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Coast Guard signs partnership with Dillard U

Coast Guard signs partnership with Dillard U

NEW ORLEANS -- Capt. Edwin Stanton, commanding officer of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, and Dillard University President Marvalene Hughes take part in the execution of a Memorandum of Agreement signing ceremo... More

Damon B. Bankston Awards Ceremony

Damon B. Bankston Awards Ceremony

NEW ORLEANS -- Crewmembers of the offshore supply vessel Damon B. Bankston display their citations from the Coast Guard during an awards ceremony at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, April 15, 2011. The Coas... More

Damon B. Bankston Awards Ceremony

Damon B. Bankston Awards Ceremony

NEW ORLEANS -- Chief Petty Officer Kurt Peterson, a member of Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, interviews with local affiliates prior to the Damon B. Bankston awards ceremony held at Air Station New Orleans... More

Damon B. Bankston Awards Ceremony

Damon B. Bankston Awards Ceremony

NEW ORLEANS -- Vice Adm. Sally Brice-O'Hara, vice commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, presents the Certificate of Valor to Alwin J. Landry, master of the offshore supply vessel Damon B. Bankston, during an awar... More

New Orleans - Armed Forces Day, Louisiana

New Orleans - Armed Forces Day, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS -- A joint armed services honor guard presents the colors for the start of the Mayor's Military Advisory Committee's celebration of Armed Forces Day at the National World War II Museum in downtown, ... More

New Orleans - Armed Forces Day, Louisiana

New Orleans - Armed Forces Day, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS -- Jacqueline Brechtel Clarkson, president of the New Orleans City Council, offers opening remarks during the celebration of Armed Forces Day at the National World War II Museum in downtown, May 21,... More

New Orleans - Armed Forces Day, Louisiana

New Orleans - Armed Forces Day, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS -- Retired U.S. Marine Corps Col. Jerry N. Sneed,Director of Homeland Security, Office of the Mayor, speaks about the virtues of the veteran during the celebration of Armed Forces Day at the Nationa... More

Tuskegee Airman sings at Armed Forces Day

Tuskegee Airman sings at Armed Forces Day

NEW ORLEANS -- Calvin Moret, one of the original Tuskegee Airmen, sings "God Bless America" at the conclusion of the Armed Forces Day celebration at the National World War II Museum in downtown, May 21, 2011. A... More

New Orleans - Memorial Day flag placement

New Orleans - Memorial Day flag placement

NEW ORLEANS -- Cmdr. Eric Johnson, commanding officer of Coast Guard Base Support New Orleans, places an American flag by the gravestone of a veteran of the U.S. military at the Chalmette National Cemetery, Ma... More

Eighth District transfers command

Eighth District transfers command

NEW ORLEANS - Rear Adm. Roy A. Nash assumes command from Rear Adm. Mary E. Landry in an official change-of-command ceremony for the Eighth Coast Guard District at the Port Of New Orleans, June 1, 2011. Landry b... More

Coast Guard Sector New Orleans transfers command

Coast Guard Sector New Orleans transfers command

NEW ORLEANS -- Members of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans stand at parade rest during an official change of command ceremony for Sector New Orleans at the National World War II Museum in downtown, June 27, 2011.... More

Coast Guard Sector New Orleans CO retires

Coast Guard Sector New Orleans CO retires

NEW ORLEANS -- Members of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans serve as sideboys as Capt. Edwin M. Stanton retired as commander of Sector New Orleans during a change of command ceremony at the National World War II M... More

Polish Border Guard Commandant RADM Stocki

Polish Border Guard Commandant RADM Stocki

NEW ORLEANS -- Rear Adm. Piotr Stocki, commandant of the Marine Regional Unit for the Polish Border Guard, views a presentation on U.S. Coast Guard operations at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, July 21, 2011. S... More

Polish Border Guard Commandant RADM Stocki

Polish Border Guard Commandant RADM Stocki

NEW ORLEANS -- Rear Adm. Piotr Stocki, commandant of the Marine Regional Unit for the Polish Border Guard, gives a presentation on his service's operations and units at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, July 21, ... More

