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The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos rescues 14 migrants, Sept. 29, 2024, who were left stranded by smugglers on the uninhabited natural reserve of Monito Island, Puerto Rico, in the Mona Passage. The rescue involved efforts and coordination with Caribbean Border Interagency Group (CBIG) partner agencies and Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources Park Rangers. The migrant group was transferred to U.S. Boder Patrol Agents in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, where EMS authorities provided assistance. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

Coast Guard rescues 14 Haitian migrants left stranded by smugglers on Monito Island, Puerto Rico

Oct. 02, 2024 ·
 Press Release

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos rescued 14 migrants, Sunday, who were left stranded by smugglers...
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The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos interdicted a drug smuggling vessel in which the crew seized 176 kilograms of cocaine and apprehended two suspected smugglers off the coast of Rincon, Puerto Rico, Sept. 28, 2024. The seized contraband is estimated to have a wholesale value of $4.3 million dollars, while the contraband and two apprehended smugglers were transferred to DEA Special Agents in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Sept. 29, 2024. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

Coast Guard offloads $4.3 million in seized cocaine, transfers 2 smugglers to DEA custody in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Oct. 02, 2024 ·
 Press Release

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos offloaded 388 pounds (176 kgs) of seized cocaine and...
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A U.S. Coast Guard boat crew and boarding team from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Oliver Berry (WPC 1124) approaches a foreign fishing vessel to conduct a joint boarding inspection with members of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission on the high seas in Oceania, Sept. 22, 2024. U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Oliver Berry’s crew recently completed a 45-day patrol in Oceania in support of Operation Blue Pacific, promoting security, safety, sovereignty, and economic prosperity in the region.

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Oliver Berry returns home following 46-day Operation Blue Pacific Patrol in Oceania

Oct. 01, 2024 ·
 Press Release

HONOLULU – The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Oliver Berry (WPC 1124) returned to Honolulu Friday after completing...
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Coast Guard Area Command for Hurricane Helene disestablished

Oct. 01, 2024 ·
 Press Release

MIAMI — The Coast Guard Seventh District disestablished their area command post in response to Hurricane...
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U.S. Coast Guard encounters joint Chinese Coast Guard, Russian Border Guard patrol in Bering Sea

Oct. 01, 2024 ·
 Press Release

JUNEAU, Alaska – The U.S. Coast Guard located four vessels from the Russian Border Guard and Chinese Coast...
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The Coast Guard announced a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Tougaloo College on Sept. 18, 2024, at Tougaloo College in Jackson, Mississippi. (Photo courtesy of Tougaloo College)

Coast Guard partners with Tougaloo College to launch College Student Pre-Commissioning Initiative (CSPI) in Jackson, Miss.

Oct. 01, 2024 ·
 Press Release

The Coast Guard announced a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Tougaloo College on Sept. 18,...
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Coast Guard Cutter Northland (WMEC 904) crew members and an Air Station Cape Cod MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew conduct a medevac of an injured fisherman, Sept. 18, 2024, while underway in the Atlantic Ocean. The Coast Guard transported the fisherman to a higher level of care. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Anthony Randisi)

Coast Guard Cutter Northland returns home after completion of 67-day patrol in support of Operation Nanook

Oct. 01, 2024 ·
 Press Release

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Northland (WMEC 904) returned to their homeport of...
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U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam personnel contribute to a community service project for the playground at Lelu school as part of Pacific Partnership 2024, in Kosrae, further strengthening maritime safety awareness and building meaningful relationships within the local community on Sept. 2024. During the mission stop, U.S. Coast Guard personnel led four comprehensive boating safety workshops at the Kosrae Community Center and the island’s three marinas — Okat, Lelu, and Utwe. These workshops provided crucial information on maritime safety and search and rescue operations, with a particular focus on addressing the unique challenges faced by remote island communities like Kosrae. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. j.g. Melissa Reilly)

U.S. Coast Guard delivers boating safety workshops, community outreach in Kosrae during Pacific Partnership 2024

Sep. 30, 2024 ·
 Press Release

KOSRAE, Federated States of Micronesia — U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam personnel, as part of...
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