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Press Release | Sept. 26, 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard to hold media availability following Titan MBI public hearing

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — The U.S. Coast Guard will hold a media availability Friday at 4 p.m. to answer questions following the Marine Board of Investigation (MBI) public hearing into the loss of the Titan submersible.

Who: Jason Neubauer, MBI chair, U.S. Coast Guard and Lt. Cmdr. Tom Whalen, MBI lead investigator

What: Media availability to answer questions following the public hearing

When: Sept. 27, 2024, at 4 p.m. EDT

Where: Charleston County Council Building, 4045 Bridge View Drive, North Charleston

Media representatives planning to attend should RSVP to Chief Warrant Officer Melissa Leake at mediarelations@uscg.mil by Sept. 26, 2024. Media are advised to arrive 30 minutes early for check-in and setup. Any changes to the schedule will be posted on X.

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