Sector New Orleans hosts Polish Border Guard commandant

Sector New Orleans hosts Polish Border Guard commandant

NEW ORLEANS -- Capt. John Arenstam (center), deputy commander of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, describes the sector's area of responsibility for the commandant of the Polish Border Guard, Rear Adm. Piotr Stoc... More

Coast Guard delivers Mardi Gras monarchs

Coast Guard delivers Mardi Gras monarchs

NEW ORLEANS - Rear Adm. Roy A. Nash (right), commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District, welcomes King Rex (left) and his krewe aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Harry Claiborne for their transport to Spanish Pla... More

Coast Guard delivers Mardi Gras monarchs

Coast Guard delivers Mardi Gras monarchs

NEW ORLEANS - The Krewe of King Rex embarks the Coast Guard Cutter Harry Claiborne for their transport to Spanish Plaza in downtown to kick off the start of Lundi Gras, Feb. 20, 2012. The 175-foot coastal const... More

Coast Guard delivers Mardi Gras monarchs

Coast Guard delivers Mardi Gras monarchs

NEW ORLEANS - The Krewe of King Zulu embarks the Coast Guard Cutter Harry Claiborne for their transport to Spanish Plaza in downtown to kick off the start of Lundi Gras, Feb. 20, 2012. The 175-foot coastal cons... More

Coast Guard delivers Mardi Gras monarchs

Coast Guard delivers Mardi Gras monarchs

NEW ORLEANS - The Mardi Gras monarch King Zulu and his krewe embark the Coast Guard Cutter Harry Claiborne for their transport to Spanish Plaza in downtown to kick off the start of Lundi Gras, Feb. 20, 2012. Th... More

Coast Guard celebrates Mardi Gras with community

Coast Guard celebrates Mardi Gras with community

NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Coast Guard float takes part in the Mardi Gras Day parade following the floats of King Rex in downtown, Feb. 21, 2012. The Coast Guard helped celebrate Mardi Gras with the community and d... More

USMC, Coast Guard participate in Mardi Gras

USMC, Coast Guard participate in Mardi Gras

NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Marine Corps Band marches in the King Zulu parade during Mardi Gras in downtown, Feb. 21, 2012. The Marines, U.S. Coast Guard and Army participated with both personnel and floats for the ... More

Eagle arrives for NOLA Navy Week 2012

Eagle arrives for NOLA Navy Week 2012

NEW ORLEANS - Members of Coast Guard Base Support Unit New Orleans tend the mooring lines of the Coast Guard Barque Eagle as the training vessel and its crew arrive to Bienville Wharf for the start of NOLA Navy... More

Eagle arrives for NOLA Navy Week 2012

Eagle arrives for NOLA Navy Week 2012

NEW ORLEANS - Seaman Larry Hill, a member of Coast Guard Base Support Unit New Orleans, awaits the arrival of the Coast Guard Barque Eagle to Bienville Wharf for the start of NOLA Navy Week in downtown, April 1... More

NOLA Navy Week 2012, US Coast Guard Photo

NOLA Navy Week 2012, US Coast Guard Photo

NEW ORLEANS - Vice Adm. Robert Parker (right), commander of Coast Guard Atlantic Area, chats with Lt. Gen. Steven Hummer, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, at the conclusion of a mayor... More

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedral

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedral

NEW ORLEANS - Cmdr. Kenneth Megan conducts the U.S. Coast Guard Band during a concert for the public at the Saint Louis Cathedral in downtown, April 19, 2012. The Coast Guard Band performed compositions by Aaro... More

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedral

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedral

NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Coast Guard Band performs for the public at the Saint Louis Cathedral in downtown, April 19, 2012. The Coast Guard Band performed compositions by Aaron Copland, John Philip Sousa and Owen... More

