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Coast Guard Port Security Units return home from deployment to Haiti

CLEARWATER, Fla. – Crewmembers from multiple Coast Guard port security units returned home Thursday after a 37-day deploymet in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

Do You Have What It Takes? DOG Video

A new recruiting, informational video about the units that make up the Deployable Operations Group.

Coast Guard Port Security Unit 313 to conduct weapons training near Camano Head

SEATTLE – Port Security Unit 313, based in Everett, Wash., will be underway conducting weapons training south of Camano Head, Wash., at approximately 11:00 a.m. Tuesday.

Wounded Warrior Diaries: Coast Guardsman Makes History

By Navy Lt. Jennifer Cragg
WASHINGTON – Petty Officer 1st Class Joseph Ruggiero’s heroic actions more than five years ago saved lives and earned him the first Purple Heart awarded to a Coast Guardsman since the Vietnam War.

Coast Guard deployable units on display during Coast Guard Festival

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. – Four specialized U.S. Coast Guard units will be on display during the 2009 Coast Guard Festival, featuring divers, security teams and hazardous incident responders.

Richmond native assumes command of specialized Coast Guard unit

WASHINGTON – The Deployable Operations Group will hold a change of command ceremony at the Telecommunication and Information Systems Command in Alexandria, Va., on Wednesday at 10 a.m.
In the ceremony, Rear Adm. William “Dean” Lee will formally relieve Rear Adm.Tom Atkin of command of the DOG.
A native of Richmond, Rear Adm. Lee reports to the [...]

Sector Delaware Bay to hold change of command ceremony Friday

PHILADELPHIA – Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay is scheduled to hold a change of command ceremony Friday at 11 a.m., at the Union League Club located at Broad and Sansom Streets in Philadelphia.