Release from U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area ***** U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa and crew return to home port following 67-day patrol in the Florida Straits and Windward Passage PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa (WMEC…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Resolute returns home following 67-day Caribbean patrol
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area ***** Aug. 31, 2023 U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Resolute (WMEC 620) returned to their home port in St. Petersburg, Thursday, following…
Coast Guard transfers custody of 3 suspected smugglers, offloads $19 million in seized cocaine in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Release from U.S. Coast Guard 7th District ***** SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Donald Horsley (WPC – 1117) offloaded approximately 1,709 pounds of seized cocaine and transferred custody of three suspected male smugglers…
National Security Leaders Underscore Urgency in Complex Threat Landscape
Release from SENEDIA ***** Led by SASC Chair, SECNAV, and Navy VCNO, Conference Speakers Call for Innovation and Collaboration to Maintain American Competitiveness NEWPORT, R.I. — SENEDIA, the alliance for defense tech, talent, and innovation, yesterday concluded Defense Innovation Days,…
U.S. and Republic of Palau sign agreement to strengthen ties with new chapter in maritime security and stewardship in the Pacific
Release from U.S. Coast Guard 14th District ***** SANTA RITA, Guam — As part of a continued commitment to enhancing maritime governance and promoting regional sovereignty, representatives of the United States and the Republic of Palau signed an expanded bilateral…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Active returns from 58-day counternarcotics patrol
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area ***** PORT ANGELES, Wash. — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Active (WMEC 618) and crew returned to homeport, Thursday, after a 58-day counternarcotics patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Sailing over 12,000 nautical…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro arrives in Japan, conducts training and engagements with Japan Coast Guard
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area ***** Aug. 21, 2023 YOKOSUKA, Japan — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) arrived in Yokosuka, its first international port visit while deployed in the Indo-Pacific Aug. 6. While in Yokosuka,…
U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia Sector/Guam’s Fast Response Cutters bolster Pacific Partnership Strategy and strengthen Pacific Island Country relations
Release from U.S. Coast Guard 14th District ***** Aug. 18, 2023 SANTA RITA, Guam — In a robust display of maritime commitment, U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam’s Fast Response Cutters conducted four patrols over 44 days, enhancing safety and…
Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless Returns Home Following 42-day Multi-Mission Patrol
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area ***** Aug. 19, 2023 PENSACOLA, Fla. – The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless (WMEC 624) returned to their homeport in Pensacola Saturday following a 42-day patrol in the Windward Pass. …
Blue Ridge Returns to Yokosuka, Concludes Summer Patrol
Release from U.S. 7th Fleet ***** From Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Matt Hall, USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Public Affairs YOKOSUKA, Japan — U.S. 7th Fleet flagship, USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) returned to Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Aug. 17,…