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Coast Guard Kodiak-based Aircrews Fly Over 1,800 Miles to Conduct Medevac Near Adak

Coast Guard Kodiak-based Aircrews Fly Over 1,800 Miles to Conduct Mede...

Coast Guard Air Station aircraft prepare to medevac a Burmese national from the 580-foot South Korean-flagged bulk carrier, BK Champ, about 30 miles southwest of Adak Sept. 21. Three MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter cr... More

The Honolulu-based Coast Guard Cutter Rush prepares

The Honolulu-based Coast Guard Cutter Rush prepares

The Honolulu-based Coast Guard Cutter Rush prepares to moor up at Coast Guard Base Kodiak to disembark a medevac patient, Dec. 5, 2011. The Rush crew conducted a medevac of a 52-year-old crewman reportedly suff... More

Santa Claus steps off an Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk

Santa Claus steps off an Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk

Santa Claus steps off an Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter in Ouzinkie Dec. 7. The air station flies Santa and his elves to seven remote villages on Kodiak Island to support the annual Santa to the Vi... More

The Coast Guard Cutter Healy crew escorts the tanker

The Coast Guard Cutter Healy crew escorts the tanker

The Coast Guard Cutter Healy crew escorts the tanker Renda and crew from Dutch Harbor, Alaska, to Nome Jan. 5, 2011. The 420-foot Seattle-based Healy is currently the Coast Guard's only operating Polar Icebreak... More

Coast Guard Cmdr. James Houck, the Forward Operating

Coast Guard Cmdr. James Houck, the Forward Operating

Coast Guard Cmdr. James Houck, the Forward Operating Base Nome Ice Boss, assists Scott O’Shea, with Vitus Marine, outline a safe path across the ice for fuel transfer hose in the Nome harbor Jan. 12. The path i... More

Coast Guard Rear Adm. Tom Ostebo discusses the preparations

Coast Guard Rear Adm. Tom Ostebo discusses the preparations

Coast Guard Rear Adm. Tom Ostebo discusses the preparations that have been made for the planned fuel delivery to Nome with Alaska Army National Guard Maj. Gen. Tom Katkus and Cmdr. Scott Johnson at the Nome har... More

Personnel from Bonanza Fuel attach a fuel hose to the

Personnel from Bonanza Fuel attach a fuel hose to the

Personnel from Bonanza Fuel attach a fuel hose to the shoreside transfer connection at the Nome harbor, Jan. 16, 2012. The transfer from the tanker vessel Renda began later that day. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by ... More

Fuel transfer operations complete

Fuel transfer operations complete

Petty Officer 2nd Class Chad Griffin, an aviation mechanic from Air Station Kodiak, speaks to a young Nome resident about working aboard a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter Jan. 18, 2012. The crew of the Dol... More

Coast Guard Petty Officer David Call and Petty Officer

Coast Guard Petty Officer David Call and Petty Officer

Coast Guard Petty Officer David Call and Petty Officer Jose Varela-Sanots check a survivors medical condition at Air Station Kodiak Jan. 25, 2012. The man survived the sinking of the fishing vessel Heritage in ... More

Coast Guard Marine Safety Detachment Dutch Harbor and

Coast Guard Marine Safety Detachment Dutch Harbor and

Coast Guard Marine Safety Detachment Dutch Harbor and Unalaska Fire Department personnel work to contain an ammonia leak on the fish processor vessel Excellence, July 7, 2012. The column of water from the fire ... More

Rear Adm. Thomas Ostebo, commander District 17, explains

Rear Adm. Thomas Ostebo, commander District 17, explains

Rear Adm. Thomas Ostebo, commander District 17, explains Coast Guard air rescue and training operations to Sen. Mary Landrieu of Lousiana, Monday, Aug. 5, 2012, during a tour of Base Kodiak, Alaska. Landrieu an... More

The 514-foot drill ship Noble Discoverer sits 68 miles

The 514-foot drill ship Noble Discoverer sits 68 miles

The 514-foot drill ship Noble Discoverer sits 68 miles west of Nome as an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter approaches to land on the helipad and embark a crewman suffering from an irregular heartbeat, Aug. 29, 2012. Th... More

