Julie and Eliza Sheehan, both descendants of Coast
Julie and Eliza Sheehan, both descendants of Coast Guard hero Signalman 1st Class Douglas Munro, have their picture taken with their official and personalized ward room mugs while touring the Coast Guard Cutter... More
Coast Guard Training Center Cape May
Cape May, NJ (June 3) -- The statue of Signalman First Class Douglas Munro (who was posthumously awarded the only Medal of Honor won by a member of the Coast Guard) at Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, N.J.... More
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY - Public domain photogrpaph
Cle Elum, WA (Aug. 10)--World War II veteran wall.. USCG photo by PA3 Jamie Bigelow
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY - Public domain photogrpaph
Cle Elum, WA (Aug. 10)--World War II veteran wall.. USCG photo by PA3 Jamie Bigelow
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY - Public domain photogrpaph
Cle Elum, WA (Aug. 10)--Showned is the head stone of Signalman Douglas Munro, the Caost Guard'sonly medal of honor recipent. USCG photo by PA3 Jamie Bigelow
US COAST GUARD DRUG ENFORCEMENT
Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico (Aug. 18) -- A view inside the vessel Xoloescuintle's fuel tank filled with cocaine. The CGC Munro (WHEC 724), homeported in Alameda, Calif., first spotted the vessel 600 miles south of ... More
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY - Public domain photogrpaph
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--Sgt. Bill Sumner, U.S. Army (ret.) honors Signalman First Class Douglas Munro in traditional Native American attire as members of the Chief Petty Officers Association line up around th... More
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY - Public domain photogrpaph
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--Sgt. Bill Sumner, U.S. Army (ret.) honors Signalman First Class Douglas Munro in traditional Native American attire as members of the Chief Petty Officers Association line up around th... More
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY, CLE ELUM, WASHINGTON
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--Sgt. Bill Sumner, U.S. Army (ret.) honors Signalman First Class Douglas Munro in traditional Native American attire as members of the Chief Petty Officers Association line up around th... More
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY, CLE ELUM, WASHINGTON
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--A Coast Guard and Marine Corps Color Guard Team stands proudly at a ceremony honoring Signalman First Class Douglas Munro in Cle Elum, Wash. on Sept. 27, 1999, the anniversary of Munro... More
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY - Public domain photogrpaph
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--On display are Douglas Monro historical photos at the memorial site. USCG photo by PA3 Jamie Bigelow
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY, CLE ELUM, WASHINGTON
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--Members of the U. S. Marine Corps silent drill team from Bangor, Wash. show their dedicated precision at a ceremony honoring Signalman First Class Douglas Munro. USCG photo by PA3 Jamie Bigelow
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY - Public domain photogrpaph
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--Sgt. Bill Sumner, U.S. Army (ret.) honors Signalman First Class Douglas Munro in traditional Native American attire as members of the Chief Petty Officers Association line up around th... More
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY, CLE ELUM, WASHINGTON
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--A U. S. Marine Corps Lance Corporal takes a moment to pay his respect to the fallen hero, Signalman First Class Douglas Munro. USCG photo by PA3 Jamie Bigelow
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY - Public domain photogrpaph
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--Sgt. Bill Sumner, U.S. Army (ret.) honors Signalman First Class Douglas Munro in traditional Native American attire as members of the Chief Petty Officers Association line up around th... More
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY - Public domain photogrpaph
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--A Coast Guard and Marine Corps Color Guard Team stands proudly at a ceremony honoring Signalman First Class Douglas Munro in Cle Elum, Wash. on Sept. 27, 1999, the anniversary of Munro... More
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY - Public domain photogrpaph
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--Viewed is the official site honoring Signalman First Class Douglas Munro in Cle Elum, Wash. on Sept. 27, 1999, the anniversary of Munro's death. USCG photo by PA3 Jamie Bigelow
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY, CLE ELUM, WASHINGTON
