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ATLANTIC AREA

Welcome to the Coast Guard's Atlantic Area, located in Portsmouth, Va.

The Coast Guard's Atlantic Area encompasses operations from the Rocky Mountains to the Arabian Gulf, across five Coast Guard Districts and 40 states.

LATEST ATLANTIC AREA NEWS

Nov. 19, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Seneca returns home after 61-day patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
Nov. 7, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Reliance returns home to Florida after 60-day Operation Vigilant Sentry patrol
Oct. 29, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Vigorous returns home following 51-day deployment in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
Oct. 23, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk returns home from 62-day migrant interdiction operations patrol
Oct. 23, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Resolute crew returns home, offloads approximately $115 million worth of drugs in St. Petersburg
Oct. 22, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Bear returns home after 58-day Operation Vigilant Sentry patrol
Oct. 9, 2024
Coast Guard prepares personnel, resources for Hurricane Milton response
Oct. 1, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Northland returns home after completion of 67-day patrol in support of Operation Nanook
Sept. 16, 2024
MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard to host ‘Mission Mighty Mississippi’ family event in Rock Island
Sept. 13, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Diligence returns home following 41-day patrol in the Florida Straits and Windward Passage
Sept. 4, 2024
US Coast Guard completes Operation Nanook 2024, strengthening Arctic security and international partnerships
Aug. 29, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba completes 46-day counter-drug patrol in Eastern Pacific Ocean
Aug. 29, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Campbell returns home following 73-day patrol in Windward Passage
Aug. 16, 2024
US Coast Guard, Arctic partner nations hold Operation Nanook pre-sail conference in Nova Scotia, Canada
Aug. 15, 2024
Coast Guard Barque Eagle returns home after 97-day summer deployment
Aug. 9, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Venturous returns home
Aug. 7, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Eagle and USS Constitution get underway in Boston with a 21-gun salute
Aug. 2, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Thetis returns home after 75-day patrol in the Windward Passage and Florida Straits
July 31, 2024
UPDATE* US Coast Guard Barque Eagle to visit Rockland, Maine; host public tours, and celebrate Rockland as Coast Guard City
July 31, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Reliance holds change-of-command ceremony
July 31, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Forward returns home following 60-day deployment in the central Caribbean Sea
July 26, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter James honored by White House at United States Interdiction Coordinator Awards Ceremony
July 25, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Eagle to visit Portsmouth, New Hampshire and participate in Sail Portsmouth 2024 parade of sail
July 24, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter Stone returns home after 63-day patrol in the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea
July 24, 2024
Coast Guard Cutter James returns home following South Atlantic Ocean deployment to counter illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

ATLANTIC AREA NEWS ARCHIVE

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OTHER COAST GUARD NEWS

The Reservist - Official Publication of the Coast Guard Reserve 

Coast Guard Retirees' Newsletter 

Coast Guard Auxiliary News 

Proceedings - The Coast Guard Journal of Safety & Security at Sea  

PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONTACT INFORMATION

Main
(757) 398-6521

After Hours
(757) 641-0763

Email
lantpao@uscg.mil

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area
Commander (Ae)
431 Crawford St., Suite 516
Portsmouth, VA 23704

 

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