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1st District Change of Command, Boston, Massachusetts

1st District Change of Command, Boston, Massachusetts

BOSTON ?- Rear Adm. Daniel A. Neptun gives a speech during the 1st Coast Guard District change of command ceremony at historic Faneuil Hall in Boston, Thursday, May 31, 2012. During the ceremony Neptun transfer... More

Small Boat Station and Air Station San Diego training

Small Boat Station and Air Station San Diego training

SAN DIEGO - A Coast Guard Station San Diego crewman aboard a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium maintains control of a trail line attached to a recue basket as a Coast Guard Air Station San Diego-based MH-60 Jayhawk ... More

Tailored Ship's Training Availability aboard Coast Guard Cutter Sherman

Tailored Ship's Training Availability aboard Coast Guard Cutter Sherma...

SAN DIEGO - Coast Guard crewmembers aboard the 378-foot Coast Guard Cutter Sherman enter a berthing area to extinguish a mock fire during drills for Tailored Ship's Training Availability (TSTA), an intensive tr... More

Tailored Ship's Training Availability aboard Coast Guard Cutter Sherman

Tailored Ship's Training Availability aboard Coast Guard Cutter Sherma...

SAN DIEGO - U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Zebulan Thomas, a quartermaster with Afloat Training Group (ATG) San Diego, evaluates the crew of the 378-foot Coast Guard Cutter Sherman during a mine sweep drill of t... More

Tailored Ship's Training Availability aboard Coast Guard Cutter Sherman

Tailored Ship's Training Availability aboard Coast Guard Cutter Sherma...

SAN DIEGO - Crewmembers aboard the 378-foot Coast Guard Cutter Sherman discuss the day of drills scheduled for the cutter by the Afloat Training Group San Diego for Tailored Ship's Training Availability (TSTA),... More

Tailored Ship's Training Availability aboard Coast Guard Cutter Sherman

Tailored Ship's Training Availability aboard Coast Guard Cutter Sherma...

SAN DIEGO - Chief Petty Officer Amy Vassallo, a yeoman aboard the 378-foot Coast Guard Cutter Sherman, updates a board during drills for Tailored Ship's Training Availability (TSTA), off the coast of San Diego,... More

Sea lion release - U.S. Coast guard photo

Sea lion release - U.S. Coast guard photo

SAN PEDRO, Calif. -- Franklin, a nearly 500-pound California sea lion, waits on a pier at U.S. Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach to be lifted aboard Coast Guard Cutter Edisto for transport and release n... More

Sea lion release - U.S. Coast guard photo

Sea lion release - U.S. Coast guard photo

SAN PEDRO, Calif. -- A crew from U.S. Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach prepares to lift Franklin, a nearly 500-pound California sea lion, aboard Coast Guard Cutter Edisto for transport and release near... More

Franklin, a nearly 500-pound California sea lion, waits

Franklin, a nearly 500-pound California sea lion, waits

Franklin, a nearly 500-pound California sea lion, waits on a pier at U.S. Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach to be lifted aboard Coast Guard Cutter Edisto for transport and release near Catalina Island, ... More

Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau offloads 4 tons of seized cocaine

Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau offloads 4 tons of seized cocaine

SAN DIEGO - More than four tons of cocaine sit on a pier after being offloaded by the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau, a 378-foot high-endurance cutter based in Alameda, Calif., at Naval Base San... More

Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau offloads 4 tons of seized cocaine

Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau offloads 4 tons of seized cocaine

SAN DIEGO - The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau, a 378-foot high-endurance cutter based in Alameda, Calif., offload more than four tons of cocaine at Naval Base San Diego, Friday, September 14, 2... More

Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau offloads 4 tons of seized cocaine

Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau offloads 4 tons of seized cocaine

SAN DIEGO - The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau, a 378-foot high-endurance cutter based in Alameda, Calif., offload more than four tons of cocaine at Naval Base San Diego, Friday, September 14, 2... More

Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau offloads 4 tons of seized cocaine

Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau offloads 4 tons of seized cocaine

SAN DIEGO - A crewman from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Morgenthau, a 378-foot high-endurance cutter based in Alameda, Calif., stands watch as other crewmembers offload more than four tons of cocaine at Naval Ba... More

