Acushnet in Juneau, US Navy Photo
JUNEAU, Alaska -- The Coast Guard Cutter Acushnet, the services oldest cutter in the fleet and its crew arrive in Juneau at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 for a port visit before returning to their homeport of K... More
Acushnet in Juneau, US Navy Photo
JUNEAU, Alaska -- The Coast Guard Cutter Acushnet, the services oldest cutter in the fleet and its crew arrive in Juneau at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 for a port visit before returning to their homeport of K... More
Cutter Jarvis moored in Dutch Harbor
DUTCH HARBOR, Alaska (October 12, 2006)-- Homeported in Honoulu, Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis pulls into port in Dutch Harbor. USCG Photo by PA3 Walter Shinn. 061012-G-5176S-001
Station Juneau Alaska Crew Members
JUNEAU, Alaska - (May 14, 2008) Crew members from U.S. Coast Guard Station Juneau monitor radar contact while conducting daily operations within the Sector Juneau area of responsibility. From left to right Fire... More
Pyrotechnic training exercise, Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska -- Coast Guard Station Juneau held their semi-annual pyrotechnics training exercise using the MK-124 day/night signal flare at Station Juneau Wednesday. (USCG Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Walter Shinn)
Water Fight Challenge, Alaska
SITKA, Alaska -- Coast Guard personnel from Air Station Sitka and the local fire department opened their nozzles for a water fight challenge during one of the 4th of July festivities held here Friday. The goal... More
Water Fight Challenge, Alaska
SITKA, Alaska -- Coast Guard personnel from Air Station Sitka and the local fire department opened their nozzles for a water fight challenge during one of the 4th of July festivities held here Friday. The goal ... More
Air Station Sitka - U.S. Coast guard photo
SITKA, Alaska - Coast Guard personnel from Air Station Sitka marched in the 4th of July parade on Lincoln St. as three MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopters flew over head Friday. Coast Guard personnel lead the 4th ... More
Water Fight Challenge, Alaska
SITKA, Alaska - Coast Guard personnel from Air Station Sitka watched the empty barrel roll by as the local fire department challenged the Coast Guard in a water fight during one of the 4th of July festivities h... More
US COAST GUARD Static Display, Alaska
HAINES, Alaska - Coast Guard personnel from Air Station Sitka participated in Ft. Seward Day as a static display for the event Saturday. Pictured from left to right: Lt. David Marramar, Petty Officer 3rd Clas... More
US COAST GUARD Static Display, Alaska
HOONAH, Alaska - Aviation Survival Technician 3rd Class Jason Yelvington performed a routine maintenance check on the tail rotor of a Coast Guard MH-60 'Jayhawk' helicopter after it landed in a parade field Sat... More
Arctic Flight to North Slope - Public domain dedication image
BARROW, Alaska -- Petty Officer David Sexton, an Aviation Maintenance Technician from Air Station Kodiak, works on a data sheet on board a C-130. The Kodiak, Alaska based C-130 flew along the shoreline of the ... More
Arctic Flight to North Slope, Alaska
BARROW, Alaska -- Petty Officer David Sexton, an Aviation Maintenance Technician from Air Station Kodiak, works on a data sheet on board a C-130. The Kodiak, Alaska based C-130 flew along the shoreline of the ... More
D17 change of command, Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska -- Rear Adm. Christopher Colvin relieves Rear Adm. Gene Brooks as Commander, 17th Coast Guard District Thursday, July 17, 2009. Vice Adm. Jody Breckenridge, Commander, Coast Guard Pacific Area,... More
D17 change of command, Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska -- Rear Adm. Christopher Colvin relieves Rear Adm. Gene Brooks as Commander, 17th Coast Guard District Thursday, July 17, 2009. Vice Adm. Jody Breckenridge, Commander, Coast Guard Pacific Area,... More
