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Known as some of the toughest and most highly trained rescue personnel in the U.S. military, Coast Guard rescue swimmers—officially Aviation Survival Technicians (ASTs)—are called upon in the ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued all 12 officers and crew of a cargo vessel that caught fire off Limbones Island in Nasugbu, Batangas yesterday morning. In a ...
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — A Fort Pierce Coast Guard boat crew rescued a kitesurfer Saturday after strong winds prevented him from navigating to shore. A 1 p.m. call to Sector Miami ...
THERE WAS NO QUESTION THAT THEY HAD TO BE. HE HAD TO BE MEDEVACED. THE SHIP’S MEDICAL STAFF CALLING IN THE COAST GUARD TO MEDEVAC HIM OFF THE BOAT. WE KNEW DEFINITELY THAT WHAT THIS MAN NEEDED ...
MANILA, Philippines — For the first time, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) patrol ship Gabriela Silang will be sent on a goodwill mission to Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam until April 20.
Rear Adm. Megan Dean, commander of Coast Guard District 17, and Coast Guard Cutter Naushon (WPB 1311) crewmembers presenting an award during the Naushon decommissioning ceremony in Homer, Alaska, ...
Bollinger Shipyards has secured a fixed-price-incentive-firm target contract modification valued at $951.6 million from the U.S. Coast Guard in support of the Polar Security Cutter, or PSC, program.
The US Coast Guard rescued two hikers in distress along California’s Lost Coast on March 22, one of whom had fallen down a 100-foot cliff.
East New Britain Province Governor Michael Marum and members from the East New Britian Province government, Papua New Guinea pose with crew from the Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) on the flight ...
The Department of Homeland Security has decided to modify the U.S. Coast Guard’s Polar Security Cutter (PSC) icebreaker contract to include an additional $951 million investment at Bollinger Shipyards ...
WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard awarded Bollinger Shipyards a $951 million contract modification to advance the detail design and construction of the service’s upcoming heavy icebreaker program ...