US COAST GUARD Migrant interdiction

US COAST GUARD Migrant interdiction

SAN DIEGO - A crewman from the 87-foot San Diego-based U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Haddock watches over 21 suspected undocumented migrants at Coast Guard Sector San Diego after they were intercepted approximately 1... More

US COAST GUARD Migrant interdiction

US COAST GUARD Migrant interdiction

SAN DIEGO - The 87-foot San Diego-based U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Haddock pulls into port at Coast Guard Sector San Diego after interdicting 21 suspected undocumented migrants aboard a 25-foot panga approximately... More

PACTACLET receives award from White House representative

PACTACLET receives award from White House representative

SAN DIEGO - Rene Hanna, the Senior Policy Advisor of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, presents the prestigious United States Interdiction Coordinator (USIC) Award in Maritime Operations t... More

PACTACLET receives award from White House representative

PACTACLET receives award from White House representative

SAN DIEGO - Rene Hanna, the Senior Policy Advisor of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, presents the prestigious United States Interdiction Coordinator (USIC) Award in Maritime Operations t... More

Coast Guard medevacs injured passenger from vessel

Coast Guard medevacs injured passenger from vessel

SAN DIEGO - Paramedics guide a stretcher carrying an injured passenger from a Coast Guard Jayhawk helicopter to an ambulance for transport to the hospital from Coast Guard Sector San Diego, Friday, Oct. 19, 201... More

Coast Guard medevacs injured passenger from vessel

Coast Guard medevacs injured passenger from vessel

SAN DIEGO - Coast Guard personnel and paramedics lift an injured passenger onto a stretcher to transport him to the hospital from Coast Guard Sector San Diego, Friday, Oct. 19, 2012. The man was hoisted from th... More

Coast Guard medevacs injured passenger from vessel

Coast Guard medevacs injured passenger from vessel

SAN DIEGO - A Jayhawk helicopter carrying an injured passenger who was hoisted from a fishing vessel by the aircrew lands at Coast Guard Sector San Diego, Friday, Oct. 9, 2012. The man suffered a seizure and h... More

Coast Guard crew replaces defective fog detector on Point Loma

Coast Guard crew replaces defective fog detector on Point Loma

SAN DIEGO - Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason Flores, an electrician's mate at Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team San Diego, reads a manual for installing a new VM100 Fog Detector while sitting at the top of the P... More

Coast Guard crew replaces defective fog detector on Point Loma

Coast Guard crew replaces defective fog detector on Point Loma

SAN DIEGO - Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason Flores, an electrician's mate at Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team San Diego, installs a new VM100 Fog Detector on the Point Loma Lighthouse Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012. D... More

Coast Guard crew replaces defective fog detector on Point Loma

Coast Guard crew replaces defective fog detector on Point Loma

SAN DIEGO - A crew from Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team San Diego hoist a VM100 Fog Detector up the Point Loma Lighthouse to replace a defective detector, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012. The detector, which sends a... More

Coast Guard crew replaces defective fog detector on Point Loma

Coast Guard crew replaces defective fog detector on Point Loma

SAN DIEGO - Petty Officer 3rd Class Scott King, a boatswain's mate at Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team San Diego, covers a newly installed VM100 Fog Detector on the Point Loma Lighthouse, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2... More

Coast Guard crew replaces defective fog detector on Point Loma

Coast Guard crew replaces defective fog detector on Point Loma

SAN DIEGO - Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason Flores, an electrician's mate at Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team San Diego, installs a new VM100 Fog Detector on the Point Loma Lighthouse Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012. T... More

Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell returns home in time for Thanksgiving

Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell returns home in time for Thanksgiving

SAN DIEGO - Petty Officer 2nd Class Dwayne Uhrig, an electronics technician aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell, hugs and kisses his daughters, five-year-old Aubrie and two-year-old Ella, after returnin... More

Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell returns home in time for Thanksgiving

Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell returns home in time for Thanksgiving

SAN DIEGO - Petty Officer 1st Class Derek Shay, a machinery technician aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell, greets his 23-month old son, Koa, and wife, Karen, after returning to San Diego, Nov. 20, 2012... More

Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell returns home in time for Thanksgiving

Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell returns home in time for Thanksgiving

