US Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk Crashes in Alaska
Two Coast Guard crew members have been released from the hospital, and the investigation into the cause of an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter air crew crash on Read Island November 15th…
USCGC Kimball Returns From Bering Sea Patrol
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) returned home to Honolulu, Wednesday, after an 85-day multi-mission patrol covering 14,000 nautical miles spanning from the Hawaiian Islands to north of the…
Alaska Team Removes Coast Guard Hazardous Waste
The U.S. Coast Guard recently turned to the Defense Logistics Agency property disposal team in Alaska to help clear hazardous waste accumulated during the pandemic. Anchorage-based DLA Disposition Services Environmental…
US & Canada Sharpen Abilities in Austere Alaskan Region
Air, ground and naval forces from the United States and Canada under the authority of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command successfully completed maneuvers near Shemya,…
China: US Reaction to Alaska Provocation an “Overreaction”
China and Russia’s third joint naval patrol that allegedly reached international waters near Alaska last week has touched the nerves of US media, which hyped the voyage as “highly provocative,”…
Hawaii’s First Cutter and Teddy Roosevelt’s Seabird Guardian
By William H. Thiesen Historian, Coast Guard Atlantic Area At the time of the visit of the party, in summer of 1911, heaps of the bodies of the slain still…
US Coast Guard Conducts First Arctic Summit
Seventy representatives from across the Coast Guard convened to develop recommendations that align efforts and increase synchronization within the Coast Guard on Arctic matters in Anchorage, Alaska, Dec. 6-7, 2022.…
US Coast Guard MEDEVACs Canadian Coast Guard Crewmember
A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak aircrew medically evacuated a 24-year-old female crewmember from a Canadian Coast Guard vessel located 200 miles northeast of Utqiagvik, Alaska, Wednesday. The MH-60 Jayhawk…