Coast Guard Commandant, Adm. Paul Zukunft and his wife,
Coast Guard Commandant, Adm. Paul Zukunft and his wife, celebrate Coast Guard aviation reaching its 100th year, Jan. 22, 2016, at Air Station Houston. The celebration took place on the birthday of Cmdr. Elmer S... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Berryman watches storm
Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Berryman watches storm clouds pass by at the Continuity of Operations location, Sept. 12, 2008. Berryman, a machinery technician from Memphis, Tenn., will be one of the first resp... More
Capt. James Whitehead, commander of Coast Guard Sector
Capt. James Whitehead, commander of Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston, speaks at the ground breaking ceremony for Sector Houston-Galveston, Jan. 31, 2012. The sector is relocating from Galena Park to Elling... More
A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew helps escort
A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew helps escort a NASA training shuttle to the Nassau Bay Hilton Hotel dock in League City, June 1, 2012. Crew members from multiple Coast Guard units and the Coast Guar... More
Marine Corps Cpl. Johnny Tau stands at attention as
Marine Corps Cpl. Johnny Tau stands at attention as he awaits the command to unfurl the American flag during the opening ceremony for Exercise Tradewinds 2012, June 15, 2012. Tradewinds is a multinational, inte... More
Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer Edwin Misa (left),
Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer Edwin Misa (left), U.S. Coast Guard Capt. David Cinalli (right) and U.S. Coast Guard Cmdr. Tomas Kringel listen to Barbados Coast Guard Lt. Mark Peterson as he gives a brief h... More
Through the reflection of a students sun glasses fellow
Through the reflection of a students sun glasses fellow students can be seen performing shipboard law enforcement training during Exercise Tradewinds 2012, June 20, 2012. Tradewinds is a multinational, interag... More
Maritime law enforcement instructors for Exercise Tradewinds 2012 educ...
U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Luke O'Dea and Petty Officer 1st Class Nick Sutton, maritime law enforcement instructors for Exercise Tradewinds 2012, educate their students on the use of a density met... More
One student helps another climb a Jacob's ladder as
One student helps another climb a Jacob's ladder as part of maritime shipboard training during Exercise Tradewinds 2012, June 21, 2012. Tradewinds is a multinational, interagency exercise designed to develop an... More
Boarding team members from the Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless
Boarding team members from the Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless and Confidence conduct counter drug operations off the coasts of Haiti and Cuba, Aug. 13, 2012.
A Coast Guard HC-144 Ocean Sentry airplane from Air
A Coast Guard HC-144 Ocean Sentry airplane from Air Station Mobile sits pre-staged on the runway in front of Air Station Houston in preparation for Hurricane Isaac's landfall, Aug. 28, 2012. Six helicopters fr... More
Coast Guard rescues 3 from wrecked sailboat
Lt. Cmdr Ryan Matson, a helicopter pilot from Air Station Corpus Christi, stands with three men at the air station after rescuing them early Saturday morning, Oct.13, 2012. Their sailboat that had run aground a... More
U.S. Coast Guard members from the surrounding Houston
U.S. Coast Guard members from the surrounding Houston area converged on the Toyota Center, located in downtown Houston, to be honored during a Houston Rockets halftime show on military appreciation night, Oct. ... More
Robert McNair, owner of the Texans NFL team, and Janice,
Robert McNair, owner of the Texans NFL team, and Janice, his wife, greet military personnel from the Houston area who gathered at Reliant Stadium for a United States Automobile Association sponsored BBQ cook-of... More
Lt.j.g. Charles Whitesel poses for a photograph in
Lt.j.g. Charles Whitesel poses for a photograph in the hanger of Coast Guard Air Station Houston, Nov. 16, 2012. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephen Lehmann)
A Coast Guard aircrew from Air Station Houston/Galveston
A Coast Guard aircrew from Air Station Houston/Galveston conduct a search and rescue exercise and give a brief overview of their missions and responsibilities at Camp Casa Mare in Texas, Nov. 24, 2012. (Photo c... More
Aircrew returns from overdue boater rescue
Petty Officer 2nd Class Bradley Pigage, an Air Station Houston rescue swimmer, returns to the air station with the MH-65 Dolphin aircrew after they located an overdue boater near Port Arthur, Texas, Dec. 14, 20... More