Air Station Kodiak conducts maintenance to ensure mission readiness

Air Station Kodiak conducts maintenance to ensure mission readiness

Two Coast Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft receive maintenance checks by members from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, May 12, 2015. Air Station Kodiak operates HC-130 Hercules aircraft, HH-60 Jayhawk helicopters and H... More

Capt. Jeff Thomas (right) transfers command of Coast

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

Coast Guard C-130 Hercules demonstrates search and rescue tactics

Coast Guard C-130 Hercules demonstrates search and rescue tactics

A Coast Guard C-130 Hercules approaches the harbor for a fly-by in a search and rescue demonstration in Kodiak, Alaska, May 23, 2015. The demonstration was held at the Crab Festival to educate the public on Coa... More

Base Kodiak color guard represents Coast Guard in parade

Base Kodiak color guard represents Coast Guard in parade

Petty Officer 3rd Class Vincente P. Neale, a member of the Base Kodiak color guard, carries the U.S. flag after the Crab Festival parade in Kodiak, Alaska, May 23, 2015. The color guard participated in the para... More

Kodiak Honor Guard Memorial Day service

Kodiak Honor Guard Memorial Day service

Coast Guard Base Kodiak, Alaska, Honor Guard present colors during a Memorial Day gravesite service at the Kodiak City Cemetery May 25, 2015. The ceremony was one of several Memorial Day weekend events Coast... More

Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew conducts training near Chiniak, Alaska

Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew conducts training nea...

The Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew conducts training near Chiniak, June 3, 2015. The crew practiced landing and taking off on various terrain for search and rescue cases in remote are... More

Capt. Mark Morin, Capt. Melissa Rivera, Rear Adm. Daniel

Capt. Mark Morin, Capt. Melissa Rivera, Rear Adm. Daniel

Capt. Mark Morin, Capt. Melissa Rivera, Rear Adm. Daniel Abel and guests render honors during a change of command ceremony at Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak Alaska June 10, 2015. The ceremony was held to welcom... More

USCGC Munro crew fuels up before getting underway in Kodiak, Alaska

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 Spar crew members assist in buoy maintenance in Kodiak, Alaska

Coast Guard Cutter Spar crew members assist in buoy maintenance in Kod...

Petty Officer 3rd Class John Guzman and Seaman Dominic Possetto from Coast Guard Cutter Spar prepare a NOAA buoy for deployment in Kodak, Alaska, June 14, 2015. The Coast Guard and NOAA often work closely on se... More

Coast Guard Cutter Munro returns from patrol

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

Members from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, clean up and

Members from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, clean up and

Members from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, clean up and maintain a plane crash memorial site on a hillside in the Anton Larsen Bay area, June 19, 2015. The plane crash took the lives of three Coast Guardsmen and ... More

Coast Guard Cutter Sherman visits Adak, Alaska

Coast Guard Cutter Sherman visits Adak, Alaska

Coast Guard Cutter Sherman makes port in Adak, Alaska, during a summer Alaska patrol June 24, 2015. The Sherman is a 378-foot high endurance cutter homeported in Honolulu and has missions that range from search... More

Coast Guard medevacs injured Marine on Kodiak Island, Alaska

Coast Guard medevacs injured Marine on Kodiak Island, Alaska

An Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew transfers an injured Marine to emergency medical personnel at Air Station Kodiak, Alaska. June 29, 2015. The Marine was injured while working on a runway impr... More

Coast Guard 17th District commander visits Coast Guard Base Kodiak, Alaska

Coast Guard 17th District commander visits Coast Guard Base Kodiak, Al...

Rear Adm. Dan Abel, Coast Guard 17th District commander, visits Coast Guard Base Kodiak, Alaska, and kicks off a Sexual Assault Awareness Summit Workshop June 30, 2015. Each Coast Guard district has been holdin... More

A C-130 Hercules aircrew from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska,

A C-130 Hercules aircrew from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska,

A C-130 Hercules aircrew from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, conduct a logistics flight to deliver supplies to Forward Operating Location Deadhorse, July 1, 2015. FOLs have deployed crews at remote locations throu... More

Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak crew medevacs passenger from cruise ship near Kodiak, Alaska

Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak crew medevacs passenger from cruise shi...