D17 change of command, Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska -- Rear Adm. Chrisopher Colvin, 17th Coast Guard District commander, speaks to the audience at the change of command ceremony Thursday, July 16, 2009. (Coast Guard Photo/Petty Officer 3rd Class ... More
Joint training exercise - ATLANTIC
PRINCE RUPERT, British Columbia - Petty Officer 3rd Class Hamid Muhammad, a crewmember aboard the 175-foot Coast Guard Cuttter Anthony Petit homeported in Ketchikan, Alaska, connects a bolt in place to hold the... More
Joint training exercise - ATLANTIC
PRINCE RUPERT, British Columbia - Petty Officer 3rd Class Hamid Muhammad, a crewmember aboard the 175-foot Coast Guard Cuttter Anthony Petit homeported in Ketchikan, Alaska, places a bolt to hold in place the g... More
US COAST GUARD Polar Sea, Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska - Seaman Aaron Ellis, a crewmember aboard Seattle based 399-foot Coast Guard Cutter Polar Sea, is standing by to throw a heaving line that is connected to a mooring line which holds the cutter in... More
US COAST GUARD Polar Sea - Public domain photogrpaph
JUNEAU, Alaska - The Coast Guard Cutter Polar Sea, the world's most powerful non-nuclear icebreaker, maneuvers in Gastineau Channel as the crew prepares mooring lines which will secure the cutter to the South F... More
Acushnet in Juneau - U.S. Coast guard photo
JUNEAU, Alaska -- The Coast Guard Cutter Acushnet, the services oldest cutter in the fleet and its crew arrive in Juneau at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 for a port visit before returning to their homeport of K... More
Chesapeake Bay VOSS, US Coast Guard Photo
BALTIMORE - Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard Cutter James Rankin, a 175-foot buoy tender homeported in Baltimore, prepare to load an oil recovery barge that is used as part of the Vessel of Opportunity Skimmi... More
Chesapeake Bay VOSS - U.S. Coast guard photo
BALTIMORE - A barge that is part of the Vessel of Opportunity Skimming System is connected to the Coast Guard Cutter James Rankin as it conducts an annual training exercise in the Chesepeake Bay, April 14, 2010... More
Gulf Shores - U.S. Coast guard photo
PENSACOLA, Fla. - Two vessels dragging boom collect oil within 10 miles of Perdido Key Friday, June 18, 2010.ï¾ A floating barrier, boom is made up of tubular links to contain, deflect or hold back oil floatin... More
Gulf Shores - U.S. Coast guard photo
PENSACOLA, Fla. - A fisherman fishes off a dock that is next to boom protecting a beach in Pensacola Bay Friday, June 18, 2010.ï¾ As of Thursday 11,930 feet of boom have been deployed and 138,306 gallons of oi... More
Gulf Shores - U.S. Coast guard photo
PENSACOLA, Fla. - A section of sorbent boom floats in the ocean south of Perdido Key Friday, June 18, 2010.ï¾ Sorbent boom is constructed of a long fabric sock enclosing material that attracts oil but repels w... More
Boom Staging - U.S. Coast guard photo
PENSACOLA, Fla. - More than 18,300 feet of boom sit ready to be deployed at the Bayou Chico staging area June 19, 2010. As of June 18, 11,900 feet of boom have been deployed and 3,257,310 gallons of oily water ... More
CG Commandant Papp visits CGC Cypress
MOBILE, Ala. - Lt. Matthew Nakagawa briefs Adm. Robert J. Papp Jr., U.S. Coast Guard commandant, on continuing operations about buoy tenders returning to and departiing to skim oil for the BP Deepwater Horizon ... More
CG Commandant Papp visits CGC Walnut
MOBILE, Ala. - Adm. Robert J. Papp, Jr., Coast Guard commandant, writes in the Coast Guard Cutter Walnut's ships journal at the pier at Naval Air Station Pensacola June 23, 2010. The Walnut is a 225-foot buoy... More
vessel oil decontamination
MOBILE, Ala. - A barge is decontaminated as part of a process for vessels that enter Mobile Bay which requires a vessel that has traveled through oil in the Gulf of Mexico to be sprayed with water to remove oil... More
