Coast Guard works with counterparts in Saipan

Coast Guard works with counterparts in Saipan
Personnel from U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam and USCGC Sequoia (WLB 215) work with CNMI Department of Public Safety – Boating Safety and CNMI Customs and Biosecurity – Marine Unit crews on March 21, 2023, in Saipan. (U.S. Coast Guard photo) SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard conducted a subject matter exchange with boating safety and customs counterparts in Saipan...

Coast Guard, Micronesia conduct at-sea engagements

Coast Guard, Micronesia conduct at-sea engagements
The crews of USCGC Oliver Henry (WPC 1140) and the FSS Tosiwo Nakayama (P901) conduct a joint patrol near Yap State  on March 16, 2023. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Breandan Muldowney) SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard and Federated States of Micronesia National Police conducted a successful at-sea engagement to combat illegal fishing in Yap State on March 16, 2023. The...

Guam-based Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla receives honors

Guam-based Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla receives honors
The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Guam Flotilla, 140-02-24, receives several top honors at an annual conference and awards banquet held in Honolulu, Hawaii, on March 6, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo) SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Guam Flotilla, 140-02-24, received several top honors at an annual conference and awards banquet held in Honolulu, Hawaii, on March 6, 2023. The flotilla...

Coast Guard suspends search for spearfisher near Guam

Coast Guard suspends search for spearfisher near Guam
Lt. j.g. Dale Walters keeps a lookout from the bridge of the USCGC Myrtle Hazard (WPC 1139) for a missing 31-year-old spearfisher near Blue Hole, Guam, on March 17, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Jalle Merritt) SANTA RITA, Guam — Responders suspended the active search for a missing 31-year-old male spearfisher off Blue Hole on the west side of Guam on March 19, 2023. The spearfisher remains...

Coast Guard continues search near Blue Hole, Guam

Coast Guard continues search near Blue Hole, Guam
Lt. j.g. Dale Walters keeps a lookout from the bridge of the USCGC Myrtle Hazard (WPC 1139) for a missing 31-year-old spearfisher near Blue Hole, Guam, on March 17, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Jalle Merritt) SANTA RITA, Guam — Responders are continuing to search for a missing 31-year-old male spearfisher off Blue Hole on the west side of Guam on March 18, 2023. The spearfisher was last seen...

Coast Guard searching for spearfisher near Blue Hole, Guam

Coast Guard searching for spearfisher near Blue Hole, Guam
At sea conditions as seen from the USCGC Myrtle Hazard (WPC 1139) off Guam’s west side on the afternoon of March 17, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Jalle Merritt) SANTA RITA, Guam — Responders are searching for a missing 31-year-old male spearfisher off Blue Hole on the west side of Guam on March 17, 2023. The spearfisher was last seen wearing a red wetsuit and red fins. Responders did...

Coast Guard, Guam Fire conduct rescue hoist training in Guam

Coast Guard, Guam Fire conduct rescue hoist training in Guam
Guam Fire Department and U.S. Coast Guard members conduct rescue hoist training at Sella Bay Overlook in Guam on March 8, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ethan Bray) SANTA RITA, Guam — Guam Fire Department and U.S. Coast Guard members conducted rescue hoist training at Sella Bay Overlook in Guam on March 8, 2023. “We appreciate the ongoing strong relationship with Guam...

Coast Guard conducts search and rescue exercise with Chuuk

Coast Guard conducts search and rescue exercise with Chuuk
Members of U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam conducted a search and rescue exercise in Weno, Chuuk, the Federated States of Micronesia, on Feb. 22, 2023.  (U.S. Coast Guard photo) WENO, CHUUK, Federated States of Micronesia — Members of U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam conducted a search and rescue exercise in Weno, Chuuk, FSM, from Feb. 20 to 23, 2023. In attendance were...

Coast Guard welcomes first cruise ships since COVID to Guam

Coast Guard welcomes first cruise ships since COVID to Guam
A Sector Boarding Team and marine inspectors from U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam attend the 633-foot Bahamas-flagged MS Amadea following its arrival to Guam on Feb. 24, 2023.  (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Warrant Officer Sara Muir) SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard, Port of Guam, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Police, Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency, Guam Police...