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--Thirteenth Coast Guard District Commander, RADM Paul M. Blayney leads the official party in a salute during taps at a ceremony honoring Signalman First Class Douglas Munro. USCG photo ... More
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY - Public domain photogrpaph
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--Viewed is the official site honoring Signalman First Class Douglas Munro in Cle Elum, Wash. on Sept. 27, 1999, the anniversary of Munro's death. USCG photo by PA3 Jamie Bigelow
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY - Public domain photogrpaph
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--The Coast Guard Band performs at the ceremony honoring Signalman First Class Douglas Munro in Cle Elum, Wash. on Sept. 27, 1999, the anniversary of Munro's death. USCG photo by PA3 Ja... More
DOUGLAS MUNRO CEREMONY - Public domain photogrpaph
Cle Elum, WA (Sept. 27)--Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Vincent W. Patton III says a few inspiring words in honor of the Coast Guard's only Medal of Honor recipient, Signalman First Class Douglas... More
The grave of Coast Guard Signalman First Class Douglas
The grave of Coast Guard Signalman First Class Douglas Munro marking his final resting place resides at the Laurel Hill Memorial Park, Cle Elum, Wash., May 14, 2018. Munro, the Coast Guard’s only Medal of Honor... More
Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) underway from the
Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) underway from the shipyards in Pascagoula, Mississippi, in 2016. The Munro is the sixth Legend-class cutter of the U.S. Coast Guard. Munro is the second cutter named for Sign... More
COAST GUARD CUTTER MUNRO. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA
ALAMEDA, Calif. (May 8, 2004)--U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WHEC-724) takes a break from its latest patrol at the pier on May 8 at Coast Guard Island in Alameda, CA. USCG Photo by Joseph P. Cirone, USCGAUX
PASSING CHARTS FOR ESSEX, US Coast Guard Photo
AT SEA (Feb. 22, 2005)--Coast Guard Cutter Munro helicopter tie down members pass Munro navigation charts to the USS Juneau which is approximately one mile away. The charts will then be transferred to the USS E... More
HIJACKED THAI FISHING VESSEL, British navy ship
GULF OF ADEN, NORTH AFRICA (Mar. 17, 2005)--A British helicopter from the HMS Invincible and two small boats from the Coast Guard Cutter Munro provide cover as a Coast Guard boarding team takes control of the h... More
Ships Security Defense Force
YOKOSUKA, JAPAN -- Petty Officer 3rd Class Branden Grass, a boatswain's mate, stands ship security and defense force watch on the quarter deck of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro moored at the Navy base here A... More
Russina NRBD in Kodiak, Alaska
KODIAK, Alaska - Rear Adm. Christopher Colvin, commander 17th Coast Guard District, Rear Adm. Sergey Surin, first deputy Northeast Border Directorate of the Russian Federal Security Service, discuss paper chart... More
Gary Sinise USO in Kodiak, Alaska
KODIAK, Alaska - Actor Gary Sinise shares lunch with crewmembers of Coast Guard Cutter Munro in Kodiak June 25, 2012. Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band were in Kodiak as part of a United Service Organizations tour sp... More
Gary Sinise USO in Kodiak - Public domain photogrpaph
KODIAK, Alaska - Drew Dix, a retired Army major and Vietnam-era Medal of Honor recipient (left) and David McIntyre, CEO of TriWest Healthcare Alliance discuss military life and sea stories during lunch aboard t... More
Gary Sinise USO in Kodiak - Public domain photogrpaph
KODIAK, Alaska - Drew Dix, a retired Army major and Vietnam-era Medal of Honor recipient (left) and David McIntyre, CEO of TriWest Healthcare Alliance, address the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Munro as Capt. ... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Munro displays full dress colors
The Coast Guard Cutter Munro displays full dress colors in honor of the change of command held in Kodiak, Alaska, June 18, 2013. Capt. Jeff Thomas relieved Capt. Mark Cawthorn as commanding officer of Munro, th... More
A display containing Petty Officer First Class Douglas
A display containing Petty Officer First Class Douglas Munro's Medal of Honor and accompanying citation hangs in Munro Hall at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center in Cape May, N.J., Sept. 26, 2014. Munro is th... More
Capt. Jeff Thomas (right) transfers command of Coast
Capt. Jeff Thomas (right) transfers command of Coast Guard Cutter Munro to Capt. Samuel R. Jordan (left) during Munro’s change of command ceremony at Coast Guard Base Kodiak, Alaska, May 15, 2015. The ceremony ... More
USCGC Munro crew fuels up before getting underway in Kodiak, Alaska
Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Munro fuel up the ship before getting underway in Kodiak, Alaska, June 10, 2015. The Munro is a 378-foot high endurance cutter homeported in Kodiak.
