Coast Guard Cutter Munro returns home after successful patrol with international partners

Coast Guard Cutter Munro returns home after successful patrol with international partners
KODIAK, Alaska — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Munro returned to their homeport in Kodiak Sunday after completing a lengthy North Pacific Ocean patrol to interdict vessels engaged in illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing. High seas drift netting practices employ the use of large mono-filament line nets that indiscriminately catch all sea life in their path including whales, dolphins, sea...

Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis returns home from 105-day patrol

Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis pulls into port in Vladivostok, Russia, August 25, 2010HONOLULU- The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis, a 378-foot High Endurance Cutter, arrived in Honolulu Monday after a three-month multi-mission patrol. The Jarvis’ crew arrived home after traveling more than 5,000 miles, visiting two foreign countries and one U.S. territory. During this patrol the cutter supported...