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Jan. 22, 2025

San Diego Coast Guard City announces the inaugural Coastie of the Year Award

U.S. Coast Guard in collaboration with San Diego Coast Guard City announces Petty Officer 1st Class Kirsten R. Allen, a diver with Regional Dive Locker West (MSRT-W), as the winner of the inaugural Coastie of the Year (COTY) during an awards ceremony held at Coast Guard Sector San Diego, Wednesday.

Jan. 22, 2025

Coast Guard suspends search for 2 missing swimmers off Oahu

HONOLULU — The Coast Guard suspended its search at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday for two teenagers who went missing off the North Shore of Oahu.

Jan. 21, 2025

Coast Guard announces immediate action in support of presidential executive orders

WASHINGTON – The Coast Guard announced immediate action on executive orders issued by the White House Tuesday.

Jan. 21, 2025

Coast Guard interdicts 26 migrants near Oceanside Harbor

U.S. Coast Guard crews interdicted a panga-style vessel carrying 26 individuals approximately one mile off shore from Oceanside Harbor on Monday morning. At around 10:30 a.m., Oceanside lifeguards reported a disabled vessel with multiple people aboard that had run out of fuel. Assessing no immediate safety concerns, lifeguards notified Coast Guard personnel at the Joint Harbor Operations Center and remained on scene.

Jan. 20, 2025

Coast Guard medevacs ailing man from fishing vessel 40 miles off Oahu

HONOLULU – The Coast Guard medevaced an ailing man from a fishing vessel 40 miles offshore Oahu Monday. 

Jan. 18, 2025

Coast Guard, partners search for 2 missing swimmers

HONOLULU — The Coast Guard and agency partners are searching for two missing swimmers off the North Shore of Oahu Saturday.

Jan. 17, 2025

Coast Guard interdicts 15 Migrants off the coast of Point Loma

The U.S. Coast Guard and partnership agencies interdicted a 25-foot panga-style vessel carrying 15 individuals approximately 25 miles off Point Loma, Thursday.

Jan. 17, 2025

MEDIA ADVISORY: Inaugural Coastie of the Year Ceremony to be held in San Diego

The inaugural Coastie of the Year Award Ceremony, organized by the San Diego Coast Guard City, scheduled to be held at Sector San Diego, Jan. 22, 2025.

Jan. 16, 2025

Coast Guard returns 58 migrants to Dominican Republic following maritime interdiction of 2 vessels near Puerto Rico

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Doyle repatriated 58 people to the Dominican Republic, Wednesday, following the interdiction of two separate vessels near Puerto Rico. Four of the interdicted migrants remain in U.S. custody and face possible federal prosecution by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Puerto Rico on charges of attempting to illegally re‑enter the United States in violation of Title 8, U.S.C., Section 1326, and failure to heave in violation of Title 18, U.S.C., Section 2237. 

Jan. 16, 2025

Coast Guard, others rescue 2 fishermen near Kodiak, Alaska

Coast Guard, others rescue 2 fishermen near Kodiak, Alaska

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