Coast Guard Leads Pacific Partnership 2019 SAR Training

Coast Guard Leads Pacific Partnership 2019 SAR Training
Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Kevin Cooper speaks at a search and rescue planning meeting led by Coast Guardsmen from the U.S. Coast Guard 14th District during Pacific Partnership 2019. Pacific Partnership. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tyrell K. Morris) Honolulu – Pacific Partnership 2019 and Republic of the Marshall Islands government officials began a search and rescue...

Coast Guard, Navy complete joint OMSI patrol in Pacific Ocean

Coast Guard, Navy complete joint OMSI patrol in Pacific Ocean
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 28, 2018) Members from U.S. Coast Guard and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) visit, board, search and seizure team board a foreign-flagged fishing vessel during an Oceania Maritime Security Initiative (OMSI) boarding mission. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jasen Morenogarcia/Released) HONOLULU — The Coast...

Interagency partners conduct search and rescue exercise in Oceania

Interagency partners conduct search and rescue exercise in Oceania
HONOLULU — The 14th Coast Guard District conducted an international search and rescue (SAR) exercise with the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Tuesday as part of a U.S. Navy led operation called Operation Pacific Partnership 2013. As part of the exercise, the Coast Guard partnered with the Marshall Islands Marine Resource Authority (MIMRA), Marshall Islands Sea Patrol, Australian Maritime...

Coast Guard assists rescue of missing boaters in Marshall Islands

Coast Guard assists rescue of missing boaters in Marshall Islands
HONOLULU – The Coast Guard has located one missing mariner in the Republic of the Marshall Islands after earlier reports Saturday that a 15 foot vessel was overdue. The Coast Guard Joint Rescue Coordination Center in Honolulu was contacted by the search and rescue liaison in Majuro at approximately 10 p.m. reporting a Panga from Jaluit Atoll overdue with one person onboard. After issuing a safety...

Coast Guard to conduct joint fisheries enforcement mission with Republic of the Marshall Islands

HONOLULU – The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis and representatives from the Republic of the Marshall Islands will exercise a bilateral agreement to enforce the fisheries laws of the region during a joint operation following a visit to the island of Majuro Monday. Shipriders from the Republic of the Marshall Islands will embark on the Jarvis to assist in patrolling the Republic of the Marshall...

20 rescued near Marshall Islands after Coast Guard receives distress signal

USCG File PhotoHONOLULU – Twenty mariners have been rescued 90 miles northwest of Majuro, Republic of the Martial Islands, Friday after their vessel sank and an emergency distress signal was transmitted to the Coast Guard, setting off a multinational search for the crew. At approximately 6:44 a.m. Coast Guard Joint Rescue Coordination Center Honolulu received a distress signal from a 406 MHz Emergency...

Coast Guard searching for missing mariners in Republic of the Marshall Islands

USCG File Photo - Air Station Barbers PointHONOLULU —The Coast Guard is assisting in the search for four mariners in a 15-foot boat reported missing near Majuro, in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Saturday. The U.S. Embassy in Majuro contacted watchstanders at the Coast Guard Joint Rescue Coordination Center at 3 p.m. Friday for assistance in creating search patterns using the drift search...