SAN DIEGO - Families and friends wait for their loved ones aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell to arrive home in San Diego, Nov. 20, 2012, after a nearly three-month deployment to the Eastern Pacific Oc... More

Coast Guard reservist returns home and meets newborn son

Coast Guard reservist returns home and meets newborn son

SAN DIEGO - Lt. Jeremy Rodrigues, a U.S. Coast Guard Reserve member, cradles his newborn son's feet in his hands during their first meeting at the San Diego International Airport, Dec. 12,2012. Rodrigues recent... More

Coast Guard reservist returns home and meets newborn son

Coast Guard reservist returns home and meets newborn son

SAN DIEGO - Lt. Jeremy Rodrigues, a U.S. Coast Guard Reserve member, holds his newborn son, Aiden, close after he and Rodrigues' wife flew into the San Diego International Airport to meet him, Dec. 12, 2012. Ro... More

Coast Guard reservist returns home and meets newborn son

Coast Guard reservist returns home and meets newborn son

SAN DIEGO - Lt. Jeremy Rodrigues, a U.S. Coast Guard Reserve member, feeds his son, Aiden, for the first time after Aiden and Rodrigues' wife, Marcela, flew into the San Diego International Airport to meet him,... More

Coast Guard Cutter Sherman crew home for the holidays

Coast Guard Cutter Sherman crew home for the holidays

Families wait for their loved ones as the 378-foot Coast Guard Cutter Sherman pulls into port after an 85-day patrol in the Bering Sea, Dec. 21, 2012. The Sherman crew returned to homeport in time for the holid... More

Coast Guard Cutter Sherman crew home for the holidays

Coast Guard Cutter Sherman crew home for the holidays

SAN DIEGO - Petty Officer 3rd Class Martin Jacquez, a boatswain's mate aboard the 378-foot Coast Guard Cutter Sherman, smiles as his son, Marcel, holds a Coast Guard bear Jacquez gave him after he returned to S... More

Coast Guard Cutter Sherman crew home for the holidays

Coast Guard Cutter Sherman crew home for the holidays

SAN DEIGO - Families wait for their loved ones as the 378-foot Coast Guard Cutter Sherman pulls into port after an 85-day patrol in the Bering Sea, Dec. 21, 2012. The Sherman crew returned to homeport in time f... More

Coast Guard Cutter Sherman crew home for the holidays

Coast Guard Cutter Sherman crew home for the holidays

SAN DIEGO - Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Morales, a machinery technician aboard the 378-foot Coast Guard Cutter Sherman, kisses his wife, Treesa, after reuniting with her and their children, Grace and Le... More

Coast Guard Cutter Sherman crew home for the holidays

Coast Guard Cutter Sherman crew home for the holidays

SAN DIEGO - Emma Noel makes a welcome home sign for her dad, Chief Warrant Officer Anthony Noel, the supply officer aboard the 378-foot Coast Guard Cutter Sherman, before the boat returns to San Diego, Dec. 21,... More

Crewmembers of the Coast Guard Cutter Alert, a 210-foot

Crewmembers of the Coast Guard Cutter Alert, a 210-foot

Crewmembers of the Coast Guard Cutter Alert, a 210-foot cutter homeported in Astoria, Ore., offload more than 3.3 tons of marijuana in San Diego, March 31, 2013. The cutter crew recovered the narcotics from the... More

The newest members of the San Diego-based Coast Guard

The newest members of the San Diego-based Coast Guard

The newest members of the San Diego-based Coast Guard Pacific Tactical Law Enforcement Team take turns performing mock rescues of each other during training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 30, 201... More

Members of the U.S. Coast Guard take the field with

Members of the U.S. Coast Guard take the field with

Members of the U.S. Coast Guard take the field with the Marines and Navy at Petco Park before the San Diego Padres face off against the New York Yankees, Aug. 4, 2013. The San Diego-based Coast Guardsmen then j... More

Families and friends wait for their loved ones aboard

Families and friends wait for their loved ones aboard

Families and friends wait for their loved ones aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sherman to return home after a three month deployment, Aug. 26, 2013. The cutter crew conducted frontline maritime drug interdic... More

