PADET Texas

PADET Texas

Welcome to the Coast Guard's Public Affairs Detachment Texas.

PADET Texas is a sub-office of the Coast Guard’s 8th District Headquarters in New Orleans, which is responsible for Coast Guard activities in 26 states. The detachment is responsible for media relations for all of Texas and up to Lake Charles, Louisiana. A majority of our activity is along the Gulf of Mexico. For more information about the 8th District, visit our homepage at www.uscg.mil/d8.

Latest PADET Texas News
Nov. 15, 2024
Coast Guard establishes new JROTC program at Veterans Memorial High School in Corpus Christi – one of four new units for 2024-2025 academic year
Nov. 4, 2024
Coast Guard medevacs 37-year-old from vessel offshore Port Aransas,Texas
Oct. 27, 2024
Coast Guard medevacs 71-year-old from cruise ship offshore Galveston,Texas
Oct. 21, 2024
Coast Guard suspends search for missing man near South Padre Island, Texas
Oct. 20, 2024
Coast Guard, partner agencies searching for missing man near South Padre Island, Texas
Oct. 15, 2024
Video Available: Coast Guard medevacs 36-year-old from jetties in Galveston, Texas
Sept. 29, 2024
Coast Guard interdicts 5 lancha crews, seizes 900 pounds of illegal fish off Texas coast
Sept. 27, 2024
Coast Guard interdicts lancha crew, seizes 500 pounds of illegally caught fish off Texas coast
Sept. 11, 2024
Photo Available: Coast Guard rescues surfer beset by weather off Freeport, Texas
Sept. 11, 2024
Video Available: Coast Guard medevacs 21-year-old from oil tanker offshore Freeport,Texas
Sept. 6, 2024
Coast Guard medevacs 52-year-old from cruise ship offshore Galveston,Texas
Aug. 28, 2024
Coast Guard medevacs 20-year-old from vessel 50 miles off Galveston, Texas
Aug. 6, 2024
Coast Guard medevacs boater 51 miles offshore Freeport, Texas
July 25, 2024
Coast Guard searches for two missing divers near Matagorda, Texas
July 21, 2024
Coast Guard, partner agencies, end search for missing boater near Baytown, Texas
July 17, 2024
Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi conducts change of command ceremony
July 9, 2024
Coast Guard begins reopening ports and waterways following Hurricane Beryl
July 8, 2024
Coast Guard responds to impacts of Hurricane Beryl
July 7, 2024
Coast Guard suspends search for one boater missing near Galveston, Texas
July 6, 2024
Coast Guard urges preparedness ahead of Tropical Storm Beryl
July 5, 2024
Coast Guard rescues 2 children, 2 adults after boat capsizes off Galveston, Texas
June 29, 2024
VIDEO AVAILABLE: Coast Guard medevacs man 28 miles offshore Galveston, Texas
June 13, 2024
Coast Guard medevacs man 38 miles offshore Port O’Connor, Texas
June 2, 2024
UPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for father, son near Port Lavaca, Texas
June 1, 2024
Coast Guard, partner agencies searching for father, son near Port Lavaca, Texas
PADET Texas News Release archives
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PADET Texas PA Contact

Main
(281) 464-4810

After Hours
(832) 293-1293

U.S. Coast Guard
Supervisor, PADET Texas
1178 Ellington Field
Houston, TX 77034

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