Coast Guard participates in Fleet Week’s Damage Control Olympics

Coast Guard participates in Fleet Week’s Damage Control Olympics
Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter William Flores douse a fire during a drill at the DC Olympics at Port Everglades, Florida, April 30, 2019.  Coast Guard photo by Seaman Erik Villa Rodriguez. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Coast Guard and Navy crews participated in the 2019 Port Everglades Fleet Week Damage Contol Olympics Tuesday. The event brought together numerous Coast Guard cutters and Navy...

Navy, Coast Guard rescue 3 fishermen 63 miles east of Brunswick

Navy, Coast Guard rescue 3 fishermen 63 miles east of Brunswick
USS Hue City file photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Mark Andrew Hays JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Navy, along with assistance from the Coast Guard rescued three fishermen Tuesday 63 miles southeast of Brunswick, Georgia. Watchstanders at Coast Guard 7th District received a 406 megahertz emergency position indicating radio beacon alert from the 42-foot fishing vessel Barbara Lynn at approximately...