Coast Guard suspends search for man off Aguadilla
Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City HC-130 Hercules aircraft file photo.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Coast Guard suspended the search pending further developments Friday evening for a man who jumped from a migrant vessel to swim to shore off Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.
Still missing is Daniel Pichardo Martínez, 21, Dominican Republic national, who was last seen by two survivors in this case who were...
Coast Guard welcomes new commander to District 13
Capt. Olav Saboe (left) and Rear Adm. Melvin Bouboulis (right) shake hands during a change of command ceremony held at Base Seattle Friday, June 30, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Clark)
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard’s 13th District held a change of command ceremony Friday morning at Coast Guard Base Seattle.
During the ceremony, Capt. Olav Saboe relieved Rear Adm....
Coast Guard Cutter Active holds change of command
Cmdr. Adam Disque (left) and Cmdr. Brian Tesson (right) salute each other during the Coast Guard Cutter Active’s (WMEC 618) change of command ceremony in Port Angeles, Washington, June 28, 2023. U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo.
PORT ANGELES, Wash. — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Active (WMEC 618) and crew held a change of command ceremony, Wednesday, in Port Angeles.
Cmdr. Adam Disque relieved...
Coast Guard ramps up safety patrols during July 4th weekend
ALAMEDA, Calif. — Coast Guard and Coast Guard Auxiliary crews throughout California will increase boating safety patrols during the July 4th holiday weekend in support of Operation Dry Water, a nationwide effort to enforce Boating Under the Influence (BUI) laws.
Operation Dry Water is aimed at raising awareness of the dangers of operating under the influence to help decrease the number of recreational...
Coast Guard Cutter Alert holds change of command
Cmdr. Lee Crusius, the commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Alert, salutes Cmdr. Matthew Kolodica during a change of command ceremony in Astoria, Oregon, June 29, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Travis Magee)
ASTORIA, Ore. — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alert (WMEC 630) and crew held a change of command ceremony, Thursday, at the Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria.
Cmdr....
Coast Guard rescues 2 search for 1 other off Puerto Rico
Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier file photo.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Coast Guard air and surface units rescued two migrant men Thursday night, as the search continues for one other, following an irregular migration vessel interdiction in Mona Passage waters, Thursday morning.
A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew found and rescued the first survivor at 7:06 p.m., Thursday, approximately three and...
Coast Guard Port Security Unit 305 holds change of command
mdr. Elkins (left), Capt. Ryan and Cmdr. Lovenstein pose for a photo following Port Security 305’s change of command ceremony in Newport News, Virginia, June 27, 2023. U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo.
NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia — U.S. Coast Guard Port Security Unit 305 (PSU 305) held a change of command ceremony, Tuesday, at the Mariner’s Museum of Newport News.
Cmdr. John Elkins relieved Cmdr....
Coast Guard Cutter Healy holds change of command
Capt. Kenneth Boda (left) shakes hands with Capt. Michele Schallip (right) concluding a change of command ceremony aboard Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20), June 29, 2023, at Base Seattle. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Clark)
SEATTLE — U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) and crew held a change of command ceremony, Thursday, in Seattle.
Adm. Linda Fagan, commandant...
Coast Guard aircrew responds to a mayday call off San Diego
Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter file photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Henry G. Dunphy
San Diego – A Coast Guard helicopter aircrew medically evacuated a 49-year-old man from the sailing vessel Sam approximately 118 miles west of San Clemente Island, Wednesday.
Coast Guard Sector San Diego Joint Harbor Operations Center watchstanders received a mayday distress call, at approximately 9:50 a.m....