Coast Guard Cutter Petrel, San Diego, California

Coast Guard Cutter Petrel, San Diego, California

The 87-foot Coast Guard Cutter Petrel is moored in its home port of San Diego, Aug. 29, 2013. The Petrel is a multi-mission unit that conducts search and rescue, maritime law enforcement and homeland security. ... More

A rescue swimmer from Coast Guard Sector San Diego

A rescue swimmer from Coast Guard Sector San Diego

A rescue swimmer from Coast Guard Sector San Diego is lowered from an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter down to a cliff at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton during training, Oct., 24, 2013. The training helps keep the ai... More

San Diego emergency services personnel meet a Coast

San Diego emergency services personnel meet a Coast

San Diego emergency services personnel meet a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew at Coast Guard Sector San Diego to transport a man who may have suffered a possible stroke while aboard a tanker to a loca... More

A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter lands at Coast

A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter lands at Coast

A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter lands at Coast Guard Sector San Diego, Dec. 6, 2013, after medically evacuating a woman experiencing internal bleeding while aboard a cruise ship nearly 600 miles south of... More

Several bales of marijuana seized from a panga sit

Several bales of marijuana seized from a panga sit

Several bales of marijuana seized from a panga sit on the deck of the Coast Guard Cutter Edisto before being transferred over the San Diego Marine Task Force at Naval Base Point Loma, Dec. 10, 2013. The 30-foot... More

A U.S. law enforcement official examines a package

A U.S. law enforcement official examines a package

A U.S. law enforcement official examines a package of methamphetamine aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Sea Otter at Ballast Point, Jan. 5, 2014. More than 30 pounds of methamphetamine and approximately 3,500 pound... More

Crew members of Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter Mellon

Crew members of Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter Mellon

Crew members of Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter Mellon offload 3,500 pounds of marijuana from the cutter at Naval Base San Diego, Jan. 8, 2014. The Mellon’s crew, along with crews of San Diego-based Coast Guar... More

An oil spill responder works to connect two sections

An oil spill responder works to connect two sections

An oil spill responder works to connect two sections of boom as part of an oil spill response exercise in Batiquitos Lagoon in Carlsbad, Calif., Jan. 30, 2014. The boom was deployed across the lagoon to test a ... More

Families wave to their loved ones aboard Coast Guard

Families wave to their loved ones aboard Coast Guard

Families wave to their loved ones aboard Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell as the 378-foot cutter pulls into home port in San Diego, Feb. 13, 2014. The Boutwell returned from a 59-day patrol in the eastern Pacific Oc... More

Nearly four tons of cocaine seized by U.S. Coast Guard

Nearly four tons of cocaine seized by U.S. Coast Guard

Nearly four tons of cocaine seized by U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement teams sit on the deck of the guided-missile frigate USS Rentz before being offloaded in San Diego, March 3, 2014. Coast Guard teams operati... More

U.S. Coast Guard crews and San Diego lifeguards work

U.S. Coast Guard crews and San Diego lifeguards work

U.S. Coast Guard crews and San Diego lifeguards work together to recover simulated survivors during a mass rescue exercise near Mission Bay, March 5, 2014. The exercise, sponsored by the San Diego lifeguards, w... More

The 378-foot U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sherman pulls

The 378-foot U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sherman pulls

The 378-foot U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sherman pulls into homeport in San Diego, March 14, 2014. The 170 Sherman crewmembers spent 50 days away from their families and friends on patrol conducting frontline marit... More

The 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Stratton

The 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Stratton

The 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Stratton steams through the water off the coast of San Diego before training with a Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew, April 3, 2014. The c... More

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter takes off from the deck of the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf during training off the coast of San Diego, April 8, 2014. Coast Guard a... More

Coast Guard Cutter Pike and interagency San Diego Marine

Coast Guard Cutter Pike and interagency San Diego Marine

Coast Guard Cutter Pike and interagency San Diego Marine Task Force crew members work together to offload 281 bales of marijuana, at Naval Base Point Loma, May 27, 2014. The Pike crew recovered the bales after ... More

A Coast Guard Auxiliary boatcrew is ready to assist

A Coast Guard Auxiliary boatcrew is ready to assist

A Coast Guard Auxiliary boatcrew is ready to assist the Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team San Diego crew on the nearby jetty to repair an aid to navigation in Oceanside Harbor, Calif., June 25, 2014. The aid ... More