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedral

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedral

NEW ORLEANS - Musician 1st Class Thomas Brown performs a musical piece by Owen Reed during a concert by the the U.S. Coast Guard Band at the Saint Louis Cathedral in downtown, April 19, 2012. The Coast Guard Ba... More

USCG Honor Guard presents colors at Saint Louis Cathedral

USCG Honor Guard presents colors at Saint Louis Cathedral

NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Coast Guard Honor Guard presents the colors prior to a performance by the U.S. Coast Guard Band at the Saint Louis Cathedral in downtown, April 19, 2012. The Coast Guard Band performed as... More

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedral

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedral

NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Coast Guard Band performs for the public at the Saint Louis Cathedral in downtown, April 19, 2012. The Coast Guard Band performed in conjunction with the NOLA Navy Week Bicentennial Comme... More

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedral

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedral

NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Coast Guard Band performs for the public at the Saint Louis Cathedral in downtown, April 19, 2012. The Coast Guard Band performed compositions by Aaron Copland, John Philip Sousa and Owen... More

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedral

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedral

NEW ORLEANS - Musicians 1st Class Sean Nelson (left), Thomas Brown (center) and Cedric Mayfield (right) perform a musical piece by Owen Reed during a concert by the the U.S. Coast Guard Band at the Saint Louis ... More

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedr

USCG Band performs at the Saint Louis Cathedr

NEW ORLEANS - The U.S. Coast Guard Band performs for the public at the Saint Louis Cathedral in downtown, April 19, 2012. The Coast Guard Band performed compositions by Aaron Copland, John Philip Sousa and Owen... More

New Orleans - NOLA Navy Week, Louisiana

New Orleans - NOLA Navy Week, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS - A re-enactor of the Bicentennial Commemoration of the War of 1812 takes part in the Louisiana Seafood Cookoff with another re-enactor during NOLA Navy Week in Woldenberg Park, April 20, 2012. New ... More

NOLA Navy Week Louisiana Seafood Cookoff

NOLA Navy Week Louisiana Seafood Cookoff

NEW ORLEANS - A military chef for the U.S. Navy team prepares an entree for The Great Louisiana Seafood Cookoff during NOLA Navy Week in downtown, April 20, 2012. Military chefs paired with 11 well-known Louisi... More

NOLA Navy Week Louisiana Seafood Cookoff

NOLA Navy Week Louisiana Seafood Cookoff

NEW ORLEANS - Diana Chauvin, chef for La Thai, prepares a seafood entree during The Great Louisiana Seafood Cookoff in Woldenberg Park, April 20, 2012. The cookoff featured military chefs paired with 11 well-kn... More

Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day

Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day

NEW ORLEANS - Fireman Joseph Carattini, a member of Coast Guard Station New Orleans, describes radio communications aboard the 25-foot Response Boat-Small at Children's Hospital New Orleans in downtown, May 18,... More

Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day

Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day

NEW ORLEANS - Members of the Coast Guard and Children's Hospital New Orleans take part in Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day for the start of National Safe Boating Week in downtown, May 18, 2012. The event encou... More

Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day

Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day

NEW ORLEANS - Members of the Coast Guard and Children's Hospital New Orleans take part in Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day for the start of National Safe Boating Week in downtown, May 18, 2012. The event encou... More

Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day

Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day

NEW ORLEANS - Fireman Joseph Carattini, a member of Coast Guard Station New Orleans, provides a demonstration of the radio aboard the 25-foot Response Boat-Small at Children's Hospital New Orleans in downtown, ... More

Memorial Day weekend boating safety

Memorial Day weekend boating safety

GONZALES, La. - A rescue swimmer for Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans lowers toward the pond at Cabela's for a hoist demonstration, May 26, 2012. The aircrew conducted the exercise for the final day of Natio... More

Memorial Day weekend boating safety expo

Memorial Day weekend boating safety expo

GONZALES, La. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Jordan Frazier (center), a member of Coast Guard Station New Orleans, describes the capabilities of the 25-foot Response Boat-Small during a boating safety expo at Cabela... More

