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March 31, 2023

Coast Guard Cutter Warren Deyampert commissions in Boston

BOSTON — The Coast Guard’s newest cutter, the Coast Guard Cutter Warren Deyampert (WPC-1151), was commissioned Coast Guard Base Boston, March 30. Click the link above to read more, and view photos and video of the ceremony.

March 31, 2023

U.S. Coast Guard returns to Bermuda to combat illegal fishing

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Rollin Fritch (WPC-1119) is scheduled to arrive in Bermuda on March 31 as part of the second annual fisheries enforcement operation in concert with the Bermuda Department of Environment and Natural Resources, the Royal Bermuda Regiment, Bermuda Coast Guard Unit, and Bermuda Police Services. The cutter will patrol seaward of the Bermuda Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), in adjacent international waters.

March 30, 2023

Coast Guard provides oversight for remaining response operations following the release of hazardous material near Bristol, Pennsylvania

BRISTOL, Pa. — Coast Guard personnel from Sector Delaware Bay continue to provide oversight

March 30, 2023

USCGC Northland returns home following 62-day Florida Straits and Windward Passage patrol

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of the USCGC Northland (WMEC 904) returned to their home port in Portsmouth, Thursday, following a 62-day maritime safety and security patrol in the Florida Straits and Windward Passage. Patrolling in support of Homeland Security Task Force – Southeast and Operation Vigilant Sentry in the Seventh Coast Guard District’s area of responsibility, Northland’s crew conducted maritime safety and security missions while working to detect, deter and intercept unsafe and illegal maritime migration ventures bound for the United States.

March 29, 2023

Coast Guard, partners complete successful search and rescue exercise off Kauai

HONOLULU - Coast Guard and County of Kauai agency personnel successfully completed a search and rescue exercise (SAREX) off Kauai’s coast, Thursday.

March 29, 2023

MULTIMEDIA RELEASE: Coast Guard crew offloads $166 million worth of counternarcotics in San Diego

The Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) crew offloaded more than 6,325 pounds of cocaine and more than 13,220 pounds of marijuana worth more than $166 million, Wednesday, in San Diego.

March 29, 2023

Media Advisory: USCGC Northland to return home following 62-day Florida Straits and Windward Passage patrol

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of the USCGC Northland (WMEC 904) is scheduled to return to their homeport in Portsmouth, Thursday, following a 62-day maritime safety and security patrol in the Florida Straits and Windward Passage.

March 28, 2023

Coast Guard, partner agencies suspend search for missing man near Elliot Key

MIAMI — Coast Guard and partner agencies suspended their search, Tuesday, for a 51-year-old male who

March 28, 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard to offload approximately 6,325 pounds of cocaine and more than 13,000 pounds of marijuana in San Diego

The Coast Guard is inviting media to attend a counternarcotics offload, worth approximately $166 million, tomorrow March 29, 2023. *Please be advised offload and media event will commence rain or shine and media must RSVP by 9 p.m. Tuesday March 28, 2023* 24hr Public Affairs line 619-252-1304

March 28, 2023

Coast Guard announces formal investigation into Spirit of Boston fire

The Coast Guard has convened a formal marine casualty investigation Monday, into the fire that occurred aboard the small passenger vessel Spirit of Boston. Please follow the link to read the entire press release.

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