US COAST GUARD Hurricane Gustav
Coast Guard crews depart NASA's Stennis Space Center in Mississippi to return to New Orleans Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008. The crews evacuated to safeguard assets and personnel from the destructive forces of Hurrica... More
Coast Guard Sector New Orleans Change of Co
In this photograph released by the U.S. Coast Guard, Capt. Lincoln D. Stroh (left), shakes hands with Capt. Edwin M. Stanton (right) during a change of command ceremony at the New Orleans Port Authority buildin... More
New Orleans - Coast Guard Auxiliary wedding
NEW ORLEANS - Coast Guard Auxiliary bride Donna K. Nelken signs her marriage certificate while her new husband, former Auxiliary Flotilla Commander Robert M. Baker watches following their wedding ceremony at Co... More
New Orleans - Coast Guard Auxiliary wedding
NEW ORLEANS - Coast Guard Auxiliary Chaplain Cleve Chandler resides over the wedding nuptials for Auxiliarist Robert Michael Baker and Donna Kaye Nelken aboard a response boat at Coast Guard Station New Orleans... More
Commandant speaks at PORTS launching ceremony
NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen (left), commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, speaks during the launch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Lower Mississippi River Physical Oceanograp... More
Aviation Mission Specialist, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS - U. S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Wayne S. Alleyne stands in front of an MH-65C Dolphin helicopter at U. S. Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, Feb. 17, 2010. Alleyne is the first enliste... More
New Orleans - Louisiana oil spill, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS -- Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class James Peterson with Sector New Orleans, takes a sample from an oil spill that occured approximately 10 miles southeast of Venice, La., in the Delta National Wi... More
SAR specialist answers questions during joint investigation
KENNER, La. - Coast Guard search and rescue specialist Kevin Robb, a search and rescue controller and command duty officer at the Eighth Coast Guard District command center, prepares to answer questions during ... More
Coast Guard Commendation, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS - Petty Officer 3rd Class Hector Concepcion, a pollution investigator assigned to Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, was recently awarded the Coast Guard Commendation medal for pulling a citizen from a... More
New Orleans - Pamlico change-of-command
NEW ORLEANS - Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer H. Vance Caskey relieved Chief Warrant Officer J. Eric Foster in a formal change-of-command ceremony, July 16, 2010. Caskey entered the Coast Guard in March 1991 ... More
The Amtrak station in Washington, is one of 31 stops
The Amtrak station in Washington, is one of 31 stops that Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Tom Morrison, a gunner's mate assigned to Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, stopped at during his transit to New York, Aug... More
NEW ORLEANS - Petty Officer 3rd Class Kevin G. Burt,
NEW ORLEANS - Petty Officer 3rd Class Kevin G. Burt, an operations specialist at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, works as a situational controller in the command center, Oct. 21, 2010. The situational controlle... More
Sector New Orleans Command Center
NEW ORLEANS - Lt. j.g. Daniel R. Hilburn, assigned to Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, works as an operations controller in the sector command center, Oct. 21, 2010. The operations controller is primarily respon... More
New Orleans - US COAST GUARD CWO retires
NEW ORLEANS - Chief Warrant Officer Douglas Olson, addresses the audience at his retirement ceremony, held at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, Oct. 22, 2010. Olson served for 34 years as an engineman and a machi... More
New Orleans - Boo at Behrman, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS - Lt. Kyle A. Weist, a command duty officer with Coast Guard District Eight command center, paints students' faces during Boo at Behrman, Oct. 28, 2010. Members volunteered to assist students with g... More
New Orleans - Boo at Behrman, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS - Petty Officer 3rd Class Jamie L. Santellanes, a marine science technician with Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, helps students' play games at Martin Berhman Elementary School, Oct. 28, 2010. Member... More
New Orleans - Boo at Behrman, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS - Lt. Cmdr. Eva VanCamp with Coast Guard Sector New Orleans response division, paints students faces during Boo at Behrman, Oct. 28, 2010. Members volunteered to assist students' with games at Marti... More
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
Mississippi River flood, Louisiana
