Shutdown’s effects linger for Coast Guard
Source: Federal government shutdown’s effects linger for Coast Guard in Alaska – Alaska Public Media
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Coast Guard bill would end EPA permit mandate for fishing boats
Source: Coast Guard bill would end EPA permit mandate for fishing boats | Alaska Public Media
Tug is snarled on a sandbar
Source: Months after the Coast Guard boarded it, a tug is snarled on a sandbar (and red tape)
Good Samaritans rescues boat taking
Three adults and three children are safe after their boat began taking on water near Long Island in Sitka Sound, according to a Coast Guard news release, thanks to a response from the Coast Guard, Sitka Fire Rescue and four good Samaritan crews. Source: Good Samaritans, Coast Guard rescues boat taking on water | Juneau … Read more
Coast Guard says Alaska to homeport 6 fast response cutters
Source: Coast Guard says Alaska to homeport 6 fast response cutters
Tsunami Alert Is Downgraded Along Alaska’s Coast
Source: Tsunami Alert Is Downgraded Along Alaska’s Coast After Powerful Quake : The Two-Way : NPR
UAS, Coast Guard establish training and scholarship program
Source: UAS, Coast Guard establish training and scholarship program for students
Coast Guard’s 150 years in Alaska
Source: Alaska by the numbers: U.S. Coast Guard’s 150 years here – Alaska Dispatch News
Coast Guard’s Alaska personnel dispatched to help with Harvey response
Source: Coast Guard’s Alaska personnel dispatched to help with Harvey response
Missile test could occur as early as next week
The Kodiak Daily Mirror reports (http://bit.ly/2tz2P2E ) a U.S. Coast Guard notice released Wednesday states the launch is scheduled to occur at the Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska between 7 p.m. on July 29 and 1:30 a.m. on July 30. U.S. Army soldiers are stationed temporarily at the launch complex for U.S. Missile Defense Agency testing. Source: … Read more
Coast Guard rescues 4 after tug runs aground
Source: Coast Guard rescues 4 after tug runs aground