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Retired Capt. James Hubbard is inducted into the Hall of Heroes Wall of Gallantry memorial at the Coast Guard Academy, October 21st, 2022. Hubbard was formally recognized for his efforts during two helicopter rescues that he played an integral role in during his Coast Guard career. (U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Abban)

Media Advisory: The U.S. Coast Guard Academy will host a Wall of Gallantry Induction ceremony

Apr. 21, 2025 ·
 Press Release

The U.S. Coast Guard Academy will host a Wall of Gallantry Induction ceremony on Friday April 25, 2025. For...
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UPDATE 2: Unified Command begins transition of jurisdiction of Brunswick East River Mystery Sheen response

Apr. 18, 2025 ·
 Press Release

BRUNSWICK, Ga. – The Brunswick East River Mystery Sheen Unified Command addressed emergency response efforts...
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A 15-foot pleasure craft sits capsized at Koitlah Point

Coast Guard suspends search for overdue boaters off Neah Bay, Washington

Apr. 18, 2025 ·
 Press Release

The Coast Guard suspended the search Thursday night for two people on board a 15-foot pleasure craft, which...
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The Coast Guard holds a decommissioning ceremony for Coast Guard Cutter Mustang (WPB 1310) in Seward, Alaska, April 15, 2025. Commissioned on August 29, 1986, Mustang was the 10th Island-Class cutter to join the fleet. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of USCGC Mustang)

Coast Guard Cutter Mustang decommissioned after nearly 40 years of service

Apr. 16, 2025 ·
 Press Release

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Coast Guard decommissioned Coast Guard Cutter Mustang (WPB 1310) during a ceremony in...
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A graphic of search patterns conducted by the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy, Coast Guard Auxiliary, Department of Land and Natural Resources and Hawaii County Fire Department, in the search efforts of Earl Hind in the waters surrounding Hawaii, June 20, 2023. The Coast Guard and partner agencies covered 200,048 square nautical miles during the search for Hind after he did not return from a fishing trip. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)

Coast Guard suspends search for missing fisherman off Hawaii

Apr. 15, 2025 ·
 Press Release

HONOLULU – The Coast Guard suspended its search at 1500 on 15 April for a fisherman who went missing off the...
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Coast Guard, Puerto Rico Police rescue 3 boaters from grounded vessel on Morillo Cay, Guayama, Puerto Rico

Apr. 15, 2025 ·
 Press Release

A Coast Guard aircrew and a Puerto Rico Police marine crew rescued three boaters, two men and a woman, from a...
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Coast Guard apprehends 18 aliens in two separate interdictions off San Diego coast

Apr. 14, 2025 ·
 Press Release

SAN DIEGO — The crew of Coast Guard Station San Diego, Coast Guard Cutter Sea Otter and Coast Guard Cutter...
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A mariner in distress standing on top of his capsized vessel approximately 35 miles off Boynton Beach in the Florida Straits, April 6, 2025. A Coast Guard Cutter Spencer (WMEC-905) boat crew arrived on scene and rescued the man with no medical concerns reported. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

Coast Guard Cutter Spencer returns home after Operation Vigilant Sentry patrol, service life extension upgrades

Apr. 14, 2025 ·
 Press Release

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Spencer (WMEC 905) returned to their home port in Portsmouth,...
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