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U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards to conduct multi-national oil spill tabletop exercise in Anchorage

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Representatives from the U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards, Arctic region stakeholders and established responders are scheduled to hold a joint “Canada – United States North” (CANUSNORTH) tabletop exercise March 16 and 17 at the Captain Cook Hotel in Anchorage.

Coast Guard coordinates rescue of three in Ugak Bay near Kodiak Island

KODIAK, Alaska – The Coast Guard coordinated the rescue of three mariners on the 32-foot fishing vessel Butterfly, homeported in Homer, after the crew reported their vessel was taking on water about a mile off Gull Point in Ugak Bay near Kodiak Island Saturday.

Coast Guard to take plunge for American Cancer Society

ANCHORAGE, Alaska— Coast Guard personnel are scheduled to jump into the icy waters of Resurrection Bay during the 24th Annual Polar Bear Jump charity fundraiser in Seward Saturday.

Unified command established for response to fuel spill on Adak

KODIAK, Alaska – A unified command has been established and is continuing to respond Tuesday to the discharge of diesel fuel from an underground oil storage tank into Helmet Creek and the small boat harbor adjacent to Sweeper Cove Monday on the northeast side of Adak Island.

Coast Guard responds to fuel spill near Adak

KODIAK, Alaska – Coast Guard Sector Anchorage personnel are responding to a report of a leaking underground diesel tank that has spilled into Sweeper Cove on Adak Island Monday.

Coast Guard responding to tug grounding in Prince William Sound

VALDEZ, Alaska – Coast Guard personnel from Marine Safety Unit Valdez, Sector Anchorage and Cutter Long Island are responding to a 136-foot Crowley tug grounding on Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound Thursday.

Investigative Hearing Scheduled for Senior Coast Guard officer investigated for misconduct

An investigative hearing under Article 32 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice is scheduled to begin 2 p.m. Tuesday at Fort Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, for Capt. Herbert Mark Hamilton, the former commander of Coast Guard Sector Anchorage charged November 3 with multiple violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice.