Coast Guard rescues group of 4 trapped in boat through ‘challenging mission’ in Alaska

According to the U.S. Coast Guard Arctic District, watchstanders received a report from Alaska State Troopers on Saturday ...
Aviation Week

U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Nominee Faces Senate Grilling

The atmosphere greeting the U.S. Coast Guard in the Senate March 18 contrasted sharply with a March 11 House hearing regarding the service’s management of its Deepwater acquisition program. “Make no ...
Peninsula Daily News

Coast Guard technician dies following rescue mission

SEATTLE — A U.S. Coast Guard aviation survival technician died Thursday night from injuries suffered during a rescue last week. Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Jaggers, who was stationed at Air Station ...
Homeland Security Today

PERSPECTIVE: The Force We’re Not Using: Reviving the Coast Guard Temporary Reserve

During World War II, the Coast Guard faced a similar challenge: too many missions, not enough uniformed personnel. The ...
Times-Standard

‘The experience of flight’: Airport Day opens hatch to aviation exploration

Airport Day at Murray Field Airport on Saturday was a chance for families and enthusiasts to check out some interesting ...
Aviation Week

U.S. Coast Guard Takes Over National Security Cutter Acquisition

The U.S. Coast Guard is in the midst of negotiating a firm, fixed-price contract for its fourth National Security Cutter (NSC) as the last vestiges of Integrated Coast Guard Systems (ICGS), the former ...
WAFB

Coast Guard rescue swimmer dies from injuries sustained during rescue call

ASTORIA, Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) - A U.S. Coast Guard crew member who was injured during a rescue call last week died. The Coast Guard confirmed Friday that Aviation Survival Technician Tyler Jaggers ...