Deepwater Horizon over flight - ATLANTIC
GULF OF MEXICO - A Coast Guard HC-144 aircraft flies over the drillship Discoverer Enterprise during an overflight Monday, June 28, 2010. Coast Guard aircraft are continously flying over the Gulf of Mexico to ... More
Deepwater Horizon overflight - ATLANTIC
GULF OF MEXICO - A Coast Guard HC-144 aircraft flies over the drillship Discoverer Enterprise during an overflight Monday, June 28, 2010. Coast Guard aircraft are continously flying over the Gulf of Mexico to ... More
Deepwater Horizon overflight - ATLANTIC
GULF OF MEXICO - Crews aboard vessels around the drillship Discoverer Enterprise continue operations to minimize the impact from the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill Monday, June 28, 2010. Thousands of volunteer... More
Deepwater Horizon overflight - ATLANTIC
GULF OF MEXICO - Oil is visible on the surface of the ocean near the source of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Coast Guard aircraft are continuously flying over the Gulf of Mexico to ... More
Deepwater Horizon overflight - ATLANTIC
GULF OF MEXICO - Oil is visible on the surface of the ocean near source of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Coast Guard aircraft are continuously flying over the Gulf of Mexico to find locations of heavy o... More
Vice President Biden visits Oak
PENSACOLA, Fla - Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., Gov. Charlie Crist, and Coast Guard Adm. Thad W. Allen, national incident commander, tour the Coast Guard Cutter Oak, a 225-foot buoy tender homeported in Ch... More
Vice President Biden news briefing
PENSACOLA, Fla. - Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. briefs members of the media on continuing operations to remove oil from the Gulf of Mexico after touring the Coast Guard Cutter Oak, a 225-foot buoy tender h... More
Enhanced Mobile Incident Command Post
MOBILE, Ala. - Coast Guard personnel operate communication equipment to disseminate oil spill coordinates to vessels conducting oil skimming operations in the Gulf of Mexico Friday, July 2, 2010. The enhanced ... More
Enhanced Mobile Incident Command Post
MOBILE, Ala. - The Coast Guard enhanced mobile incident command post (EMICP) is parked just outside the mobile incident command post to provide additional communications for operations in the Gulf of Mexico Fri... More
Enhanced Mobile Incident Command Post
MOBILE, Ala. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Jessica Sanchez, an operations specialist and a resident of New York, operates communications in the enhanced mobile incident command post to disseminate coordinates of oi... More
Enhanced Mobile Incident Command Post
MOBILE, Ala. - Petty Officer 3rd Class Paul Barth, an operations specialist and a resident of Portland, Ore., operates communications in the enhanced mobile incident command post to disseminate coordinates of o... More
MH 60 6017 Memorial Service, Alaska
SITKA, Alaska - Coast Guard Commandant, Adm. Robert J. Papp speaks to a crowd who attended the Memorial Service for the crew who were lost when Coast Guard Jayhawk helicopter MH-60 6017 went down of La Push, Wa... More
MH 60 6017 Memorial Service, Alaska
SITKA, Alaska - A Coast Guardsmen plays taps in respect to the three lost crewmembers who lost their lives when Coast Guard Jayhawk helicopter MH-60 6017 went down near La Push, Wash., Tuesday, July 13, 2010. ... More
MH 60 6017 Memorial Service, US Coast Guard Photo
A portrait of Lt. Sean D. Krueger is displayed next to an empty aviator helmet, flight suit and boots in front of the stage inside the hangar at Air Station Sitka Tuesday, July 13, 2010. A memorial service was... More
MH 60 6017 Memorial Service, Alaska
SITKA, Alaska - A portrait of Petty Officer 1st Class Adam C. Hoke is displayed next to an empty aviator helmet, flight suit and boots in front of the stage inside the hangar at Air Station Sitka Tuesday, July ... More