Memorial Day weekend boating safety expo

Memorial Day weekend boating safety expo

GONZALES, La. - Customers take pamphlets from a Coast Guard Station New Orleans pickup truck during a boating safety expo in the parking lot of Cabela's , May 26, 2012. The station provided tours of the 25-foot... More

Memorial Day weekend boating safety expo

Memorial Day weekend boating safety expo

GONZALES, La. - A Coast Guard Station New Orleans 25-foot Response Boat-Small is parked for static display for a boating safety expo at Cabela's, May 26, 2012. Station New Orleans provided tours and boating saf... More

Memorial Day weekend boating safety expo

Memorial Day weekend boating safety expo

GONZALES, La. - A child pretends to use the radio aboard the 25-foot Response Boat-Small of Coast Guard Station New Orleans during a boating safety expo at Cabela's, May 26, 2012. Station New Orleans provided a... More

Memorial Day weekend boating safety expo

Memorial Day weekend boating safety expo

GONZALES, La. - Children take turns wearing the operational dress uniform cover while taking a tour aboard the 25-foot Response Boat-Small of Coast Guard Station New Orleans during a boating safety expo at Cabe... More

NOLA Ready hurricane preparedness news briefing

NOLA Ready hurricane preparedness news briefing

NEW ORLEANS - Capt. John Arenstam, deputy commander of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, provides information on hurricane preparedness during a joint news briefing for NOLA Ready at the Port of New Orleans, Jun... More

NOLA Ready hurricane preparedness news brief

NOLA Ready hurricane preparedness news brief

NEW ORLEANS - Col. Ed Fleming, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, provides information on hurricane preparedness during a joint news briefing for NOLA Ready at the Port of New Orleans, June 1,... More

NOLA Ready hurricane preparedness news briefi

NOLA Ready hurricane preparedness news briefi

NEW ORLEANS - Col. Ed Fleming, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, provides information on hurricane preparedness during a joint news briefing for NOLA Ready at the Port of New Orleans, June 1,... More

NOLA Ready hurricane preparedness news briefing

NOLA Ready hurricane preparedness news briefing

NEW ORLEANS - The NOLA Ready poster stands to the left of the podium following a joint news briefing for hurricane preparedness at the Port of New Orleans, June 1, 2012. The joint briefing featured the Coast Gu... More

NOLA Ready hurricane preparedness

NOLA Ready hurricane preparedness

NEW ORLEANS - Mayor of New Orleans Mitch Landrieu announces the start of hurricane season during a joint news briefing for NOLA Ready at the Port of New Orleans, June 1, 2012. The mayor took part with the Coast... More

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS - Rear Adm. Roy A. Nash, commander of the 8th Coast Guard District, gives lessons on exective leadership for a group of Senior Exective Service members of the Department of Homeland Security at the ... More

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS - Capt. Pete Gautier, commander of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, gives an overview of the sector's units and missions to a group of Senior Executive Service candidates for transition training at t... More

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS - Capt. Pete Gautier, commander of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, gives an overview of the sector's units and missions to a group of Senior Executive Service candidates for transition training at t... More

New Orleans - DHS Capstone keynote address

New Orleans - DHS Capstone keynote address

NEW ORLEANS - Retired Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Thad Allen (top right) chats with Capt. Peter Troedsson, chief of staff for the 8th Coast Guard District, prior to a keynote speech for the Department of Homela... More

New Orleans - DHS Capstone keynote address

New Orleans - DHS Capstone keynote address

NEW ORLEANS - Retired Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Thad Allen (front row center) takes a group photo with Senior Executive Service members of the Department of Homeland Security at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown... More

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS - Capt. Pete Gautier, commander of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, gives an overview of the sector's units and missions to a group of Senior Executive Service candidates for transition training at t... More

New Orleans - DHS Capstone keynote address

New Orleans - DHS Capstone keynote address

NEW ORLEANS - Retired Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Thad Allen gives a keynote speech for the Department of Homeland Security Capstone Program at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown, June 11, 2012. Allen provided less... More