Master Chief Petty Officers Chris Swiatek and John

Master Chief Petty Officers Chris Swiatek and John

Master Chief Petty Officers Chris Swiatek and John Bowen shake the hands of Coast Guard Cutters Petrel and Sea Otter crews during a change of command ceremony for the cutters at Naval Base Point Loma, July 10, ... More

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew lands at Sector after medically evacuating an ailing fisherman from a vessel approximately 30 miles south of San Diego, July 15, 2014. The crew of th... More

Capt. Sean Mahoney (left), the outgoing commanding

Capt. Sean Mahoney (left), the outgoing commanding

Capt. Sean Mahoney (left), the outgoing commanding officer of Coast Guard Sector San Diego, and Capt. Jonathan Spaner, the incoming commanding officer, salute each other as Rear Adm. Joseph Servidio, the 11th C... More

WWII SPAR visits Coast Guard in San Diego for Women's Equality Day

WWII SPAR visits Coast Guard in San Diego for Women's Equality Day

Vivian McRae, a Coast Guard SPAR, talks with Coast Guard Sector San Diego members about her time the the Coast Guard during World War II, Aug. 26, 2014. SPARs were the first women to serve in the Coast Guard. (... More

Coast Guard Sector San Diego inspectors make their

Coast Guard Sector San Diego inspectors make their

Coast Guard Sector San Diego inspectors make their way to inspect the sailing vessel Pilgrim for San Diego’s Festival of Sail, Aug. 28, 2014. The inspectors checked all the tall ships for accurate paperwork and... More

Crewmembers of the Coast Guard Cutter Alert, a 210-foot

Crewmembers of the Coast Guard Cutter Alert, a 210-foot

Crewmembers of the Coast Guard Cutter Alert, a 210-foot cutter homeported in Astoria, Ore., offload more than 3.3 tons of marijuana in San Diego, March 31, 2013. The cutter crew recovered the narcotics from the... More

Members of the San Diego-based Coast Guard Pacific

Members of the San Diego-based Coast Guard Pacific

Members of the San Diego-based Coast Guard Pacific Tactical Law Enforcement Team use a backboard to remove a shipmate from the water as a U.S. Marine Corps instructor looks on during a mock rescue training exer... More

Members of the U.S. Coast Guard take the field at Petco

Members of the U.S. Coast Guard take the field at Petco

Members of the U.S. Coast Guard take the field at Petco Park before the San Diego Padres face off against the New York Yankees, Aug. 4, 2013. The San Diego-based Coast Guardsmen then joined their friends, famil... More

Fireman Jarrid Romero, a crewman aboard Coast Guard

Fireman Jarrid Romero, a crewman aboard Coast Guard

Fireman Jarrid Romero, a crewman aboard Coast Guard Cutter Sherman, holds his newborn son, Liam, for the first time as his mom looks on after returning home from a three month deployment in the Eastern Pacific ... More

A U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter

A U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter

A U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew and San Diego emergency medical personnel work together to prepare an ailing man to be transported to the hospital after he may have suffered a ... More

San Diego emergency medical personnel and the crew

San Diego emergency medical personnel and the crew

San Diego emergency medical personnel and the crew of a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter move a woman from the helicopter to a gurney for transport to a local hospital after she was medically evacuated from... More

Coast Guard Edisto crew members work with San Diego

Coast Guard Edisto crew members work with San Diego

Coast Guard Edisto crew members work with San Diego Marine Task Force officials to offload several bales of marijuana seized from a panga at Naval Base Point Loma, Dec. 10, 2013. The 30-foot panga was intercept... More

Crewmen from Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter Mellon

Crewmen from Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter Mellon

Crewmen from Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter Mellon stand guard near 3,500 pounds of marijuana the crew offloaded from the cutter at Naval Base San Diego, Jan. 8, 2014. The Mellon’s crew, along with the crews ... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Stephen Mueller and Petty Officer

Petty Officer 3rd Class Stephen Mueller and Petty Officer

Petty Officer 3rd Class Stephen Mueller and Petty Officer 2nd Class John Thompson, both marine science technicians at Coast Guard Sector San Diego discuss the response plan during an oil spill exercise in Batiq... More

