Coast Guard to support War of 1812 Bicentennial commemoration events in Cleveland
CLEVELAND —The Coast Guard is scheduled to participate in events to celebrate the commemoration of the War of 1812 at various venues in Cleveland, Aug. 27 to Sept. 4, as well as in other cities across the Great Lakes region, through August and September.
The Cleveland commemoration will include performances by War of 1812 re-enactors in the Coast Guard Historic Ship’s Company, performances...
Coast Guard Cutter Biscayne Bay arrives in Chicago to commemorate bicentennial of War of 1812
CHICAGO — The Coast Guard Cutter Biscayne Bay arrived at Navy Pier in Chicago Tuesday to help kick off events commemorating the bicentennial of the War of 1812.
The Coast Guard cutter was joined by the USS Hurricane and USS De Wert. Ships from the Royal Canadian Navy will arrive tomorrow.
The modern Coast Guard was established in 1915, when the Revenue Cutter Service merged with the United States...
Coast Guard to participate in War of 1812 Bicentennial commemoration events in Chicago
CHICAGO —The Coast Guard is scheduled to participate in events to celebrate the commemoration of the War of 1812 at various venues in Chicago, Aug. 15-19 as well as in other cities across the Great Lakes region, through August and September.
The Chicago commemoration will include performances by War of 1812 re-enactors in the Coast Guard Historic Ship’s Company, performances by the Coast Guard’s...
Baltimore-area Coast Guard enforces safety zones during OpSail 2012
BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard escorted ships Wednesday and Thursday into Baltimore Harbor and maintained mandatory safety zones within the Chesapeake Bay during OpSail 2012.
The Coast Guard encourages boaters to familiarize themselves with safety recommendations and follow waterway regulations during the event.
“Boaters are encouraged to enjoy the events from the water,” said Lt. Cmdr. Jonathan...
America’s Tall Ship, Coast Guard Cutter Eagle sets sail
BOSTON — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, America’s Tall Ship, sailed Friday for the 2012 Summer Training Cruise and participation in Operation Sail 2012 and War of 1812 Bicentennial events in New Orleans, New York, Norfolk, Va., Baltimore, Boston and New London, Conn.
“It is an honor to participate in commemorating the War of 1812 with the United States Navy and other international...