New Orleans - Lt. j.g. Chrissy Chantarasopak and Petty Officer 1st Class Elnora Lyons work diligently while serving as members of the planning section at the Coast Guard Sector New Orleans Incident Command Post... More
Mississippi River flood, Louisiana
New Orleans - Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Burnett, a reservist at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, observers high water conditions along the Mississippi River, May 15, 2011. Every day Sector New Orleans dis... More
Coast Guard Sector New Orleans transfers command
NEW ORLEANS -- Capt. Peter W. Gautier provides remarks after relieving Capt. Edwin M. Stanton as commander of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans during an official change of command ceremony at the National World W... More
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
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
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
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
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
Sec. Napolitano takes tour of New Orleans port
NEW ORLEANS -- Coast Guard Cutter Sturgeon, an 87-foot Marine Protector-Class patrol boat, provides a security zone during a tour of the New Orleans port held for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet... More
Sec. Napolitano takes tour of New Orleans port
NEW ORLEANS - Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano (left) asks a question of Capt. Peter Gautier (right), commander of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans during a tour of the New Orleans port,... More
Sec. Napolitano takes tour of New Orleans port
NEW ORLEANS - Capt. Peter Gautier (right), commander of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans answers a question posed by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano (left) during a tour of the New Orle... More
Sector New Orleans host South African delegates
NEW ORLEANS - Coast Guard Sector New Orleans hosts South African delegates during a three-day visit to New Orleans, Sept. 21, 2011. During the visit, the delegates were given an aerial tour of the Mississippi R... More
South African delegates visit Coast Guard Sec
NEW ORLEANS - Nicholas John Fray, Maritime Security Coordinator for the South African Security Agency, discusses maritime security and safety with members of the Harbor Police Department Port of New Orleans, Se... More
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 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 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 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
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
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
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
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
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 - Operation Dry Water, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS - Senior Chief Petty Officer James Wood (right) and Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason Loerwald (left) board a recreational vessel to perform safety checks, June 23, 2012. Coast Guard boatcrews boarded ... More
New Orleans - Operation Dry Water, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS - Senior Chief Petty Officer James Wood (left) and Petty Officer 3rd Class Jason Loerwald (right) perform safety checks on a boater's vessel, June 23, 2012. As part of Operation Dry Water, Coast Gu... More
Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans aircrews conduct wet drills
NEW ORLEANS - Lt. Cmdr. Jeff Henderson, Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans engineering officer, conducts a step by step checklist on what to do before egressing from the shallow-water egress trainer during the... More
Coast Guard participates in Veterans Day parade
NEW ORLEANS - Rear Adm. Roy A. Nash (front row, end left), commander of the 8th Coast Guard District, and Master Chief Petty Officer Eric Engle (front row, end right), command master chief of Coast Guard Secto... More
Coast Guard participates in Veterans Day parade
NEW ORLEANS - Rear Adm. Roy A. Nash (front row, end left), commander of the 8th Coast Guard District, and Master Chief Petty Officer Eric Engle (front row, end right), command master chief of Coast Guard Secto... More
Coast Guard participates in Veterans Day parade
NEW ORLEANS - Rear Adm. Roy A. Nash (right), commander of the 8th Coast Guard District, and Master Chief Petty Officer Eric Engle (left), command master chief of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, salute during t... More
Super Bowl XLVII maritime security operations
NEW ORLEANS - Members of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans stand watch at the maritime security operations center stood up for Super Bowl XLVII at the New Orleans Harbor Police Department, Jan. 28, 2013. The Coast... More
Members of the Port of New Orleans Harbor Police Department
