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MLive.com
April 21, 2018
ESSEXVILLE - A ten-man crew from the U.S. Coast Guard is hard at work this spring, swapping three, 1,000-pound buoys at a time for their smaller counterparts designed ... The larger USCG cutter Hollyhock handles bigger buoys on the bay and north of Alpena, the limit of the crew's area of responsibility.
theday.com
April 21, 2018
The head of the Coast Guard has said the U.S. is falling behind in the Arctic, and has pushed, in his last year leading the service, for plans to build three ... The Coast Guard cutter Healy is the service's only medium icebreaker, which can break ice up to 4Ãâý feet thick and was designed to carry out a range ofÃâà...
KATU
April 21, 2018
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast made it home to Astoria on Friday after a two-month counternarcotic patrol off the coast of Central America and Mexico. ... “Not only did we reinforce our individual skills, exercises like this strengthen the effectiveness of the agreements the United States has with its partner nations.".
WITN
April 21, 2018
CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - The Coast Guard introduced a brand new Fast Response Cutter in the east Friday. At 10 a.m., the Richard Snyder was commissioned into the U.S. Coast Guard. The ship is North Carolina's first Fast Response Cutter. The ship features advanced command, control,Ãâà...
Fremont News Messenger
April 21, 2018
ATLANTIC BEACH, N.C. - A Clyde man who became a hero during World War II was honored Friday as the namesake of the U.S. Coast Guard's newest 154-foot cutter. Richard "Dick" Snyder enlisted in the Coast Guard during World War II and was honored at the dedication ceremony for his heroics inÃâà...
Observer-Reporter
April 20, 2018
Danielle Snyder, 38, of Canton is one of about 25 family members and friends who plan to attend the commissioning of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Richard ... A Coast Guard news release said the cutter named for Snyder will do fisheries enforcement, search and rescue missions and port security fromÃâà...
The San Diego Union-Tribune
April 19, 2018
He commands U.S. Coast Guard forces from the shores of East Africa to the Rocky Mountains, rescuing mariners at sea, enforcing fishing laws, interdicting ... While Congress has increased spending on capital projects such as building new cutters and a heavy icebreaker, Midgette said lawmakers haveÃâà...
fox5sandiego.com
April 19, 2018
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operation aircraft spotted the suspicious boat shortly before 12:30 a.m. Sunday and notified the U.S. Coast Guard, according to USCG public affairs. The Coast Guard sent its cutter Active and a San Diego-based MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter to interceptÃâà...
wtkr.com
April 4, 2018
The Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle returned to Norfolk on Friday, April 6! ... Constructed in 1936 by the Blohm and Voss Shipyard in Hamburg, Germany, and originally commissioned as the Horst Wessel by the German Navy, the Eagle was taken by the United States as a war reparation following WorldÃâà...
MLive.com
March 26, 2018
BAY MILLS, MI - The U.S. Coast Guard's fleet of ice breakers have been plowing through a lot of frozen water in the last week, prepping for last Sunday's ... To clear a path for them, the Coast Guard's cutters - and one from the Canadian Coast Guard as well - have been busy breaking ice paths on both sidesÃâà...
WZZM13.com
March 26, 2018
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Escanaba will return to Grand Haven this summer to commemorate the 75th anniversary of its namesake's sinking during World War II. The Grand Haven ... The Raritan, which also was stationed in Grand Haven at one time, was one of the two cutters that rushed to the scene.
UpperMichigansSource.com
March 25, 2018
U.S. Coast Guard cutters are breaking ice in Lake Superior, Bay of Green Bay, Straits of Mackinac and the St. Marys River as part of Spring Breakout in preparation for the seasonal opening of the Soo Locks, which are scheduled to open to commercial vessel traffic on Sunday. The U.S. Coast Guard CutterÃâà...
Jamaica Observer
March 25, 2018
The agreement was signed last week by Major General Meade and US charges d'affaires in Kingston, Eric Kant, on board the US Coast Guard cutter ... of Understanding, for the purpose of increasing cooperation between the United States and Jamaica against transnational crime and illicit trafficking.”.
UpNorthLive.com
March 25, 2018
Coast Guard Cutters clear ice from the Soo Locks in preparation for opening day Sunday, March 25 (Photo courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). soolockspic5.jpg ... The week of March 21, the United States Coast Guard cutters moved through the locks to clear ice and make room for Sunday's opening. To celebrate theÃâà...
Grand Haven Tribune
March 23, 2018
The U.S. Coast Guard cutters Mackinaw and Morro Bay and Canadian Coast Guard ship Samuel Risley will enter through the locks prior to the official opening. The Mackinaw will begin laying down tracks along charted shipping routes within Whitefish Bay. The other two vessels will travel west to conductÃâà...
Defense Daily Network
March 23, 2018
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UpperMichigansSource.com
March 23, 2018
Photo courtesy: U.S. Coast Guard 9th District Great Lakes; U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw exits the Soo Locks ahead of Canadian Coast Guard Ship ... (WLUC) - U.S. Coast Guard cutters are breaking ice in Lake Superior, Bay of Green Bay, Straits of Mackinac and the St. Marys River as part of SpringÃâà...
Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
March 23, 2018
U.S. Coast Guard cutters are breaking ice in Lake Superior, Bay of Green Bay, Straits of Mackinac and the St. Marys River as part of Spring Breakout in preparation for the seasonal opening of the Soo Locks, which are scheduled to open to commercial vessel traffic on Sunday. The U.S. Coast Guard CutterÃâà...
Grand Haven Tribune
March 23, 2018
“I am beyond thrilled that the U.S. Coast Guard has made this special iconic ship available to serve as the focal point for our celebration as we remember the heroic men who served onboard the original Escanaba,” Smith said. “Commanding Officer Cmdr. Michael Turdo worked closely with the Atlantic AreaÃâà...
Daily Astorian
March 23, 2018
A counternarcotics patrol in the eastern Pacific Ocean involving the Coast Guard cutter Alert was cut short earlier this month due to a series of engine failures. ... In good condition compared to the other 210-foot cutters, the Alert will likely remain in commission for another 10 to 15 years, Reid said.
HSToday
March 22, 2018
A series of equipment casualties on a 49-year-old Coast Guard cutter forced an early end to its counter-narcotics patrol, underlining the needs behind the ... endurance cutters, returned to its homeport at Astoria, Ore., Friday after a 39-day deployment in the Eastern Pacific, according to Coast Guard officials.
WorkBoat
March 22, 2018
A series of equipment casualties on a 49-year-old Coast Guard cutter forced an early end to its counter-narcotics patrol, underlining the needs behind the Coast Guard's ongoing fleet recapitalization. The Alert, one of 14 remaining 210'x34'x10'6” Reliance-class medium endurance cutters, returned to itsÃâà...
9&10 News
March 22, 2018
We got to experience it first hand from one of the biggest cutters in their fleet and it was incredible thing to watch. “Short trip today, we are going to be getting away from the pier. The ice is expected to be 24-30 inches thick right now,” Adam Leggett, USCG Mackinaw said. A 240 foot ship ripping through 2Ãâà...
Carolinacoastonline
March 21, 2018
The USCG Cutter Richard Snyder makes her way through Beaufort Inlet on Tuesday before docking at her new home at Station Fort Macon. ... ATLANTIC BEACH — The newest U.S. Coast Guard fast-response cutter, the Richard Snyder, is now in its new home port, U.S. Coast Guard Station Fort Macon.
Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
March 3, 2018
AUGUSTA — A day after U.S. Coast Guard cutters completed their mission of breaking ice on the Kennebec River, officials on Friday were monitoring the broken ice and its progress down the river. “There's a lot of ice floating around, and if it can't get out, it might cause a jam somewhere,” Sean Goodwin,Ãâà...
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
March 3, 2018
Jayce Carlson, 5, stands in the lobby of of the new U.S. Coast Guard's Valent Hall Building before a dedication ceremony on Friday, March 2, 2018. (Photo: Casey ... We're also blessed he will have a cutter named after his honor which will be out in the sea pretty soon a couple years from now," Garza said.
WECT-TV6
March 3, 2018
It was an early start for two dozen people who have family that are members of the United States Coast Guard. But the chilly ride from the Oak Island Coast Guard station into the Cape Fear River was the least of their problems because they were there to be reunited with crew members of the CutterÃâà...
The Maritime Executive
March 3, 2018
On Thursday, U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft gave his final State of the Coast Guard address. He will be departing in ... The campaign also captured 600 suspected smugglers, who were detained on board USCG cutters and transferred to the U.S. for prosecution. "In my 40 years, I haveÃâà...
Press Herald
March 2, 2018
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bridle splashes as it breaks ice on Thursday in the Kennebec River between Randolph and Gardiner. Staff photo by Joe Phelan. Two U.S. Coast Guard cutters cleared ice in the Kennebec River up to Gardiner on Thursday, and a third went nearly that far, in the latest attempt to wardÃâà...
WAVY-TV
March 1, 2018
Cutters from throughout the Fifth Coast Guard District are gathered at Coast Guard Base Portsmouth, Va., to participate in a cutter roundup Tuesday, August 22, 2017. The cutter roundup provides joint training opportunities for the crews. (U. S. Coast Guard photograph by Auxiliarist Trey Clifton/Released).
Department of Defense
February 6, 2018
The Coast Guard is acquiring 58 fast-response cutters to replace the 110-foot Island-class patrol boats. They are designed to perform multiple missions, including search and rescue, fisheries enforcement, drug and migrant interdiction, ports, waterways and coastal security and national defense. The CoastÃâà...
New Baltimore Voice Newspapers
December 31, 1999
“This resolution is an expression of gratitude of the (Algonac City Council) for the generosity of artist Brady Harris and the service of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Neah Bay,” Mayor Eileen Tesch said. Lt. Andrew Perodeau accepted the print on behalf of the crew of the Neah Bay and the other icebreakers thatÃâà...
MLive.com
December 31, 1999
In this 2017 photo, the U.S Coast Guard cutter Mackinaw is breaking ice in the St. Marys River system. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Coast Guard. ... It has been a busy ice-breaking season for the Coast Guard cutters who ply Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. In addition to keeping a shipping lane open for theÃâà...
Asahi Shimbun
December 31, 1999
Washington plans to dispatch U.S. Coast Guard cutters to the Asia-Pacific region to thwart North Korean smuggling attempts and enforce international sanctions, ... In September 2017, the United States proposed as an additional sanction against North Korea the ability to forcibly board ships suspected ofÃâà...