An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew returns to Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, to transfer a patient to emergency medical personnel after hoisting him from a cruise ship July 22, 2015. The 83-year-old man was sufferin... More

Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak medevacs ailing cruise ship passenger near Kodiak Island, Alaska

Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak medevacs ailing cruise ship passenger n...

An Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew transfers a patient to emergency medical personnel after hoisting him from a cruise ship, July 22, 2015. The 83-year-old man was suffering from sympt... More

Coast Guard 17th District hosts Buoy Tender Roundup in Juneau, Alaska

Coast Guard 17th District hosts Buoy Tender Roundup in Juneau, Alaska

Coast Guard buoy tenders from Alaska, Canada and Oregon gather in Juneau, Alaska, for the Buoy Tender Roundup, Aug. 3, 2015. The event allows Coast Guard members and international partners the opportunity to re... More

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley patrols the

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley patrols the

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley patrols the North Pacific in support of Operation Arctic Shield 2015. The main objective of Operation Arctic Shield is to enhance and improve preparedness, prevention a... More

Vice Adm. Charles Ray, Pacifc Area commander, tests

Vice Adm. Charles Ray, Pacifc Area commander, tests

Vice Adm. Charles Ray, Pacifc Area commander, tests out a four-person survival craft during a visit to Coast Guard Base Kodiak, Alaska, Aug. 12, 2015. Ray's visit included a walk-through of Air Station Kodiak a... More

A Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules flight crew from Air

A Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules flight crew from Air

A Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules flight crew from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, conducts pre-flight checks before taking off for a scientific mission over the North Pole Aug. 26, 2015. The flight crew teamed up with... More

Coast Guard members render honors to the U.S. flag

Coast Guard members render honors to the U.S. flag

Coast Guard members render honors to the U.S. flag and Coast Guard ensign at the Communication Station decommissioning ceremony in Kodiak, Alaska, Sept. 18, 2015. The ceremony recognized the downsizing and reor... More

A week in the life 2015, Alaska

A week in the life 2015, Alaska

Members from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, prepare to conduct a maintenance flight in the MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter Sept. 28, 2015. Maintenance and training are part of day-to-day operations at the air... More

Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley connect

Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley connect

Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley connect shore-ties from the ship to the pier after returning to Kodiak, Alaska, Sept. 28, 2015. The Alex Haley crew completed a two-month long deployment that spa... More

A week in the life 2015, Alaska

A week in the life 2015, Alaska

Members from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, conduct a flight brief before taking off for a maintenance flight in the MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter, Sept. 28, 2015. Maintenance and training are part of day-t... More

A week in the life 2015, Alaska

A week in the life 2015, Alaska

Petty Officer 3rd Class Bethany Scott, an electrician's mate from Aids to Navigation Team Kodiak, Alaska, repairs a VLB-44 land navigation light Sept. 30, 2015. With Alaska's vast and challenging environment, A... More

Hispanic Heritage Month 2015, Alaska

Hispanic Heritage Month 2015, Alaska

Petty Officer 1st Class Roy Mesen and Petty Officer 1st Class Cristina Mesen pose on Coast Guard Base Kodiak, Alaska, Oct. 1, 2015. The Mesens have been married since 2000 and are both active duty Coast Guardsm... More

Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton heave

Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton heave

Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton heave mooring lines on deck after getting underway in the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 17, 2015. The Stratton is a 418-foot national security cutter home-ported in Alameda, ... More

USCGC Stratton crew conducts pursuit training in Eastern Pacific

USCGC Stratton crew conducts pursuit training in Eastern Pacific

Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton conduct pursuit boatcrew training in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, Nov. 18, 2015. The Stratton deploys response boats with capabilities to interdict possible trafficke... More

USCGC Stratton crew conducts law enforcement training

USCGC Stratton crew conducts law enforcement training

Petty Officer 3rd Class Jerry Renfroe, a machinery technician aboard Coast Guard Cutter Stratton, participates in pursuit boat crew training in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, Nov. 18, 2015. The Stratton crew runs d... More

Emerson Garcia joins the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton

Emerson Garcia joins the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton

Emerson Garcia joins the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton boarding team as a Guatemalan shiprider in the Eastern Pacific, Nov. 20, 2015. The Stratton completed a three-month drug interdiction patrol in Central Ameri... More

