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Senior Chief Petty Officer Calvin Hernandez assumes command of U.S. Coast Guard Station Apra Harbor from Chief Warrant Officer Kyle Breen-Tapia in a change of command ceremony at Top o’the Mar in Guam on June 23, 2026. Capt. Jessica Worst, commander of U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam, presided over the ceremony. During Breen-Tapia's tenure as officer-in-charge from June 2025 to June 2026, he led 51 active-duty and reserve personnel through more than 500 resource sorties and 2,500 underway hours across the remote waters of Micronesia, saving or assisting 106 lives. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Sara Muir)

New officer-in-charge at helm of Station Apra Harbor

Jun. 23, 2026 ·
 Press Release
SANTA RITA, Guam — Senior Chief Petty Officer Calvin Hernandez assumed command of U.S. Coast Guard Station...
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UPDATE: Coast Guard responds to Coast Guard helicopter crash in Sitka, Alaska

Jun. 22, 2026 ·
 Press Release
The four Coast Guard crew members involved in a helicopter crash in Sitka, Alaska, Monday, are reported safe...
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U.S. Coast Guard Clarifies Industry Engagement Opportunities for TRACEN Birmingham-Southern Contractors

Jun. 22, 2026 ·
 Press Release
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The U.S. Coast Guard is providing additional information regarding contractor engagement...
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Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Sitka, Alaska

Jun. 22, 2026 ·
 Press Release
JUNEAU, Alaska — A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew from Coast Guard Air Station Sitka crashed...
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Coast Guard ensures maritime safety, security during Sail250 Maryland celebrations

Jun. 22, 2026 ·
 Press Release
In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, the U.S. Coast Guard will oversee comprehensive maritime safety and...
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MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard opens new recruiting office in Miami

Jun. 22, 2026 ·
 Press Release
The Coast Guard is scheduled to hold a grand opening ceremony for the new Coast Guard Miami-Doral Recruiting...
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A U.S. Coast Guard Station Miami Beach boat crew rescued two men, four miles east of Elliot Key, after both individuals reportedly drifted away from their vessel near Ceasar Creek, June 21, 2026. No injuries were reported. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Station Miami Beach rescue crew)

Coast Guard rescues 2 people in the water near Elliot Key

Jun. 21, 2026 ·
 Press Release
MIAMI – A U.S. Coast Guard Station Miami Beach boat crew rescued two men, four miles east of Elliot Key,...
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Capt. Corey Braddock stands beside Capt. Joseph Graham

Coast Guard Base Alameda holds change of command ceremony

Jun. 18, 2026 ·
 Press Release
ALAMEDA, Calif. — Coast Guard Base Alameda personnel hosted a change-of-command ceremony Thursday on Coast...
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