal illnesses and permanent disabilities Sept. 27 during a special trip to the United States.