USCGC Stratton conducts boardings in Eastern Pacific

USCGC Stratton conducts boardings in Eastern Pacific

Crew members from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton prepare to conduct a boarding in the Eastern Pacific, Nov. 20, 2015. The Stratton was on a three-month patrol under the Joint Inter-Agency Task Force South com... More

Crewmembers from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton and Her

Crewmembers from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton and Her

Crewmembers from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton and Her Majesties Canadian Ship Whitehorse work together to transfer contraband to the Stratton, Nov. 21, 2015. The U.S. Coast Guard, in coordination with internatio... More

Crewmembers from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton release

Crewmembers from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton release

Crewmembers from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton release deck tie-downs from the MH-65 Dolphin helicopter before taking off over the Eastern Pacific Ocean, Nov. 27, 2015. Crew members take on getting qualified as h... More

USCGC Stratton member conducts fuel tests

USCGC Stratton member conducts fuel tests

Petty Officer 3rd Class Courtney Perea, a machinery technician aboard Coast Guard Cutter Stratton, tests JP-5 fuel, Nov. 30, 2015. Fuel tests are conducted daily to ensure operational readiness and safety for t... More

USCGC Stratton conducts gun shoot in the Eastern Pacific

USCGC Stratton conducts gun shoot in the Eastern Pacific

Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton conduct a training gun shoot in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, Dec. 1, 2015. The Stratton is patrolling the Eastern Pacific in coordination with federal and internation... More

Coast Guard rescues stranded snowmobiler near Juneau, Alaska

Coast Guard rescues stranded snowmobiler near Juneau, Alaska

A snowmobile is buried in a snowbank after the operator becomes stranded near Dan Moeller Bowl on Douglas Island near Juneau, Alaska, Jan. 5, 2016. The man was located, hoisted and transported to Juneau by a Co... More

Auxiliarist Drew Herman performs taps on the bugle

Auxiliarist Drew Herman performs taps on the bugle

Auxiliarist Drew Herman performs taps on the bugle at a memorial service at Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, Jan. 12, 2016. Herman assists the Coast Guard with public affairs and often volunteers his tim... More

Capt. Mark Morin, commanding officer of Coast Guard

Capt. Mark Morin, commanding officer of Coast Guard

Capt. Mark Morin, commanding officer of Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, awards Lt. John Hess, an Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter pilot, with the Distinguished Flying Cross medal on Coast Gua... More

A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, MH-60 Jayhawk

A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, MH-60 Jayhawk

A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew transfers a patient to an ambulance in Kodiak, Alaska, Feb. 19, 2016. The patient was medevaced from fishing vessel Providence in Lazy Bay... More

Tug Challenger is towed by Tug Norman O in Gastineau

Tug Challenger is towed by Tug Norman O in Gastineau

Tug Challenger is towed by Tug Norman O in Gastineau Channel near downtown Juneau, Alaska, Feb. 23, 2016. A Coast Guard Station Juneau 45-foot Response Boat-Medium follows the tow to enforce the safety zone aro... More

Coast Guard responds to fire near Uyak Bay on Kodiak Island, Alaska

Coast Guard responds to fire near Uyak Bay on Kodiak Island, Alaska

Responders assess a fire at the Park's Cannery near Uyak Bay on Kodiak Island, Alaska, June 2, 2016. The Coast Guard launched an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew to assist with rescue efforts. U.S. Coast Guard photo.

Coast Guard responds to cannery fire near Uyak Bay on Kodiak Island, Alaska

Coast Guard responds to cannery fire near Uyak Bay on Kodiak Island, A...

