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 Port Security Unit returns from nine-month deployment
Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Dinnerman, an electronics technician with Port Security Unit (PSU) 305, meets a new loved one during the PSU’s return home in Williamsburg, Va. a nine-month deployment to Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, June 15, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Valerie Higdon)
JOINT BASE LANGLEY EUSTIS, Va. — U.S. Coast Guard Port Security Unit (PSU) 305...
Coast Guard Port Security Unit conducts a casing of the colors ceremony
U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan and Cmdr. James Lovenstein, Port Security Unit (PSU) 305’s commanding officer, roll the unit guidon as Master Chief Petty Officer Thomas Lepage, PSU 305’s command master chief, extends it during the unit’s casing of the colors decommissioning ceremony at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, June 13, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer...
Coast Guard Port Security Unit returns deployment to Guantanamo Bay
USCG photo by PA3 KrystynaFile photo of a PSU 305 boatcrew during the first of 5 tours in Guantanamo Bay. USCG photo by PA3 Krystyna Johnson. Johnson
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Coast Guard Port Security Unit (PSU) 305 service members are scheduled to return home Thursday following a 9-month deployment to Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, where the unit served as the Maritime Security Detachment (MARSECDET) in...
PSU 305 returns home after 9 month deployment to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
Petty Officer 2nd Class Frank Robledo smiles as he embraces his family at the Ft. Eustis Reserve Center on Nov. 12, 2017, at Fort Eustis, Virginia. (Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua L. Canup.)
ALAMEDA, Calif. – Members from Coast Guard Port Security Unit 305 returned to Fort Eustis, Virginia, Sunday following a nine-month deployment to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in support of...
Coast Guard Port Security Unit 305 departs for 9-month deployment
Coast Guard members from Port Security Unit 305 based in Fort Eustis, Virginia, wait in line to be weighed the airport in Norfolk, Virginia, before departing on a 9-month deployment. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Melissa Leake/Released)
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Melissa Leake
NORFOLK, Va. – Coast Guard Port Security Unit 305 departed Norfolk, Virginia, last week for a...
Yellow Ribbon event supports families of deployed Coast Guard reservists
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Family members of Coast Guard Port Security Unit 305 participated in an event organized by the Yellow Ribbon Program, Saturday, here.
The Yellow Ribbon event was held to help expose reserve service members and their families to the various educational, financial, legal and health care assistance programs and resources available to them before, during, and after a deployment.
The...
Coast Guard Reserve unit deploys to Middle East
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A local Coast Guard Reserve unit deployed to the Middle East in support of Operation New Dawn and Operation Enduring Freedom Wednesday.
During the deployment, Coast Guard Port Security Unit 305 will provide seaward security at strategic port locations around the North Arabian Gulf ensuring the free flow of personnel, equipment and commerce in the region.
“I am extremely proud...
