Maritime Law Enforcement Academy holds change of command ceremony

Maritime Law Enforcement Academy holds change of command ceremony
Coast Guard Capt. Timothy Haws salutes Capt. Joseph Solomon, right, to signify the change of command of the MLEA, Friday, June 8, 2018. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Juan Gonzalez) CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Coast Guard Maritime Law Enforcement Academy (MLEA) conducted a change of command ceremony, Friday, at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Charleston. During the ceremony,...

Coast Guard K-9 retires after 10 years of service

Coast Guard K-9 retires after 10 years of service
 K-9 Chief Camilla’s retired from service at a ceremony in Staten Island, New York, June 30, 2016. Chief Camilla retired as a Coast Guard K-9 explosives detection dog after 10 years of dedicated service with her handler, Petty Officer 1st Class Nicholas Heinen. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sabrina Laberdesque. NEW YORK – Members of  Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team...

Shiprider Training reinforces successful U.S. Coast Guard – Royal Canadian Mounted Police Partnership

Shiprider Training reinforces successful U.S. Coast Guard - Royal Canadian Mounted Police Partnership
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers and their U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement counterparts are scheduled to participate in a rigorous two-week joint U.S.-Canadian maritime patrol training program starting Dec. 8, 2014, at the Coast Guard’s Maritime Law Enforcement Academy in Charleston, S.C. Under the Shiprider program, specially-trained, cross-designated Coast Guard and...

US – Canadian ‘shiprider’ training integrates crew, combats cross-border crime

US - Canadian 'shiprider' training integrates crew, combats cross-border crime
CHARLESTON, S.C. – At a media event Tuesday, U.S. Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Mounted Police students demonstrated a vessel boarding exercise for their “Shiprider” training at the Coast Guard Maritime Law Enforcement Academy located at the Federal Law Enforcement Centers in Charleston, S.C. The graduation ceremony Wednesday marks the culmination of eight days of maritime law enforcement–based...

Coast Guard Maritime Law Enforcement Academy to hold change of command ceremony

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Coast Guard Maritime Law Enforcement Academy is to hold a change of command ceremony aboard the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Charleston, Friday at 10 a.m. Commander Paul Baker will be relieved by Cmdr. Tom Walsh during a time honored military tradition. Baker is the third commanding officer of the Maritime Law Enforcement Academy. During his tenure the Maritime...