Coast Guard Cutter Munro returns from patrol
Coast Guard Cutter Munro returns to Kodiak, Alaska, June 16, 2015. The Munro conducted commercial fishing boat inpections and contributed to search and rescue efforts in the Bering Sea. (U.S. Coast Guard photo ... More
The Coast Guard christened the sixth National Security
The Coast Guard christened the sixth National Security Cutter, Munro, at Ingalls Shipyards in Pascagoula, Miss., on Nov. 14, 2015. Munro is named after Signalman 1st Class Douglas Munro. Munro is the only Coast... More
Cutter Munro conducts helicopter operations
Coast Guardsmen stationed aboard the Cutter Munro from Kodiak, Alaska, conduct helicopter in-flight refueling while on patrol in the Bering Sea, Feb. 15, 2016.
A harbor pilot from Puget Sound Pilots climbs a ladder
A harbor pilot from Puget Sound Pilots climbs a ladder onto Coast Guard Cutter Munro to help guide the crew through the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Seattle, Aug. 30, 2016. During complex navigational evolution... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Aaron Deaton, a bugler from
Petty Officer 1st Class Aaron Deaton, a bugler from Navy Band Northwest in Silverdale, Wash., bows his head during a memorial ceremony held at the Laurel Hill Memorial Park in Cle Elum, Sept. 27, 2016. The cer... More
Coast Guard WWII hero honored in Cle Elum, Wash.
Seaman Richards signs the guest book for a traveling Douglas Munro exhibit that was provided by Dale Nitz, curator of the Veterans Living History Museum in Port Orchard, Wash., as part of a ceremony honoring Mu... More
A crewmember from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro
A crewmember from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro carries trash off the ship while moored at the crew's homeport in Kodiak, Alaska, Feb. 23, 2017. The crew participates in 'sweepers' at the end of each wo... More
Crewmembers stationed on the Coast Guard Cutter Munro
Crewmembers stationed on the Coast Guard Cutter Munro light off a signal flare during training while transiting to Hawaii, Mar. 5, 2017. All boat crew members are required to know the safe operating procedures ... More
Seaman Apprentice Elizabeth Terrazas, a crewmember
Seaman Apprentice Elizabeth Terrazas, a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Munro, giggles while racing her shipmates to don a cold-water immersion suit while underway, Mar. 26, 2017. The crew had only 60 ... More
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles flies across the Seattle skyline Mar. 29, 2017. The helicopter was in the Seattle area while the Coast Guard Cutter Munro was pulling into p... More
The Coast Guard’s newest National Security Cutter,
The Coast Guard’s newest National Security Cutter, Munro, enters Elliott Bay on its way into Seattle Mar. 29, 2017. The Munro, which will be commissioned in Seattle on Saturday, is 418-feet in length, has a top... More
Tom Jaffa and Coast Guard Capt. Matt Miller (ret.),
Tom Jaffa and Coast Guard Capt. Matt Miller (ret.), both from the Navy League’s Seattle Council, Capt. Thomas King, commanding officer, Coast Guard Cutter Munro and Rear Adm. Mark Butt, commander, Coast Guard 1... More
Julie Sheehan, a direct descendant of Coast Guard hero
Julie Sheehan, a direct descendant of Coast Guard hero Signalman 1st Class Douglas Munro, pauses on the bow of the newly commissioned Coast Guard Cutter Munro for a photo before a commissioning ceremony in Seat... More
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Munro, the service's
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Munro, the service's sixth National Security Cutter, returns to homeport in Alameda, Calif., April 6, 2017 after being commissioned in Seattle April 1. NSCs routinely conduct oper... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Munro passes under the Golden
The Coast Guard Cutter Munro passes under the Golden gate Bridge on its way into the Bay Area April 6, 2017. The Munro, the Coast Guard’s newest National Security Cutter, was commissioned in Seattle. U.S. Coast... More
Capt. Thomas King, commanding officer of Coast Guard
Capt. Thomas King, commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Munro, addresses crewmembers during a ceremony in Alameda, Calif. prior to the crewmembers receiving a Meritorious Unit Commendation award, June 21, 2... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro small boat crew supports Operati...