Members of the Port of New Orleans Harbor Police Department conduct safety and security patrols with a Coast Guard 25-foot Response Boat-Small crew for Super Bowl XLVII on the lower Mississippi River, Jan. 31, ... More
Missing tanker crewman Ram Mohan Singh
Pictured is a passport photo of tanker crewman Ram Mohan Singh, who was reported missing after a crew muster aboard the Rainbow Quest at 8 a.m. at the Southwest Pass Anchorage, Jan. 7, 2014. Singh is a native o... More
Coast Guard float takes part in King Rex parade
NEW ORLEANS - Lt. Kelly Haupt looks for some beads to throw to revelers during the King Rex parade during Mardi Gras Day festivities aboard the Coast Guard float in downtown, Feb. 12, 2013. The float is special... More
Lt. Kelly Haupt looks for some beads to throw to revelers
Lt. Kelly Haupt looks for some beads to throw to revelers during the King Rex parade during Mardi Gras Day festivities aboard the Coast Guard float in downtown, Feb. 12, 2013. The float is specially designed to... More
Coast Guard Capt. Peter Gautier, commander Sector New
Coast Guard Capt. Peter Gautier, commander Sector New Orleans, signs a shared responsibility banner at a hurricane preparedness conference held in New Orleans, May 31, 2013. The press conference highlighted the... More
Coast Guard signs partnership banner
Capt. Philip Schifflin, deputy sector commander at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans signs a partnership banner between agencies which underscores a collective commitment to continuing to work together to achieve ... More
A cup of coffee grows cold on the bridge of the Coast
A cup of coffee grows cold on the bridge of the Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico, while its owner conducts maintenance work on the cutter in New Orleans, June 17, 2014. Coffee is often a drink of choice to give Coast... More
Capt. Philip Schifflin relieved Capt. Peter Gautier
Capt. Philip Schifflin relieved Capt. Peter Gautier as commander of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans in an official change-of-command ceremony at the Port of New Orleans, June 27, 2014. The change-of-command cere... More
The Coast Guard, good Samaritans rescued 15 people
The Coast Guard and three good Samaritan vessels assisted in the rescue of 15 people from a lift boat near Grand Isle, Louisiana, November 18, 2018.
Response continues for the Lake Washington A10 Well Leak
A Unified Command consisting of the Coast Guard, Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator’s Office and Hilcorp Energy continues to respond to a well that discharged a mixture of crude oil, gas, and water near Port Sulph... More
Personnel at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans conduct
Personnel at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans conduct a logistics planning meeting ahead of the arrival of Tropical Storms Marco and Laura to the Gulf Coast, at Sector New Orleans, Aug. 23, 2020. Sector New Orlea... More
Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Tom Morrison, a gunner's
Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Tom Morrison, a gunner's mate assigned to Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, rides the Amtrak train from Slidell, La., to New York, N.Y., Aug. 23, 2010. Morrison is taking a 29-hour... More
Members of Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security
Members of Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team New Orleans conduct a safety zone patrol established for Super Bowl XLVII along the lower Mississippi River, Jan. 31, 2013. The Coast Guard is one of 16 ... More
Lt. Brooke Grant (right foreground) prepares to throw
Lt. Brooke Grant (right foreground) prepares to throw some beads to revelers during the King Rex parade during Mardi Gras Day festivities aboard the Coast Guard float in downtown, Feb. 12, 2013. The float is sp... More
Members of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans show their
Members of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans show their support wearing the service dress blue uniform in support for sexual assault prevention and response awareness at Sector New Orleans, April 3, 2013. Both off... More
A Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico crewman logs information
A Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico crewman logs information for maintenance conducted on the cutter at its homeport in New Orleans, June 17, 2014. Coast Guardsmen write down specifications for maintenance issues to e... More
Capt. Philip Schifflin, new commander for Coast Guard
Capt. Philip Schifflin, new commander for Coast Guard Sector New Orleans Admiral Kevin Cook, commander, 8th Coast Guard District, and Capt. Peter Gautier, departing commander of Sector New Orleans pose for a ph... More
Capt. Will Watson, sector commander, Coast Guard Sector
Capt. Will Watson, sector commander, Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, listens during a logistics planning meeting ahead of the arrival of Tropical Storms Marco and Laura to the Gulf Coast, at Sector New Orleans,... More
