Coast Guard halts illegal charter operation near Metropolitan Park
A Coast Guard Station Mayport 29-foot Response Boat-Small crew conducts a boarding of a 75-foot pleasure craft, with 22 passengers aboard near Metropolitan Park, Jacksonville, Nov. 2, 2019. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Coast Guard terminated the voyage of a 75-foot pleasure craft, with 22 passengers aboard near Metropolitan Park, Saturday.
A Coast Guard Station Mayport 29-foot...
Coast Guard, Navy to conduct exercise in Cumberland Sound
Coast Guardsman with Maritime Force Protection Unit (MFPU) Kings Bay, fire blanks from an M2 .50-caliber machine gun during exercise Resolute Guardian 2012 near Kings Bay, Ga., Sept. 25, 2012. The mission of MFPU Kings Bay is to conduct escorts for ballistic missile submarines when transiting in and out of Kings Bay. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class James Kimber)
KINGS BAY,...
Nation’s first Coast Guard community established in Camden County, Georgia
Members of the U.S. Coast Guard join members of the Camden County Partnership, the cities of Kingsland and St. Marys, and the State Board of Transportation of Georgia’s 1st Congressional District in a sign unveiling at the Kingsland Welcome Center, Oct. 26, 2015.(U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Anthony L. Soto)
KINGSLAND, Ga. — Community leaders officially designated Camden County,...
Celebration held to recognize Camden County’s designation as nation’s first Coast Guard Community
KINGS BAY, Ga. – Members of the Camden County, Ga., community and the Coast Guard came together Friday to recognize and celebrate Camden County’s official designation as the nation’s first Coast Guard Community.
The Coast Guard Cities program allows the Coast Guard to formally recognize those cities which have made special efforts to acknowledge the professional work of the Coast...
Maritime Force Protection Unit Kings Bay, Ga., to hold maritime exercise
KINGS BAY, Ga. – Coast Guard Maritime Force Protection Unit Kings Bay is to hold a full scale maritime exercise, resolute guardian, Tuesday.
The exercise will consist of small boat maneuvers, blank gunfire and distress signal training. Local mariners and members of the surrounding community are advised to keep at a safe distance and not be alarmed by the training.
The exercise will be conducted...
Maritime Force Protection Unit Kings Bay, Ga., to hold maritime exercise
KINGS BAY, Ga. – Coast Guard Maritime Force Protection Unit Kings Bay is to hold a full scale maritime exercise, Resolute Guardian, Wednesday.
The exercise will consist of small boat maneuvers, blank gunfire and distress signal training. Local mariners and members of the surrounding community are advised to keep at a safe distance and not be alarmed by the training.
The exercise will be conducted...
Coast Guard Maritime Force Protection Unit Kings Bay, Ga., to hold change of command
KINGS BAY, Ga. – A change of command ceremony for Coast Guard Maritime Force Protection Unit Kings Bay is scheduled to be held at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Wednesday at 1 p.m.
Commander Steve Love will relieve Cmdr. Joe Raymond during a time-honored military tradition to formally transfer command
U.S. Representative Jack Kingston, representing Georgia’s First Congressional District, will...