KODIAK, Alaska – A U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro small boat crew boards a fishing vessel in International water Aug. 15, 2017, in support of Operation North Pacific Guard. The Cutter Douglas Munro and c... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro small boat crew supports Operati...
KODIAK, Alaska – A U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro small boat crew transits international waters in support of Operation North Pacific Guard Aug. 15, 2017. Operation North Pacific Guard is a multilateral ... More
Coast Guard Cutter Munro crewmembers light flares during
Coast Guard Cutter Munro crewmembers light flares during a training exercise off the coast of Catalina Island, Calif., Nov. 7, 2017. The crewmembers were conducting pyrotechnic training to learn how to safely a... More
A Coast Guard Cutter Munro crewmember dressed as Santa
A Coast Guard Cutter Munro crewmember dressed as Santa Claus visits awaiting family and friends after Munro returned home to Alameda, Calif., from a 105-day patrol to the Western Pacific Ocean, Dec. 24, 2018. D... More
A panga-style boat floats near the U.S. Coast Guard
A panga-style boat floats near the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) May 11, 2019, following an interdiction of the suspected drug smuggling vessel in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. T... More
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro crew interdicts suspected drug smuggling...
The cabin of a self-propelled semi-submersible (SPSS) interdicted by U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) crewmembers in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on June 18, 2019. The Coast Guard boarded the suspected smu... More
Vice President Mike Pence signs the engine housing
Vice President Mike Pence signs the engine housing from a go-fast boat interdicted by U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) crew members during Munro’s bulk offload of more than 39,000 pounds of cocaine and ... More
Vice President Pence participates in $569 million cocaine offload from...
Vice President Mike Pence speaks to reporters from aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) while aboard the cutter in San Diego July 11, 2019, during Munro’s bulk offload of more than 39,000 pounds ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Edward Sanchez, a culinary
Petty Officer 1st Class Edward Sanchez, a culinary specialist aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro, holds his daugther after returning to homeport in Alameda, California, July 15, 2019. The cutter returns a... More
Coast Guard Cutter Munro returns to Alameda after counter-drug patrol ...
Isaac Bonner, 13, hugs his mom, Sarah Bonner, and his dad, Chief Petty Officer Daniel Bonner, on the flight deck of Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL-755) as the ship returns to its homeport in Alameda, California... More
Lt. j.g. Michelle McGill serves as a Landing Signal
Lt. j.g. Michelle McGill serves as a Landing Signal Officer aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) as Coast Guard Maritime Security Response Team West servicemembers conduct fast-rope exercises from a U... More
A Coast Guardsman prepares bails of cocaine to be offloaded
A Coast Guardsman prepares bails of cocaine to be offloaded from the Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) in San Diego, Feb. 10, 2020. The crew aboard the Munro offloaded approximately 20,000 pounds of cocaine. ... More
Capt. Jim Estramonte, the outgoing commanding officer
Capt. Jim Estramonte, the outgoing commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755), delivers brief remarks to nine Munro crewmembers during the cutter’s modified change-of-command ceremony aboard ... More
Coast Guard Cutter Munro holds modified change of command ceremony
Capt. Brian Novak reads his orders and delivers brief remarks to nine crew members during a change-of-command ceremony held aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) while moored at Base Alameda, Calif., M... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) transits the
The Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) transits the San Francisco Bay en route to the cutter's homeport of Alameda, California, Sept. 7, 2020. Munro's crew completed a three-month multi-mission patrol, includi... More
Capt. Mark Cawthorn, commanding officer, Coast Guard
Capt. Mark Cawthorn, commanding officer, Coast Guard Cutter Munro, accompanied by his dog Akela, is presented a Meritorious Service Medal by Rear Adm. Charles Ray, deputy commander, Coast Guard Pacific Area, du... More
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Munro from Kodiak,
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Munro from Kodiak, Alaska, fire the cutter’s 76 mm gun during a gunnery exercise in the Bering Sea Nov. 24, 2014.