Joey Espada, the Florida Marlins 3rd base coach, and
Joey Espada, the Florida Marlins 3rd base coach, and Logan Morrison, left fielder, wait for the next pitch during a game against the New York Mets, Aug. 24, 2010. Logan is the son of Coast Guard Chief Petty Off... More
Members of the unified command stand watch at the maritime
Members of the unified command stand watch at the maritime security operations center stood up for Super Bowl XLVII at the New Orleans Harbor Police Department, Jan. 31, 2013. The Coast Guard is one of 16 law e... More
The Coast Guard float proceeds in the King Rex parade
The Coast Guard float proceeds in the King Rex parade during Mardi Gras Day festivities in downtown, Feb. 12, 2013. The float is specially designed to resemble a Coast Guard cutter to increase visibility for re... More
Coast Guard Capt. Peter Gautier, Sector New Orleans
Coast Guard Capt. Peter Gautier, Sector New Orleans commander, signs the Geographic Response Plan at the Regional Transportation Management Center in New Orleans, Aug. 13, 2013. GRPs provide initial guidelines ... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Dru Sistrunk, right, discusses
Petty Officer 2nd Class Dru Sistrunk, right, discusses boat terminology with Petty Officer 3rd Class Charles Mims on the messdeck aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico, June 17, 2014. Sistrunk and Mims are both... More
Personnel at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans conduct
Personnel at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans conduct a logistics planning meeting ahead of the arrival of Tropical Storms Marco and Laura to the Gulf Coast, at Sector New Orleans, August 23, 2020. Sector New Orl... More
Logan Morrison, left fielder for the Florida Marlins,
Logan Morrison, left fielder for the Florida Marlins, enters the field during a game against the New York Mets, Aug. 24, 2010. Logan Morrison's father is Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Tom Morrison, a gunner's... More
Lt. Kelly Haupt prepares to throw some beads to revelers
Lt. Kelly Haupt prepares to throw some beads to revelers during the King Rex parade during Mardi Gras Day festivities aboard the Coast Guard float in downtown, Feb. 12, 2013. The float is specially designed to ... More
Logan Morrison, left fielder for the Florida Marlins,
Logan Morrison, left fielder for the Florida Marlins, swings at the ball during a game against the New York Mets, Aug. 24, 2010. Logan Morrison's father is Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Tom Morrison, a gunner... More
Members of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans toss beads
Members of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans toss beads revelers atop the Coast Guard float during the King Rex parade during Mardi Gras Day festivities in downtown, Feb. 12, 2013. The float is specially designed ... More
Chief Warrant Officer Dustin Widman and Lt. j.g. Rebecca
Chief Warrant Officer Dustin Widman and Lt. j.g. Rebecca Grimes review ship logs and records with the captain and first mate aboard the bulk carrier Nikkei Verde at Nine Mile Anchorage on the lower Mississippi ... More
The New York Mets and the Florida Marlins battle it
The New York Mets and the Florida Marlins battle it out for a win, Aug. 24, 2010. That night Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Tom Morrison, a gunner's mate assigned to Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, watches as ... More
Chief Warrant Officer Dustin Widman, a member of Coast
Chief Warrant Officer Dustin Widman, a member of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, approaches the Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier Nikkei Verde aboard a pilot boat prior to a Port State Control inspection in Nine ... More
Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Tom Morrison, a gunner's
Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Tom Morrison, a gunner's mate assigned to Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, sits in the stands with family at Citi Field, to watch his son, Logan Morrison play baseball against the... More
Lt. j.g. Rebecca Grimes, a member of Coast Guard Sector
Lt. j.g. Rebecca Grimes, a member of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, observes the grain hold aboard the 620-foot bulk carrier Nikkei Verde at Nine Mile Anchorage on the lower Mississippi River, June 25, 2013. G... More
Chief Warrant Officer Dustin Widman, a member of Coast
Chief Warrant Officer Dustin Widman, a member of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, reviews emergency oil spill response and bunkering plans aboard the Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier Nikkei Verde during a Port St... More
Chief Warrant Officer Dustin Widman, a member of Coast
Chief Warrant Officer Dustin Widman, a member of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, listens to the chief engineer for the Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier Nikkei Verde explain the procedures for the operation of th... More