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS - A group of Senior Executive Service members of the Department of Homeland Security listen to Rear Adm. Roy A. Nash, commander of the 8th Coast Guard District, during transition training for the D... More

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS - Rear Adm. Roy A. Nash, commander of the 8th Coast Guard District, listens to a question from a Senior Exective Service member of the Department of Homeland Security at the Sheraton Hotel in downto... More

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

DHS Capstone Program, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS - A group of Senior Executive Service candidates listen to a presentation by Capt. Pete Gautier during a tour of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, June 13, 2012. The SES candidates are engaged in the ... More

New Orleans - DHS Capstone keynote address

New Orleans - DHS Capstone keynote address

NEW ORLEANS - Retired Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Thad Allen gives a keynote speech for the Department of Homeland Security Capstone Program at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown, June 11, 2012. Allen provided less... More

Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans

Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS - Cmdr. Michael J. Brandhuber addresses the crowd during an official change-of-command ceremony at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans in Belle, Chasse, June 22, 2012. As commanding officer of the ... More

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. - Seaman Carly Ouellette (right foreground), a member of Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team New Orleans, monitors the safety of fellow crewmembers clearing brush surrounding Saxonholm L... More

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. - Petty Officer 1st Class Jeremiah Huss, engineering petty officer for Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team New Orleans, performs maintenance on a solar panel for Saxonholm Light 86 along... More

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Nicholas Ostrander, a member of Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team New Orleans, secures a U-bolt bracket for a solar panel on Saxonholm Light 86 along the St.... More

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. - Crewmembers of Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team New Orleans finish clearing felled trees with machetes during brush operations for Saxonholm Light 86 along the St. Bernard Levee sys... More

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. - Petty Officer 1st Class Jeremiah Huss, engineering petty officer for Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team New Orleans, awaits to retrieve equipment atop Saxonholm Light 86 along the St.... More

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. - Crewmembers of Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team New Orleans lower a line to retrieve equipment for Saxonholm Light 86 along the St. Bernard Levee system on the lower Mississippi Riv... More

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ANT New Orleans brush operations

ST. BERNARD PARISH, La. - Crewmembers of Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team New Orleans clear brush surrounding Saxonholm Light 86 along the St. Bernard Levee system on the lower Mississippi River, July 12, 20... More

Coast Guard  Cutter Pamlico wrecks structure

Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico wrecks structure

NEW ORLEANS- Seamen Daniel Gomes, a crewmember of the Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico, prepares a wooden beam to be lifted aboard the cutter, July 25, 2012. The Pamlico's primary mission is to build or rebuild aids ... More

Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico wrecks structure

Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico wrecks structure

NEW ORLEANS- Petty Officer 2nd Class Josh Charney and Chief Petty Officer David Guthre oversee crewmembers securing wooden pilings aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico on the Mississippi River near New Orleans... More

Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico wrecks structure

Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico wrecks structure

NEW ORLEANS- Fireman Casey Dinwiddie, a crewmember of the Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico, works on destroying a structure on the Mississippi River near New Orleans, July 25, 2012. The Pamlico's primary mission is t... More

Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico wrecks structure

Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico wrecks structure

NEW ORLEANS- Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico's crew removes an aids-to- navigation tower from a wooden structure on the Mississippi River near New Orleans, July 25, 2012. The Pamlico's primary mission is to build or... More

Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans search and rescue demonstration

Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans search and rescue demonstration

NEW ORLEANS - Lt. j.g. Jeffrey Jurin stands by an MH-65C Dolphin helicopter as children participating in the Science Technology Engineering Mathematics air field tour walk forward for a closer look at Naval Air... More

Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans search and rescue demonstration

Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans search and rescue demonstration

NEW ORLEANS- A Coast Guard MH-65C Dolphin demonstrates hoisting capabilities at a search-and-rescue demonstration for the Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics air field tour at Naval Air Station Joint... More