The U.S. Coast Guard and emergency medical personnel transfer patients from a MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter to an ambulance in Kodiak, Alaska, June 2, 2016. The helicopter crew responded to a report of a fire at the... More

Rear Adm. Dan Abel, Cmdr. Mark Vislay, Cmdr. William

Rear Adm. Dan Abel, Cmdr. Mark Vislay, Cmdr. William

Rear Adm. Dan Abel, Cmdr. Mark Vislay, Cmdr. William "Chip" Lewin, Father Andrew Sensenig and Master Chief Petty Officer Alan Fowler render honors during the national anthem at a change of command ceremony at C... More

Overdue boaters rescued, Alaska

Overdue boaters rescued, Alaska

Flight crewmembers from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak return two overdue boaters to Ugashik, Alaska, June 28, 2016. The men had gotten disoriented and ran out of gas near the Dog Salmon River and were four hou... More

Coast Guard rescues overdue boaters

Coast Guard rescues overdue boaters

Flight crewmembers from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak return two overdue boaters to Ugashik, Alaska, June 28, 2016. The men had gotten disoriented and ran out of gas near the Dog Salmon River and were four hou... More

Lt. Rebecca Rebar conducts a personnel inspection at

Lt. Rebecca Rebar conducts a personnel inspection at

Lt. Rebecca Rebar conducts a personnel inspection at the Coast Guard North Pacific Regional Fisheries Training Center change of command ceremony on Base Kodiak, Alaska, June 30, 2016. Rebar, the in-coming comma... More

Petty Officer 2nd Class Zachary Zalewski, an aviation

Petty Officer 2nd Class Zachary Zalewski, an aviation

Petty Officer 2nd Class Zachary Zalewski, an aviation maintenance technician from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, prepares to deploy scientific probes out the parachute door of an HC-130 Hercules airplane over ... More

Members from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak work with

Members from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak work with

Members from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak work with volunteers to offload approximately 20,000 lbs. of donated frozen halibut in Kotzebue and Nome, Alaska, Aug. 10, 2016. The Coast Guard conducted this humani... More

Coast Guard Cutter Healy sunset

Coast Guard Cutter Healy sunset

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy breaks ice at sunset on the Arctic Ocean, Sept. 28, 2016. The Healy crew was deployed to the Arctic Ocean and Bering Sea to map and dredge the extended continental shelf. U.S. Coas... More

Sailing vessel Lieveling runs aground near Cape Puget,

Sailing vessel Lieveling runs aground near Cape Puget,

Sailing vessel Lieveling runs aground near Cape Puget, north of Kodiak, Alaska, Nov. 28, 2016. A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew transported the mariner to Seward. U.S. Coast Guard photo.

Coast Guard rescues 2 from plane crash

Coast Guard rescues 2 from plane crash

A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew transfers two plane crash survivors to emergency medical personnel at Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, Jan. 16, 2016. The Piper Cherokee airplane went d... More

A pilot assesses the damage on a single-engine Super

A pilot assesses the damage on a single-engine Super

A pilot assesses the damage on a single-engine Super Cub airplane on Hallo Glacier Lake near Shelikof Strait, Alaska, Jan. 22, 2017. The pilot landed the plane, but nosed over after braking in the deep snow. U.... More

A crewmember from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Munro

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 from the Coast Guard Cutter Liberty load

Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Liberty load

Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Liberty load a .50 caliber machine gun with blank rounds during a practice fire exercise at the Juneau Police Department firing range in Juneau, Alaska, Feb. 24, 2017. T... More

Petty Officer 2nd Class Christine Parham, a health

Petty Officer 2nd Class Christine Parham, a health

Petty Officer 2nd Class Christine Parham, a health services technician at Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, reestablished the Aviation Mission Specialist program at the air station. She worked with the Air Station’s ... More

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Bailey Barco gathers

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Bailey Barco gathers

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Bailey Barco gathers on deck during the vessel's commissioning ceremony in Juneau, Alaska, June 14, 2017. The CGC Bailey Barco is the second fast response cutter in Alaska an... More

A pararescueman from the Alaska Air National Guard

A pararescueman from the Alaska Air National Guard

A pararescueman from the Alaska Air National Guard 212th Rescue Squadron deploys to the Coast Guard Cutter Sherman from an HH-60 Pavehawk helicopter from the 210 Rescue Squadron, June 29, 2017, during a search ... More

Sequoia Hunnicutt, 12, and Dakota Hunnicutt, 10, try

Sequoia Hunnicutt, 12, and Dakota Hunnicutt, 10, try

Sequoia Hunnicutt, 12, and Dakota Hunnicutt, 10, try out an electronic visual distress signal July 11, 2017. The signal was part of a boating safety partnership conducted by CGC Sherman crew members in Point Ho... More