MH 60 6017 Memorial Service, Alaska
SITKA, Alaska - Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski hands a flag to one of the family members who lost a relative when the Coast Guard Jayhawk helicopter MH-60 6017 went down near La Push, Wash., Tuesday, July 13, 2... More
MH 60 6017 Memorial Service, Alaska
SITKA, Alaska - A portrait of Petty Officer 2nd Class Brett M. Banks is displayed next to an empty aviator helmet, flight suit and boots in front of the stage inside the hangar at Air Station Sitka Tuesday, Jul... More
Arctic-Crossroads-2010, Alaska
POINT HOPE, Alaska - Petty Officer 1st Class Caryl Seris, a resident of Oakdale, Calif., and United States Public Health Service Veterinarian Doctor Mary Anne Duncan, a resident of Mebane, N.C., work together t... More
Arctic-Crossroads-2010, Alaska
POINT HOPE, Alaska - Petty Officer 1st Class Caryl Seris, a resident of Oakdale, Calif., assists veterinarians from the United States Public Health Service trim the nails of a pet Parakeet Tuesday, August 3, 20... More
Arctic-Crossroads-2010, Alaska
KOTZEBUE, Alaska - Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeff Tuttle, a resident of Palmer, Alaska, Petty Officer 3rd Class Megan Archer, a boatswain's mate and resident of Juneau, Alaska, and Hiram Walker, director for sear... More
Arctic-Crossroads-2010, Alaska
KOTZEBUE, Alaska - A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter lands on a tarmac as an Army National Guard UH-60 Blackhawk and an Air Force National Guard HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter prepare to land at Forward ... More
Arctic-Crossroads-2010, Alaska
KOTZEBUE, Alaska - Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Robert Papp Jr. and Alaska Senator Mark Begich visit community leaders in Kotzebue Tuesday, August 10, 2010. Papp and Begich visited with community leaders prior ... More
Arctic-Crossroads-2010, Alaska
KOTZEBUE, Alaska - Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Robert Papp Jr. and Alaska Senator Mark Begich visit with Coast Guard and Army National Guard personnel deployed in support of Operation Arctic Crossroads 2010 Tue... More
Arctic-Crossroads-2010, Alaska
KOTZEBUE, Alaska - Coast Guardsmen navigate a 28-foot utility boat-medium near the coast of Kotzebue Wednesday, August 11, 2010. The 28-foot boat is powered by jet engines and navigated the shallow waters off t... More
Arctic-Crossroads-2010, Alaska
KOTZEBUE, Alaska - A 28-foot utility boat-medium is lowered into the water by crane near the coast of Kotzebue Wednesday, August 11, 2010. The 28-foot boat is powered by jet engines and navigated the shallow wa... More
Arctic-Crossroads-2010, Alaska
KOYUK, Alaska - Mike Morris, a Coast Guard Auxiliarist and resident of Sitka, helps children look over boating safety coloring books and whistles Wednesday, August 5, 2010. Two Coast Guard Auxiliary members dis... More
Hoonah Memorial Service, Alaska
HOONAH, Alaska - More than 1,000 residents of Hoonah along with local, state, federal and international law enforcement agencies attended the memorial service for Hoonah Police Officers Matthew Tokuoka and Anth... More
Hoonah Memorial Service, Alaska
HOONAH, Alaska - Coast Guardsmen from the 17th Coast Guard District and Sector Juneau salute a procession of police cars from the Juneau Police Department carrying the urns of Hoonah Police Officer's Matthew To... More
Hoonah Memorial Service, Alaska
HOONAH, Alaska - Law enforcement officers from state, local, federal and international agencies salute the American Flag being carried by Alaska State Troopers Honor Guard that was given to the family members o... More
Hoonah Memorial Service, Alaska
HOONAH, Alaska - Petty Officer 3rd Class Mike Hernon, a machinery technician at Station Juneau, observes a memorial for Hoonah Police Officers Matthew Tokuoka and Anthony Wallace built by residents along side t... More