Coast Guard repatriates 74 migrants to the Dominican Republic
27 other migrants facing federal prosecution in Puerto Rico
Department of Defense Announces Changes to Procedures and Policy for Reduction in Force in the Civilian Workforce
This month, the Department of Defense released the policy and procedure changes for reduction in
Update: Coast Guard suspends search for person in water offshore Maui
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard suspended the active search at sunset, Wednesday, for a man swept out to sea near Kahului, Maui.
“Our deepest condolences go out to the family, friends and loved ones effected,” said Petty Off…
Coast Guard medevacs man from cruise ship
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard medevaced a 45-year-old man from the cruise ship Carnival Triumph approximately 11 miles south of Southwest Pass, Louisiana, Wednesday.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a report at 6:57 p…
Johnson invested as new Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army
WASHINGTON (January 26, 2016) — The newest civilian aide to the secretary of the Army (CASA) was invested during a ceremony conducted earlier this month at the Pentagon. Ronald L. Johnson was selected by the former Secretary of the Army, Eric K. Fanni…
Coast Guard suspends search for missing kayaker near Dumbarton Bridge
SAN FRANCISCO — The Coast Guard suspended the active search Wednesday for a kayaker who went missing near the Dumbarton Bridge Tuesday.
The search for Kenneth Maldonado was suspended at about 12:10 p.m., after Coast Guard helicopte…
Statement by Secretary of Defense James Mattis on Service Secretary Nominations
Tonight the President announced the nomination of Philip Bilden as Secretary of the Navy. This
Coast Guard medevacs woman from cruise ship near Puerto Rico
The crew of a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin rescue helicopter from Air Station Borinquen medevaced a 68-year-old woman Wednesday morning from the MS Koningsdam cruise ship near Puerto Rico. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — …
PHOTO RELEASE: Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary hold remembrance ceremony for fallen shipmates
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MIAMI — Coast Guard Air Station Miami hosted a memorial remembrance ceremony Wednesday at Miami Opa-Locka Executive Airport.
The annual ceremony honored those air crew me…
Multimedia Feature Release: Coast Guard ice rescue operations in the Northeast
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Ice rescue on Lake Champlain
By Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Barresi
Nearly every inch of skin was covered — protected from the invasive cold. Their orange and black dry suits st…