Families wait to be reunited with their loved ones

Families wait to be reunited with their loved ones

Families wait to be reunited with their loved ones aboard Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell as the 378-foot cutter pulls into home port in San Diego, Feb. 13, 2014. The Boutwell returned from a 59-day patrol in the e... More

Packages of cocaine seized by U.S. Coast Guard law

Packages of cocaine seized by U.S. Coast Guard law

Packages of cocaine seized by U.S. Coast Guard law enforcement teams sit on the deck of the guided-missile frigate USS Rentz before being offloaded in San Diego, March 3, 2014. Coast Guard teams operating aboar... More

Family members of the 378-foot U.S. Coast Guard Cutter

Family members of the 378-foot U.S. Coast Guard Cutter

Family members of the 378-foot U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sherman wait for their loved ones to pull into homeport in San Diego, March 14, 2014. The 170 Sherman crewmembers spent 50 days away from their families an... More

The 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Stratton

The 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Stratton

The 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Stratton refuels a Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter at sea during training off the coast of San Diego, April 3, 2014. The cutter is named after... More

Crewmen aboard the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard

Crewmen aboard the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard

Crewmen aboard the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf ties down a Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter during training off the coast of San Diego, April 8, 2014. The crewmen use... More

The deck of the San Francisco-based Pike is loaded

The deck of the San Francisco-based Pike is loaded

The deck of the San Francisco-based Pike is loaded with 281 bales of marijuana before it was offloaded at Naval Base Point Loma, May 27, 2014. The Pike crew recovered the bales after a 40-foot suspected panga b... More

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew transport part of an aid to navigation in Oceanside, June 25, 2014. The aircrew worked with Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team San Diego and the Coa... More

Capt. Sean Mahoney, commander of Coast Guard Sector

Capt. Sean Mahoney, commander of Coast Guard Sector

Capt. Sean Mahoney, commander of Coast Guard Sector San Diego, and Lt. Cmdr. Jeff Parks, the chaplain for Sector, look on as Master Chief Petty Officers John Bowen (left) and Chris Swiatek swap command during a... More

Emergency medical personnel walk toward a Coast Guard

Emergency medical personnel walk toward a Coast Guard

Emergency medical personnel walk toward a Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter to retrieve an ailing fisherman at the Sector, July 15, 2014. The helicopter crew medically evacuated the fisherma... More

Rear Adm. Joseph Servidio, the 11th Coast Guard District

Rear Adm. Joseph Servidio, the 11th Coast Guard District

Rear Adm. Joseph Servidio, the 11th Coast Guard District commanding officer, gives a speech during a change of command ceremony for Coast Guard Sector San Diego’s commanding officer, July 30, 2014. The ceremony... More

Lt. Chad Ray, a Coast Guard Sector San Diego inspector,

Lt. Chad Ray, a Coast Guard Sector San Diego inspector,

Lt. Chad Ray, a Coast Guard Sector San Diego inspector, checks the paperwork of the sailing vessel Pilgrim for San Diego’s Festival of Sail, Aug. 28, 2014. Coast Guard inspectors checked all the tall ships for ... More

The newest members of the San Diego-based Coast Guard

The newest members of the San Diego-based Coast Guard

The newest members of the San Diego-based Coast Guard Pacific Tactical Law Enforcement Team swim in Marine Corps uniforms using multiple techniques during training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July ... More

The Swinging Friar, the San Diego Padres mascot, applauds

The Swinging Friar, the San Diego Padres mascot, applauds

The Swinging Friar, the San Diego Padres mascot, applauds members of the U.S. Coast Guard, Marines and Navy for their service before the San Diego Padres face off against the New York Yankees at Petco Park, Aug... More

The officers and crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sherman

The officers and crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sherman

The officers and crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sherman returned home to San Diego, Aug. 26, 2013, after a successful three-month patrol conducting frontline maritime drug interdictions and training in the Eas... More

A rescue swimmer with Coast Guard Sector San Diego

A rescue swimmer with Coast Guard Sector San Diego

A rescue swimmer with Coast Guard Sector San Diego gives a thumbs up to the aircrew in the MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter hovering above him to signal he is ready to be hoisted during cliff rescue training at Marine ... More