Village children wave goodbye to crewmembers from Coast

Village children wave goodbye to crewmembers from Coast

Village children wave goodbye to crewmembers from Coast Guard Cutter Sherman as they paddle away from the beach in Wainwright, Alaska July 14, 2017. The crewmembers were conducting SAR and Kids Don’t Float trai... More

Skimming the surface of Arctic oil recovery

Skimming the surface of Arctic oil recovery

Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB-20) prepare an ice-capable oil skimmer for testing in the Arctic, July 23, 2017.The Coast Guard Research and Development Center often deploys existing oil s... More

Mabel Johnson, a WWII SPAR, salutes two female rear

Mabel Johnson, a WWII SPAR, salutes two female rear

Mabel Johnson, a WWII SPAR, salutes two female rear admirals at Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Cleveland, Ohio, July 27, 2017. Johnson visited Cleveland to tour Coast Guard facilities and the area she celebrate... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Colton Baker and Seaman Dalton

Petty Officer 3rd Class Colton Baker and Seaman Dalton

Petty Officer 3rd Class Colton Baker and Seaman Dalton Antos respond to a simulated fire during a training exercise aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley in the Chukchi Sea Aug. 20, 2017. Crewmembers must ... More

Coast Guard Lt.j.g. Nick Capuzzi, a vessel inspector

Coast Guard Lt.j.g. Nick Capuzzi, a vessel inspector

Coast Guard Lt.j.g. Nick Capuzzi, a vessel inspector from Sector Juneau, and and Seaman Benjamin Smits from Station Juneau examine a rudder control mechanism aboard the cruise ship Norwegian Princess during an ... More

Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael McAllister, 17th District

Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael McAllister, 17th District

Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael McAllister, 17th District commander, and University of Alaska Southeast Chancellor Rick Caulfield sign a memorrandum of agreement between the Coast Guard and UAS during a ceremony ... More

Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael McAllister, 17th District

Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael McAllister, 17th District

Coast Guard Rear Adm. Michael McAllister, 17th District commander, addresses an audience during a Coast Guard City renewal proclamation in Sitka, Alaska, Oct. 18, 2017. Sitka Mayor Matthew Hunter, Sen. Bert St... More

Santa Claus gives an Ouzinkie student a present at

Santa Claus gives an Ouzinkie student a present at

Santa Claus gives an Ouzinkie student a present at the Ouzinkie school Dec. 7. Santa to the Villages is sponsored by the Spouses Association of Kodiak and members work year round to gather presents, books and h... More

Coast Guard Kodiak Fire Department personnel escort

Coast Guard Kodiak Fire Department personnel escort

Coast Guard Kodiak Fire Department personnel escort a medevac patient from the Coast Guard Cutter Rush to awaiting emergency medical personnel, Dec. 5, 2011. The Rush crew medevaced the 52-year-old crewman from... More

A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak HC-130 Hercules aircrew

A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak HC-130 Hercules aircrew

A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak HC-130 Hercules aircrew conducts an overflight of the Coast Guard Cutter Healy as it escorts the tanker Renda from Dutch Harbor, Alaska to Nome Jan. 5, 2012. The Healy crew is s... More

Coast Guard Forces Valdez personnel train on snow machines

Coast Guard Forces Valdez personnel train on snow machines

Coast Guard Forces Valdez personnel train on snow machines in the Nome harbor Jan. 12. The Forces Valdez personnel are preparing to enforce the safety zone during the fuel transfer from the Russian tanker Renda... More

The Kigluaik Mountains are visible as the Coast Guard

The Kigluaik Mountains are visible as the Coast Guard

The Kigluaik Mountains are visible as the Coast Guard Cutter Healy breaks ice for the Russian tanker Renda near Nome Jan. 13, 2012. The Healy and crew are approximately seven nautical miles away from Nome. (U.S... More

Two fuel transfer hoses run side-by-side from the tanker

Two fuel transfer hoses run side-by-side from the tanker

Two fuel transfer hoses run side-by-side from the tanker vessel Renda to the Nome harbor, Jan. 16, 2012. The hoses began transferring more than 1.3 million gallons of fuel from the tanker to the town later that... More