Capt. Samuel R. Jordan addresses the audience and crew
Capt. Samuel R. Jordan addresses the audience and crew of Coast Guard Cutter Munro at Munro’s change of command ceremony at Coast Guard Base Kodiak, Alaska, May 15, 2015. Jordan took over as commanding officer ... More
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Munro, a 378-foot High
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Munro, a 378-foot High Endurance Cutter homeported in Kodiak, Alaska, prepare to enter the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Seattle, Aug. 30, 2016. The Munro will be in scheduled dry... More
Capt. Sam Jordan, commanding of the old Coast Guard
Capt. Sam Jordan, commanding of the old Coast Guard Cutter Munro, Douglas Sheehan, retired Coast Guard Reserve commander and the nephew of Douglas Munro, Capt. Tom King, commanding officer of the new cutter Mun... More
Coast Guard Capt. Thomas H. King, commanding officer,
Coast Guard Capt. Thomas H. King, commanding officer, Cutter Munro, communicates with the weapons officer during a gun exercise in the Gulf of Mexico, Feb. 4, 2017. Crewmembers conduct gun exercises to gain pro... More
Crewmembers aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas
Crewmembers aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro conduct maintenance on life boat brackets while moored at their homeport in Kodiak, Alaska, Feb. 23, 2016. The Douglas Munro is a 378-foot high endurance... More
A crewmember stationed aboard the Coast Guard Cutter
A crewmember stationed aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Munro fires off a signal flare during training while transiting to Hawaii, Mar. 5, 2017. All boat crew members are required to know the safe operating proced... More
Crewmembers line up on the flight deck with their cold-water
Crewmembers line up on the flight deck with their cold-water immersion or "Gumby" suits during a cold water survival training drill aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Munro, Mar. 26, 2017. The crew had only 60 secon... More
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station
An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles flies across the Seattle skyline Mar. 29, 2017. The helicopter was in the Seattle area while the Coast Guard Cutter Munro was pulling into p... More
A crew aboard a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium from Coast
A crew aboard a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium from Coast Guard Station Seattle is underway while the Coast Guard Cutter Munro enters Elliott Bay on its way into Seattle Mar. 29, 2017. The Munro, the Coast Guard’... More
Crew members aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Munro take
Crew members aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Munro take time for a photograph with members of the Navy League’s Seattle Council March 30, 2017. The Munro is the newest National Security Cutter in the armed servic... More
The Sheehan family, who are descendants of Coast Guard
The Sheehan family, who are descendants of Coast Guard hero Signalman 1st Class Douglas Munro, take a tour of the 418-foot Legendary-class National Security Cutter Munro in Seattle, March 31, 2017. Currently th... More
Capt. Thomas King assumes the command of the Coast
Capt. Thomas King assumes the command of the Coast Guard Cutter Munro during a commissioning ceremony in Seattle, April 1, 2017. The Munro is a 418-foot Legend-class National Security Cutter that will be homepo... More
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Munro, the service's
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Munro, the service's sixth National Security Cutter, returns to homeport in Alameda, Calif., April 6, 2017 after being commissioned in Seattle April 1. NSCs routinely conduct oper... More
The Coast Guard’s newest National Security Cutter,
The Coast Guard’s newest National Security Cutter, Munro, enters the Bay Area on its way to the Golden Gate Bridge April 6, 2017. The Munro is 418-feet in length, has a top speed in excess of 28 knots and a ran... More
Vice Adm. Fred Midgette, Pacific Area commander,
Vice Adm. Fred Midgette, Pacific Area commander, acknowledges the significant work and accomplishments of the Coast Guard Cutter Munro crewmembers during a ceremony in Alameda, Calif. prior to crewmembers recei... More
A Coast Guard Cutter Munro landing signal officer,
A Coast Guard Cutter Munro landing signal officer, Chief Petty Officer Benjamin Reedy, relays signals to an Air Station San Francisco aircrew aboard a MH-65 Dolphin helicopter during a vertical replenishment ex... More