A oil spill responders work to deploy a boom as part

A oil spill responders work to deploy a boom as part

A oil spill responders work to deploy a boom as part of an oil spill response exercise in Batiquitos Lagoon in Carlsbad, Calif., Jan. 30, 2014. The boom was deployed across the lagoon to test a plan the Coast G... More

A woman points toward Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell,

A woman points toward Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell,

A woman points toward Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell, showing her grandchildren where to see their dad aboard the cutter as it returns home to San Diego from deployment, Feb. 13, 2014. The Boutwell returned from a... More

A Coast Guardsman from Coast Guard Law Enforcement

A Coast Guardsman from Coast Guard Law Enforcement

A Coast Guardsman from Coast Guard Law Enforcement Detachment 406 hands a bundle of cocaine to a federal agent during a drug offload in San Diego aboard the guided-missile frigate USS Rentz, March 3, 2014. Coas... More

A Coast Guardsman pulls in the bowline to assist the

A Coast Guardsman pulls in the bowline to assist the

A Coast Guardsman pulls in the bowline to assist the 378-foot U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sherman moor up at its home port in San Diego, March 14, 2014. The 170 Sherman crew members spent 50 days away from their fa... More

Crewmen aboard the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard

Crewmen aboard the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard

Crewmen aboard the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Stratton rush to get off the deck after tying down a Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter to the deck during training off the coast ... More

A crewman aboard the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard

A crewman aboard the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard

A crewman aboard the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf directs the pilot of a Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter during training off the coast of San Diego, April 8, 2014. Th... More

Coast Guard Cutter Pike and interagency San Diego Marine

Coast Guard Cutter Pike and interagency San Diego Marine

Coast Guard Cutter Pike and interagency San Diego Marine Task Force crew members work together to offload 281 bales of marijuana from the cutter at Naval Base Point Loma, May 27, 2014. The Pike crew recovered t... More

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew transport part of an aid to navigation in Oceanside Harbor, Calif., June 25, 2014. The aircrew worked with Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team San Di... More

Master Chief Petty Officer John Bowen (right), the

Master Chief Petty Officer John Bowen (right), the

Master Chief Petty Officer John Bowen (right), the outgoing officer in charge of the Coast Guard Cutter Sea Otter, reads his orders assigning him as officer in charge of the Coast Guard Cutter Petrel during a c... More

Emergency medical personnel transport an ailing fisherman

Emergency medical personnel transport an ailing fisherman

Emergency medical personnel transport an ailing fisherman after an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medically evacuated him from a vessel approximately 30 miles south of San Diego, July 15, 2014. The crew of the 5... More

Capt. Sean Mahoney, the outgoing commanding officer

Capt. Sean Mahoney, the outgoing commanding officer

Capt. Sean Mahoney, the outgoing commanding officer of Coast Guard Sector San Diego, and Capt. Jonathan Spaner, the incoming commanding officer, conduct a personnel inspection during a change of command ceremon... More

Chief Warrant Officer Chris Keister, a Coast Guard

Chief Warrant Officer Chris Keister, a Coast Guard

Chief Warrant Officer Chris Keister, a Coast Guard Sector San Diego inspector, checks the expiration date of a fire extinguisher aboard the sailing vessel American Pride for San Diego’s Festival of Sail, Aug. 2... More

Members of the San Diego-based Coast Guard Pacific

Members of the San Diego-based Coast Guard Pacific

Members of the San Diego-based Coast Guard Pacific Tactical Law Enforcement Team perform flutter kicks during training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, July 30, 2013. The weeklong training at MCRD is pa... More

Seaman Phillip Boyd, a crewman aboard the 378-foot

Seaman Phillip Boyd, a crewman aboard the 378-foot

Seaman Phillip Boyd, a crewman aboard the 378-foot U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sherman, holds his daughter, Payten, after returning home to San Diego from a 50-day deployment in the eastern Pacific Ocean, March 14,... More

A crewman aboard the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard

A crewman aboard the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard

A crewman aboard the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf directs the pilot of a Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter during training off the coast of San Diego, April 8, 2014. Th... More

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