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CG News Archive
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2011 JUL 06 - CG assisting Mexican Navy in search - UPDATE
2011 JUL 06 - CG hoists 5 in South Carolina
2011 JUL 06 - 102 POB rescued from grounded ferry - UPDATE
2011 JUL 06 - F/V capsizes, sinks in Prince William Sound
2011 JUL 05 - Busy holiday weekend for D9 SAR crews
2011 JUL 05 - CG guards USS Constitution during turnaround
2011 JUL 04 - CG rescues 5 people ejected from boat
2011 JUL 04 - CGC Confidence rescues, repatriates 82 Haitians
2011 JUL 04 - Family and cat rescued 600+ NM off California
2011 JUL 03 - STA Umpqua River change of command
2011 JUL 01 - CGC Polar Sea change of command
2011 JUL 01 - Sector Juneau change of command
2011 JUL 01 - CG Officer receives NJP
2011 JUL 01 - CGC Fir change of command
2011 JUL 01 - Stratton completes builder's trials
2011 JUN 30 - COMDT's Independence Day Message
2011 JUN 30 - Long-distance MEDEVAC off San Diego
2011 JUN 30 - Shipmates 12: Guidance to Officer boards/panels
2011 JUN 29 - AIRSTA E-City change of command
2011 JUN 29 - CG et al respond to overturned crabber (PIX)
2011 JUN 28 - Interagency OPCEN opens on Yerba Buena Isl.
2011 JUN 28 - CGC Bertholf arrives Sand Island
2011 JUN 28 - Congressman praises expanded CGA diversity
2011 JUN 27 - Six rescued from pleasure boat - AUDIO
2011 JUN 27 - CG rescues 4 after tug sinks in Alaska - PIX
2011 JUN 26 - CGC Mellon home after busting narc shipments
2011 JUN 26 - Tug sinks in Alaska, 4 POB safe - AUDIO
2011 JUN 24 - Seven CG members punished for hazing
2011 JUN 24 - CG rescues 3 from cold water
2011 JUN 24 - CG rescues 6 from capsized catamaran
2011 JUN 24 - CG, Air Guard train for Arctic emergencies
2011 JUN 23 - ADM Papp testifies at Senate hearing
2011 JUN 23 - ADM Papp: Happy birthday to CG Auxiliary
2011 JUN 23 - CG BSU Alameda change of command
2011 JUN 22 - CG medevacs two after boat explosion
2011 JUN 21 - CG awards contracts for 7m test boats
2011 JUN 17 - Rescue 21 locates hoax distress caller
2011 JUN 17 - CG et al respond to grounded Alaska F/V
2011 JUN 17 -Chief engineer sentenced in pollution case
2011 JUN 17 - Joint D13 exercise to test oil spill response
2011 JUN 17 - TACLET South change of command
2011 JUN 17 - AIRSTA Kodiak celebrates naval aviation - UPDATE
2011 JUN 17 - Navy Times article on uniform changes
2011 JUN 16 - CG rescues seven from sinking pleasure boat
2011 JUN 16 - CG Diamondback repatriates 12 Cubans
2011 JUN 15 - CGC Campbell home after huge cocaine bust
2011 JUN 15 - Significant changes in CG Uniform Guidance
2011 JUN 14 - ADM Papp testifies at Homeland Security hearing
2011 JUN 14 - ADM Papp attends NSBE Leadership Conf.
2011 JUN 14 - CGC rescues 10 from overturned vsl
2011 JUN 14 - CGC Mohawk home after repatriating 198 migrants
2011 JUN 14 - Bust for illegal fishing off Florida
2011 JUN 13 - CG medevacs hiker from 5,000 ft.
2011 JUN 13 - CGC Bear home after Caribbean patrol
2011 JUN 10 - Cutters Spar, Munro changes of command
2011 JUN 09 - CG medevacs woman from Carnival Spirit
2011 JUN 09 - Sector Columbia River change of command
2011 JUN 09 - MIFC LANT change of command
2011 JUN 09 - CGC Diligence CO temporarily relieved for cause
2011 JUN 09 - CG helo targeted with laser pointer
2011 JUN 09 - HU-25 retired at AIRSTA Cape Cod
2011 JUN 09 - Four people rescued in Prince William Sound (with MAYDAY call)
2011 JUN 03 - CG coordinates rescue of missing fishermen
2011 JUN 03 - Incoming CGA class likely the most diverse ever
2011 JUN 03 - CGA Change of Command video & transcript
2011 JUN 03 - CG Admiral is first woman to lead a U.S. service academy
2011 JUN 02 - Detroit man pleads guilty to hoax distress call
2011 JUN 01 - AIRSTA Miami bids farewell to jet age
2011 JUN 01 - Singer Sean Kingston rescued by off-duty PO
2011 JUN 01 - District 8 Change of Command
2011 MAY 31 - Ribbon cut on new DHS Joint OPCEN
2011 MAY 31 - CGC Anacapa CO temporarily relieved
2011 MAY 31 - French mariner rescued 420 nm NE of Puerto Rico
2011 MAY 30 - Honoring the fallen on Memorial Day
2011 MAY 29 - CG repatriates 17 Cubans
2011 MAY 27 - ADM Papp's Memorial Day message
2011 MAY 27 - Rogue River SAR Detachment opens for season
2011 MAY 26 - CG rescues 5 from burning F/V
2011 MAY 26 - ADM Papp's first year as Commandant
2011 MAY 25 - ADM Papp: Honor the fallen Coast Guardsmen
2011 MAY 25 - CG repatriates Dominicans, seizes cocaine
2011 MAY 24 - CGC Mohawk repatriates 50 Haitians
2011 MAY 24 - Former CGCs Hamilton, Chase transferred
2011 MAY 23 - CGC Forward deploys to West Africa
2011 MAY 23 - CG hoists 5 in Gulf of Alaska - pictures
2011 MAY 22 - CG responds to man chained to box on raft
2011 MAY 20 - AIRSTA Kodiak crew rescues three
2011 MAY 20 - Sector San Juan Change of Command
2011 MAY 20 - CG finds 3 suspected illegal aliens during boarding
2011 MAY 20 - CGC Kodiak Island repatriates 23 Cubans
2011 MAY 20 - CGC Mohawk repatriates 35 Haitians
2011 MAY 19 - District 17 Change of Command
2011 MAY 19 - Alaska Coast Guard in transition
2011 MAY 18 - CGA commencement - with pictures
2011 MAY 18 - President's remarks at CGA commencement
2011 MAY 18 - CGC Rush arrives in Juneau
2011 MAY 17 - CG seizes 1,200 pounds of marijuana
2011 MAY 17 - Busy SAR Sunday for Sector Guam
2011 MAY 16 - UNITAS 2011 exercise wraps up
2011 MAY 16 - CG monitors salvage of Lu Lu Belle
2011 MAY 15 - CG rescues father & son from overturned S/V
2011 MAY 13 - Conviction for communicating false distress call
2011 MAY 13 - Breaching whale damages S/V near Astoria, OR
2011 MAY 13 - AIRSTA Traverse City Change of Command
2011 MAY 12 - CG opens new joint op center in North Carolina
2011 MAY 12 - CG rescues, repatriates 114 Haitian migrants
2011 MAY 12 - Mississippi flood response update
2011 MAY 12 - Seattle man charged with false distress call to CG
2011 MAY 08 - CG, Alaska Nat'l Guard rescue 2 from plane crash
2011 MAY 06 - CG medevacs more food-poisoning victims
2011 MAY 05 - CG medevacs 4 food-poisoning victims from S/V
2011 MAY 05 - CGC Bertholf conducts fourth fisheries boarding
2011 MAY 05 - CG at work in Midwest flooding (photos)
2011 MAY 05 - Update on CG Midwest flood rescues
2011 MAY 03 - CG assists Midwest flooding victims
2011 MAY 03 - CGC Vigilant repatriates 38 Haitians
2011 MAY 03 - MSST Boston departs for GITMO
2011 MAY 03 - MSST Anchorage disestablished
2011 APR 29 - CGC Healy Change of Command
2011 APR 29 - CG helo crew retrieves wayward whale sensor
2011 APR 28 - CGC Sherman stops cocaine semi-sub
2011 APR 28 - CGC Bertholf conducts fisheries boardings
2011 APR 27 - CG AD/Reserve EPOY selectees (ALCOAST)
2011 APR 27 - CG AD Enlisted Person of the Year selected
2011 APR 27 - Double medevac in D17
2011 APR 26 - D17 shifts assets for spring, summer ops
2011 APR 26 - CG concludes Red River Flood ops
2011 APR 25 - D13 joint boarding for radiation clears ship
2011 APR 24 - Cargo vsl hits pier, two barges in Oregon - video
2011 APR 23 - CGC Barracuda Change of Command
2011 APR 22 - Petty Officer Bruckenthal remembered
