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CGC Hamilton Recovers Cocaine
2008-03-08 06:00:00 The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton recovered $55 million worth of cocaine from the Eastern Pacific Ocean. An MH-65C helicopter crew from the Coast Guard's Helicopter Interdiction Tactical... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Cocaine
Coastie Receives Red Cross ‘Hero’ Award
2008-03-08 06:00:00 Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Chris Kluckhuhn from Forestdale, Mass., received the Red Cross 2007 Adult Good Samaritan Hero Award at its 6th Annual Heroes Breakfast in Hyannis, Mass., for his quick response... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Red Cross
Coast Guard Airlifts Ailing Crewmember
2008-03-08 06:00:00 A Coast Guard air crew medevaced an injured crewmember from a fishing vessel about 43 miles east of Chatham, Mass. The 54-year old male crewmember aboard the 83-foot Mary K was found unconscious and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
CG to Offload $52 Million in Drugs
2008-03-07 06:00:00 A Coast Guard cutter will offload approximately 1,600 pounds of cocaine and turn over six suspected smugglers to federal agents for prosecution Friday at 9 a.m. at Naval Station Mayport, Fla. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Drugs , Million
Coordinated Chaos
2008-03-07 06:00:00 When the call comes in for the Coast Guard to search for a fishing vessel lost at sea in sub zero temperatures with howling winds kicking up 20-foot swells, there isn't time for hesitation or... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Chaos
Mysterious Canisters Appear on Beaches
2008-03-07 06:00:00 The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) and Coast Guard are at Ocean Shores, Wash., today trying to track down the location of mysterious one-liter canisters that have been showing up on... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Beaches , Mysterious
Coast Guardsmen Fulfill Veteran’s Wish
2008-03-07 06:00:00 Martin Foley Jr. loves to tell sea stories from his time serving in the Coast Guard more than 50 years ago. Now with the onset of advanced Parkinson's disease, Marty said it became increasingly... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
CG Station Debuts Special Vessels
2008-03-06 06:00:00 Coast Guard Station New York will launch three new special purpose law enforcement vessels. Station New York Coast Guardsmen will be using these boats to patrol the waters of New York and New Jersey... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Special
CG Medevacs Man From Cruise Ship
2008-03-06 06:00:00 A call came in to the Coast Guard command center from the cruise ship. A flight surgeon determined the man required a medical evacuation, and the helicopter was dispatched to the location. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Cruise , Ship , Cruise Ship
Coast Guard Cutter Healy to Deploy
2008-03-06 06:00:00 The nation's largest icebreaker, Coast Guard Cutter Healy, departs Seattle Thursday to prepare for its Arctic West summer 2008 deployment that will have the cutter in the northern Polar Regions for... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
GPS Helps Troops Locate Targets
2008-03-06 06:00:00 Members of the Joint Service System Management Office here at Robins Air Force Base provide global positioning systems-enabled technology in direct support of warfighters in the Marine Corps, Army,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Troops , Locate
Coast Guard Repatriates 40 Migrants
2008-03-06 06:00:00 The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Matinicus repatriated 32 Dominicans, seven Ecuadorians and one Haitian migrant to La Romana Dominican Republic Wednesday, following an at-sea interdiction. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
CG Helps US Marshals Apprehend Suspect
2008-03-05 06:00:00 The Coast Guard Captain of the Port ordered the celebration to stop before entering international waters. A boat crew from Coast Guard Station Mayport, Fla., transported U.S. Marshals and Coast Guard... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Suspect
CG Announces $37.5 Million Order
2008-03-05 06:00:00 The Coast Guard issued a delivery order for 18 new boats to Marinette Marine Corp. (MMC). Congressman Steve Kagen, M.D. and Congressman Bart Stupak, Mich., made the announcement this morning at a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Million , Order
CG Aids Vessel That Lost Propulsion
2008-02-28 06:00:00 The Coast Guard received notification that a 651-foot bulk carrier Star Indiana suffered a loss of propulsion just north of Neah Bay, Wash., in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Lost , Aids