US COAST GUARD Station Venice

US COAST GUARD Station Venice

VENICE, La. - Pictured here is the entrance to Coast Guard Station Venice alerting visitors to the local ordinance that outlaws the feeding of alligators, Aug 8, 2012. Station Venice has an area of responsibili... More

Station Venice maritime key resource patrol

Station Venice maritime key resource patrol

VENICE, La. - Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Crane (right) and Petty Officer 3rd Class Ethan Fryar (left) of Coast Guard Station Venice patrol along Tante Phine Pass off of the Mississippi River in support of p... More

Station Venice maritime key resource patrol

Station Venice maritime key resource patrol

VENICE, La. - A Coast Guard Station Venice 25-foot Response Boat-Small and crew patrol near the oil rig West Delta 7 in the Gulf of Mexico, Aug. 8, 2012. Station Venice has approximately 100 petrochemical facil... More

Isaac damage assessment, Louisiana

Isaac damage assessment, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS - A damage assessment by a Coast Guard helicopter and crew shows a deep draft vessel hard aground along the banks of the lower Mississippi River following Tropical Storm Isaac, Sept. 1, 2012. The Co... More

Isaac damage assessment, Louisiana

Isaac damage assessment, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS - A damage assessmentby a Coast Guard helicopter and crew shows a sunken vessel at mile marker 105 on the lower Mississippi River followinf Tropical Storm Isaac, Sept. 1, 2012. The Coast Guard and s... More

Isaac damage assessment, Louisiana

Isaac damage assessment, Louisiana

VENICE, La. - An overflight assessment by a Coast Guard helicopter and crew reports flooding to the Venice Marina following Tropical Storm Isaac, Sept. 1, 2012. The Coast Guard and several federal, state and lo... More

Isaac damage assessment, Louisiana

Isaac damage assessment, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS - A damage assessment by a Coast Guard helicopter and crew reports a barge grounded on railroad tracks on the lower Mississippi River following Tropical Storm Isaac, Sept. 1, 2012. The Coast Guard a... More

Barbara Mabrity Zulu Rex Delivery

Barbara Mabrity Zulu Rex Delivery

NEW ORLEANS - King Rex and his krewe board the Coast Guard Cutter Barbara Mabrity for their transport to Spanish Plaza in downtown, Feb. 11, 2013. The 175-foot coastal construction tender delivered the Mardi Gr... More

Barbara Mabrity Zulu Rex Delivery

Barbara Mabrity Zulu Rex Delivery

NEW ORLEANS - The Krewe of King Zulu embarks the Coast Guard Cutter Barbara Mabrity for their transport to Spanish Plaza in downtown to kick off the start of Lundi Gras, Feb. 11, 2013. The 175-foot coastal cons... More

A rescue swimmer for Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans

A rescue swimmer for Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans

A rescue swimmer for Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans lowers toward the pond at Cabela's for a hoist demonstration, May 26, 2012. The aircrew conducted the exercise for the final day of National Safe Boating... More

Fireworks burst above the Coast Guard Cutter Harry

Fireworks burst above the Coast Guard Cutter Harry

Fireworks burst above the Coast Guard Cutter Harry Claiborne moored at Spanish Plaza following the disembarkaiton of the krewe of King Rex, March 3, 2014. The 175-foot coastal construction tender and its crew d... More

A boy buckles the seat belt while taking a tour aboard

A boy buckles the seat belt while taking a tour aboard

A boy buckles the seat belt while taking a tour aboard the 25-foot Response Boat-Small of Coast Guard Station New Orleans during a boating safety expo at Cabela's, May 26, 2012. Station New Orleans provided a s... More

The Mardi Gras monarch King Rex and his krewe arrive

The Mardi Gras monarch King Rex and his krewe arrive

The Mardi Gras monarch King Rex and his krewe arrive at Spanish aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Harry Claiborne in downtown to kick off the start of Lundi Gras, March 3, 2014. The 175-foot coastal construction te... More