2011 APR 22 - CG busts swimmers with bales of pot
2011 APR 21 - CG launches first Fast Response Cutter
2011 APR 21 - CGC Bertholf, Vorovsky head for Bering Sea
2011 APR 21 - CG signs LOU with Russian FSS
2011 APR 20 - CG repatriates 24 Cubans
2011 APR 20 - UNITAS 2011 exercise kicks off
2011 APR 19 - Russians continue Kodiak visit
2011 APR 19 - Red River flood response continues
2011 APR 19 - Unusual grounding in D11: Houseboat
2011 APR 19 - Davy Crockett cofferdam completed
2011 APR 18 - CGC Smilax becomes Queen of the Fleet - update
2011 APR 18 - Final Action Memo - Deepwater Horizon ISPR
2011 APR 18 - CGC Sherman busts 4, seizes $153M of cocaine
2011 APR 18 - Russians arrive in Kodiak for maritime talks
2011 APR 17 - D14: 27 fishermen rescued after shipboard fire
2011 APR 15 - Sitrep 3-Steady the Service-Mission Support
2011 APR 15 - AIRSTA Cape Cod transitioning to HC-144
2011 APR 15 - CGC Stratton Change of Command
2011 APR 14 - CGC Bertholf arrives at Kodiak
2011 APR 12 - AIRSTA Barbers Point gets 2nd MH-65
2011 APR 12 - CG joins Red River flood response
2011 APR 10 - F/V Kodiak owner shows appreciation
2011 APR 10 - CG medevacs 5-month-old girl
2011 APR 08 - CG & Friends seize 155 lbs. of cocaine
2011 MAR 24 - CG rescues CG family
2011 MAR 20 - ADM Papp sends condolences to Japanese CG
2011 MAR 18 - CG rescues five from Michigan ice floe
2011 MAR 15 - RADM Cook testifies on piracy prevention
2011 MAR 15 - Red Cross site connects troops in Japan with home
2011 MAR 14 - CG rescues 31 from catamaran off Florida Keys
2011 MAR 13 - CGC Acushnet decommissioned
Coast Guard/Govt. Sources (cont.)
 
2011 MAR 10 - ADM Papp testifies on CG budget
2011 MAR 10 - Philippine Navy buys former CGC Hamilton
2011 MAR 10 - CGC Bear repatriates 86 Haitians
2011 FEB 16 - CAPT James Butler crosses the bar (see right column of linked page)
2011 FEB 10 - COMDT delivers State of the CG address
2011 FEB 09 - Meritorious Service Medal for Acushnet P.O.
2011 FEB 08 - First contracts awarded for RB-S replacement
2011 FEB 03 - CGC Vigilant seizes half-ton of pot
2011 FEB 02 - CGC Morro Bay makes ice rescue in Lake Erie and at-sea Picture (Brrr!)
2011 FEB 01 - USCG & friends seize 95 bricks of cocaine
2011 FEB 01 - COMDT MSG: African American History Month
2011 JAN 13 - CGC Midgett seizes cocaine off Guatemala
2011 JAN 13 - ADM Papp stresses recapitalization in speech to Surface Navy Association
2011 JAN 12 - CG releases Alaska Ranger report
2011 JAN 11 - Board retires 0 of 7 Chief Warrant Officers
2011 JAN 09 - ADM Papp addresses Corps of Cadets
2011 JAN 09 - Direct link to ADM Papp's CGA remarks (.PDF)
2011 JAN 06 - Todd Shipyards to do more Polar Star rehab
2011 JAN 06 - Medal of Honor recipients visit STA Juneau
2011 JAN 05 - Douglas Munro recognized in shipboard dedication
2010 JAN 03 - CG, Navy seize 1,100 lbs. of cocaine off Panama
2010 DEC 31 - Mission support: Changes at CG Base Seattle
2010 DEC 30 - CGC Thetis 1,100-lb. coke bust - update
2010 NOV 15 - CG checks on safety of Russian researchers
2010 NOV 15 - MSST transfer of authority at Gitmo
2010 NOV 11 - Commandant, DHS Secretary honor CG vets
2010 OCT 22 - D14 Change of Command
2010 OCT 20 - CGC Edisto scores ton of pot (PIX & VIDE0)
2010 SEP 20 - Former Sector Seattle CO selected for Flag
2010 SEP 20 - CGC Orcas returns to Coos Bay
2010 SEP 15 -CG sets permanent security zone at pier 36
2010 SEP 15 - ADM Papp: National Hispanic Heritage Month
2010 SEP 10 - CG Heroes of 9/11
2010 AUG 19 - CGA named top college