CG Station Debuts Special Vessels
2008-02-28 06:00:00 Coast Guardsmen will be using three new special purpose law enforcement vessels at Coast Guard Station New York to patrol the waters of New York and New Jersey in an effort to strengthen security in... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Special
CG Locates Door From Missing Boat
2008-02-28 06:00:00 The Coast Guard located a door from missing pleasure craft Transition in Frederick Sound on Kupreanof Island. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Boat , Missing , Door
Coast Guard Ends Unsafe Fishing Trip
2008-02-28 06:00:00 The Coast Guard sent a fishing crew back to port today because their lobster boat was missing important life-saving equipment while fishing about five miles southeast of Portland, Maine. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Fishing , Trip , Ends
Coast Guard Repatriates Cuban Migrants
2008-02-28 06:00:00 Crewmembers of Coast Guard Cutter Farallon repatriated 30 Cuban migrants to Bahia de Cubanas, Cuba, Wednesday, who were interdicted in four separate cases during a three-day period. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
A Glimpse of Military Medicine’s Future
2008-02-27 06:00:00 Critical patients at either U.S. Naval Hospital Guam or U.S. Army Hospital Yongsan in Korea can be stabilized under the direction of intensivists at Tripler using telemedicine technology called... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Military , Future , Glimpse
Black History is American History
2008-02-26 06:00:00 "What else can I be other than an American citizen, with a rich American heritage after having been born here, after serving my country here," said Killeen's first African-American mayor, Timothy L.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: History , American History , Black , Black History
Team Work Made Satellite Success Viable
2008-02-26 06:00:00 A recovery team, dubbed Joint Task Force-Burnt Frost, consisting of more than 15 government agencies, gathered at McGuire Air Force Base, N.J. The team was postured to recover debris and conduct... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Satellite , Work , Success , Team , Made
CG Auxiliary Members Receive Award
2008-02-26 06:00:00 Four Coast Guard Auxiliary Division 11 members are scheduled to receive the 2007 International Search and Rescue (ISAR) Competition's first-place award Feb. 27, at 10 a.m., at Coast Guard Station... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Award , Members
Countries Gather for Maritime Symposium
2008-02-26 06:00:00 The Navy kicked off a three-day Maritime Infrastructure Protection Symposium (MIPS), in Manama with speakers addressing threats to maritime infrastructure and ways to detect attacks in the Persian... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Countries , Gather
CG Continues Search for Mariners
2008-02-26 06:00:00 The Coast Guard has been searching for the two men since receiving a call from a concerned spouse Friday night. Mike Dunn and Vern McGee left Juneau in the pleasure craft Transition Wednesday, Feb.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Search , Mariners
CG Respond To Shark Bite Victim
2008-02-26 06:00:00 The Coast Guard is releasing video footage shot during the medical evacuation of a 50-year-old man suffering from a shark bite to his leg 50 miles east of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Shark , Victim , Bite
CG Rescues Four Stranded Kayakers
2008-02-26 06:00:00 The Coast Guard rescued four kayakers from Saddlebag Island, east of Anacortes, Wash. The four kayakers became stranded after their kayaks washed away while they were hiking on the island. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Coast Guard Searches for Down Medical Helicopter
2008-02-06 15:47:00 CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS - The Coast Guard is searching for one pilot and two medics from a South Padre Island emergency medical services helicopter that crashed into the lower Laguna Madre Bay early... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Medical , Helicopter
Commanding Officer of CGC Relieved
2008-02-06 06:00:00 Rear Adm. Timothy Sullivan, Commander of the First Coast Guard District, has temporarily relieved the commanding officer of a Newport, Rhode Island-based cutter following reports of misconduct. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Officer
CG Medevacs Man from Noordam
More articles from this author:2008-02-06 06:00:00 A Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew medically evacuated a man from cruise ship Noordam at, approximately 90 nautical miles north of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] 1, 2, 3 |



