Video – Coast Guard Coordinates Safe Return of Carnival Splendor

SAN DIEGO — Coast Guard efforts culminate in the safe arrival and successful mooring of the Carnival Splendor. As the lead federal agency for the response, the Coast Guard reviewed and approved transit and tow plans and facilitated local, state, and federal efforts to ensure the safe arrival of the passengers and crew. The Coast Guard responded with a number of assets on scene to enforce a 500-yard...

Coast Guard suspends search for male near Catalina Island

CATALINA ISLAND, Calif. – The Coast Guard suspended the search for a 45-year-old male that had gone missing near Catalina Island, Sunday, at approximately 10:45 a.m.

Cutter Edisto Interdicts 24 Migrants – video

SAN DIEGO – The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Edisto interdicted 24 suspected undocumented migrants off the California coast Saturday morning.

Coast Guard, Navy and Marine Corp continue search for downed aircraft

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Coast Guard, Navy, and Marine Corps continue the searching for survivors from two military aircraft that collided 15 miles east of San Clemente Island, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009.

Coast Guard C-130 Airplane and Marine Corps AH-1W helicopter collide near San Clemente

SAN DIEGO — The Coast Guard, Navy, and Marine Corps are searching for survivors from two military aircraft that collided 15 miles east of San Clemente Island, Calif. at about 7:10 p.m, Thursday.

Coast Guard responds to disabled vessel south of Catalina Island

CATALINA ISLAND, Calif. — The Coast Guard responded to a distress call Tuesday night from the 57-foot vessel Verna Josephine, which was disabled and adrift six miles southeast of Catalina Island, Calif.

Cutter Edisto seizes 156 bales of marijuana

SAN DIEGO – The Coast Guard Cutter Edisto, based in San Diego, working with the crew of a Coast Guard C-130 aircraft, based out of Air Station Sacramento, recovered more than six tons of marijuana from the waters off of Baja California, Mexico, Dec. 4.