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New York Postworld1 day ago
Coast Guard seizes sailboat in missing-person case
Bodycam footage released this week shows the seizure of a sailboat during an investigation into a woman's disappearance in the Bahamas. The video captures the moment officials informed the crew that the vessel was being taken into custody.
Abc Newsworld11 days agoUpdated
U.S. Coast Guard Helicopter Crashes Near Sitka During Training Flight
A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska, on Monday. All four crew members survived with injuries and were taken to a local hospital.
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interestingengineering.comworld24 days ago
Coast Guard and Saildrone expand surveillance operations in northern waters
The Coast Guard and Saildrone are conducting joint operations in northern waters to increase border security and surveillance coverage. The partnership uses uncrewed surface vessels to monitor remote maritime areas.
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thehindu.comworld27 days ago
Chinese Coast Guard Vessel Enters Taiwan-Controlled Waters Near Pratas Islands, Prompting Radio Challenge
Taiwan’s patrol ship ordered the vessel to leave after it ignored warnings and crossed into the zone. The incident marks the fifth reported Chinese Coast Guard entry near the islands this year.
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usatoday.comworld29 days ago
55-Year-Old Michigan Woman Missing After Falling Overboard From Dinghy in Bahamas
U.S. Coast Guard investigators seized the eight-foot dinghy that Brian Hooker says he and his wife were aboard when Lynette Hooker disappeared in the Bahamas in early April. GPS data from a seized device conflicts with his account.
interestingengineering.comtechnology31 days ago
U.S. Coast Guard Deploys Autonomous Sail Drones on Lake Erie for Search-and-Rescue, Environmental Response and Border Security
Two bright orange autonomous sail drones launched in May now operate on Lake Erie. The seasonal program supports search and rescue, environmental response, and law enforcement within U.S. waters.
nbcnews.comfinance33 days ago
U.S. Coast Guard Ends Race-Based Preferences in Officer Program
The Department of Homeland Security terminated racial eligibility requirements in the Coast Guard's College Student Pre-Commissioning Initiative on May 28. The change applies to college juniors and seniors seeking to commission as officers.
Fox Newspolitics35 days ago
U.S. Coast Guard Ends Race-Based Preferences in College Student Pre-Commissioning Initiative
The Department of Homeland Security announced Thursday that the Coast Guard will no longer consider race in its College Student Pre-Commissioning Initiative. Officials cited constitutional requirements and a focus on merit.
thehollywoodgossip.comworld37 days ago
Coast Guard to Request Bahamas Permission for U.S. Divers in Lynette Hooker Search
The Coast Guard Investigative Service plans to seek Bahamian approval to deploy U.S. divers in additional search zones. The request follows new forensic leads from electronic devices belonging to Lynette Hooker's husband.
Defense Newsworld51 days ago
Davie Defense Awarded $3.5 Billion Contract for Five Arctic Security Cutters
U.S. shipbuilder Davie Defense Inc. finalized a contract with the U.S. Coast Guard to build and deliver five Arctic Security Cutters. The vessels will be constructed at facilities in Texas and an affiliate shipyard in Helsinki, Finland. The first cutter is scheduled for delivery…
Washington Examinerpolitics51 days ago
U.S. Coast Guard Finalizes $3.5 Billion Contract for Five Arctic Security Cutters
The contract with Davie Defense was finalized Wednesday after a preliminary agreement in February. Two cutters will be built in Finland and three in Texas, with the first delivery scheduled for 2028. The move follows President Donald Trump’s memorandum last October highlighting i…
nypost.comworld59 days ago
US Coast Guard Seeks Information on Sailboat Near SV Soulmate on Night Lynette Hooker Disappeared
The US Coast Guard Investigative Service announced Tuesday it is seeking public tips to identify the owner of a sailboat moored near the SV Soulmate on the night Lynette Hooker vanished near Aunt Pat’s Bay. Brian Hooker, 59, told authorities his wife, 55, fell from an 8-foot ding…
geo.tvfinance73 days ago
US Navy and Coast Guard Interdict Six Tankers, Including Five from Iran
The US Navy and Coast Guard have interdicted six tankers through redirection or boarding. Five of these are Iran-flagged vessels belonging to the National Iranian Tanker Company. The actions are part of ongoing maritime operations.
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