The headstone for the grave of Coast Guard Signalman
The headstone for the grave of Coast Guard Signalman First Class Douglas Munro marks his final resting place at Laurel Hill Memorial Park, Cle Elum, Wash., Sept 27, 2017. Munro, the Coast Guard’s only Medal of ... More
While in Hawaii preparing for the cutter's first operational
While in Hawaii preparing for the cutter's first operational patrol, Munro's crew took time to recognize the third quarter nominees for Sailor of the Quarter. From left to right, Lt. Maurer, Petty Officer 2nd C... More
Capt. James Estramonte, the commanding officer of the
Capt. James Estramonte, the commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755), speaks during a rededication ceremony at a memorial for Signalman 1st Class Douglas Munro in Honiara on Guadalcanal, So... More
Crew members from the Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL
Crew members from the Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) visit Signalman 1st Class Douglas Munro's memorial in Honiara on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Nov. 27, 2018. Munro, the Coast Guards only Medal of Hono... More
Coast Guard Cutter Munro navigates through the Oakland
Coast Guard Cutter Munro navigates through the Oakland Estuary en route to the cutter’s homeport of Coast Guard Island in Alameda, Calif., following a 105-day, 17,000-nautical mile, multi-mission deployment to ... More
The engine housings of a go-fast boat has bullet holes
The engine housings of a go-fast boat has bullet holes June 25, 2019, in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. A Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron precision marksman used disabling-gunfire ... More
U.S. Coast Guard Vice Adm. Linda Fagan, Pacific Area
U.S. Coast Guard Vice Adm. Linda Fagan, Pacific Area commander, speaks to Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) crew members July 11, 2019, while aboard Munro in San Diego during the cutter’s bulk offload of more... More
Capt. James Estramonte, the commanding officer aboard
Capt. James Estramonte, the commanding officer aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro, speaks to members of the media after returning to homeport in Alameda, California, July 15, 2019. The cutter returned to ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Marcus Lee, an electronics
Petty Officer 2nd Class Marcus Lee, an electronics technician aboard Coast Guard Cutter Munro, hugs his dog in Alameda, California, after returning to homeport, July 15, 2019. The national security cutter retur... More
Coast Guardsmen gather together before preparing bails
Coast Guardsmen gather together before preparing bails of cocaine to be offloaded from the Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) in San Diego, Feb. 10, 2020. The crew aboard the Munro offloaded approximately 20,0... More
The crew aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL
The crew aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755), conducts a towing drill with the Coast Guard Cutter Terrell Horne (WPC 1131) off the coast of Southern California during the underway portion of Munro’s ... More
Capt. Brian Novak reads his orders and delivers brief
Capt. Brian Novak reads his orders and delivers brief remarks to nine crew members during a modified change-of-command ceremony held aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) while moored at Base Alameda, ... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) transits the
The Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) transits the San Francisco Bay en route to the cutter's homeport of Alameda, California, Sept. 7, 2020. Munro's crew completed a three-month multi-mission patrol, includi... More
Capt. Jeff Thomas (right) relieves Capt. Mark Cawthorn
Capt. Jeff Thomas (right) relieves Capt. Mark Cawthorn as commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Munro before the ship's crew and Rear Adm. Charles Ray, deputy commander, Coast Guard Pacific Area, during ... More
A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak HC-130 Hercules airplane
A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak HC-130 Hercules airplane flies over the Coast Guard Cutter Munro as the crews of both assets search for missing crew members of the South Korean fishing vessel 501 Oryong in the... More
(From right to left) Vice Adm. Charles W. Ray, Capt.
(From right to left) Vice Adm. Charles W. Ray, Capt. Jeff Thomas and Capt. Samuel R. Jordan salute during the national anthem at the start of Coast Guard Cutter Munro's change of command ceremony at Coast Guard... More