Kodiak-based Coast Guard and emergency medical personnel

Kodiak-based Coast Guard and emergency medical personnel

Kodiak-based Coast Guard and emergency medical personnel transfer a fishing vessel Kimberly survivor from a rescue helicopter to an ambulance Jan. 25, 2012. The Kimberly went aground in Portage Bay with four pe... More

The unmanned Japanese fishing vessel Ryou-un Maru drifts

The unmanned Japanese fishing vessel Ryou-un Maru drifts

The unmanned Japanese fishing vessel Ryou-un Maru drifts northwest approximately 164 miles southwest of Baranof Island April 4, 2012. The Coast Guard is monitoring the vessel, which is currently considered a ha... More

The tug Double Eagle tows the fish-processing vessel

The tug Double Eagle tows the fish-processing vessel

The tug Double Eagle tows the fish-processing vessel Excellence out of Dutch Harbor in response to an ammonia leak on the vessel, July 7, 2012. The Excellence was towed to a mooring ball in Wide Bay to isolate ... More

Capt. Melissa Rivera, commanding officer Air Station

Capt. Melissa Rivera, commanding officer Air Station

Capt. Melissa Rivera, commanding officer Air Station Kodiak, discusses the Air Station's assets, missions and recent cases with Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano at Air Station Kodiak, Monday, Aug... More

An aircrew member from an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter

An aircrew member from an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter

An aircrew member from an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew escorts a 59-year-old crewman with an irregular heartbeat to the helicopter waiting on the Noble Discoverer's helipad Aug. 29, 2012, in Norton Sound 68 mi... More

Capt. Samuel R. Jordan addresses the audience and crew

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

Capt. Mark Morin conducts a uniform inspection of Coast

Capt. Mark Morin conducts a uniform inspection of Coast

Capt. Mark Morin conducts a uniform inspection of Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak Alaska members during a change of command ceremony held at the air station June 10, 2015. Morin has been transferred command of t... More

Members from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, clean up and

Members from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, clean up and

Members from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, clean up and maintain a plane crash memorial site on a hillside in the Anton Larsen Bay area, June 19, 2015. The plane crash took the lives of three Coast Guardsmen and ... More

Members from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, load a C-130

Members from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, load a C-130

Members from Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, load a C-130 Hercules airplane with supplies to deliver to Forward Operating Location Deadhorse, July 1, 2015. The FOL allows Coast Guard rescue crews to quickly respond... More

Crew members from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley

Crew members from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley

Crew members from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley conduct shipboard flight operations off Kodiak Island, Alaska, July 31, 2015. The Alex Haley embarks a helicopter crew aboard during patrols to assist with l... More

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley conducts

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley conducts

The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley conducts helicopter operations in the North Pacific in support of Operation Arctic Shield 2015. The main objective of Operation Arctic Shield is to enhance and improve ... More

Capt. Mark Morin, Florida Sen. Bill Nelson and Vice

Capt. Mark Morin, Florida Sen. Bill Nelson and Vice

Capt. Mark Morin, Florida Sen. Bill Nelson and Vice Adm. Charles Ray pose during a visit to Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, Aug. 12, 2015. The visit included walk-throughs and briefs from the air statio... More

Roger Andersen, a scientist from the University of

Roger Andersen, a scientist from the University of

Roger Andersen, a scientist from the University of Washington, prepares equipment to collect atmospheric and oceanic data from the Arctic before taking off in a Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules from Barrow, Alaska, ... More

Lt. Cmdr. Paul Salerno, commanding officer of Coast

Lt. Cmdr. Paul Salerno, commanding officer of Coast

Lt. Cmdr. Paul Salerno, commanding officer of Coast Guard Communication Station Kodiak, Alaska, conducts a uniform inspection of his crew at the Communication Station decommissioning ceremony, Sept. 18, 2015. C... More

Family members of the Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley

Family members of the Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley

Family members of the Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley crew wait to greet their returning loved ones at the Base Kodiak pier, Sept. 28, 2015. The Alex Haley crew completed a two-month long deployment that spanned ... More

Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton stand

Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton stand

Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Stratton stand by the anchors after getting underway in the Pacific Ocean, Nov. 17, 2015. The Stratton has partnered with the Coast Guard's federal and international partner... More

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