Coast Guard locates illegal gill net, hundreds of dead sharks
Almost 350 dead sharks lay on the ground outside of Coast Guard Station South Padre Island, Texas, after its boat crew located a 5-mile-long gill net floating 4 miles offshore Dec. 24, 2012. There were 225 blac... More
Coast Guard nabs $1 million in cocaine
Personnel from the Coast Guard Investigative Service, Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection conducted a joint boarding off Galveston, ... More
Local Coast Guard representatives wait to cut the ribbon
Local Coast Guard representatives wait to cut the ribbon in celebration of Coast Guard Station Sabine's opening, Jan. 17, 2013. Capt. George Bonner, commander of the Coast Guard Facilities Design & Constructio... More
A picture of Roy Brown Jr. hangs in a funeral home
A picture of Roy Brown Jr. hangs in a funeral home in Lake Charles, La., Jan. 24, 2013. Brown was a Coast Guard World War II veteran who passed away, Jan. 19, 2013. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd ... More
A Coast Guard flight helmet emits bright green light,
A Coast Guard flight helmet emits bright green light, similar to the light from lasers, which have continually harassed Coast Guard pilots around the country. Laser strikes on pilots have jumped from 283 in 200... More
Lt. Cmdr. Charles Kuebler, executive officer of the
Lt. Cmdr. Charles Kuebler, executive officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless, stands in front of his house after participating in the Partnership in Education program at Darwin L. Gilmore Elementary School ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Ben Reeves and Petty Officer
Petty Officer 1st Class Ben Reeves and Petty Officer 3rd Class Tye Berry, boatcrew members at Station Galveston, help a stranded kayaker pull his kayak aboard a Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium, March 1... More
Coast Guard chiefs dress up to support Sexual Assault Prevention Respo...
Chief Petty Officer James M. Clark, commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Skipjack, displays his support for Sexual Assault Prevention Response by dressing in his service dress blues uniform, April 3, 2013. ... More
US COAST GUARD SAPR event - Public domain drawing
Chief Petty Officer John Hussey, engineering petty officer for Coast Guard Cutter Skipjack, stands in the engine room of the cutter in his Service Dress Blue uniform to reinforce the Coast Guard's intolerance o... More
Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Vicchiariello,
Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Vicchiariello, an aviation survival technician at Air Station Houston, escorts a medevac patient into the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, April 25, 2... More
Coast Guard personnel prepare for hurricane season
Corpus Christi, Texas, based Coast Guard crews participate in a hurricane exercise at the Robstown Fairgrounds April 24, 2013, to ready themselves for the coming hurricane season. (U.S. Coast Guard photo.)
The Matagorda Island 629L fixed oil platform holding
The Matagorda Island 629L fixed oil platform holding tank is slowly leaking water, which acts as a buffer under medium crude oil product, about five miles off Matagorda Island, Texas, May 1, 2013. The Coast Gua... More
Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur hosted the 3rd Annual
Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur hosted the 3rd Annual Coast Guard Run to Remember event at Tyrell Park in Beaumont, Texas, May 15, 2013. Coast Guard members, family and friends gathered together to pay tribute t... More
Capt. James Robertson, departing commander of Marine
Capt. James Robertson, departing commander of Marine Safety Unit Texas City, inspects his crew for the last time during a change of command ceremony at the Charles T. Doyle Convention Center in Texas City, May ... More
Coast Guard, good samaritan rescue 3 off Texas coast
Petty Officer 2nd Class Joseph Holmes, a machinery technician at Coast Guard Station Sabine Pass, secures a P-6 Dewatering Pump, on a 23-foot pleasure craft, June 2, 2013. A good samaritan assisted Station Sabi... More
Coast Guard launches to medevac man with broken leg
An Air Station Houston aircrew prepared to launch for a medevac of a man 57 miles off the Galveston coast, June 4, 2013. The crewmember of the oil tanker SPT Challenger sustained a broken leg during mooring ope... More
Coast Guard rescue crew stops to take a photo with a family they just ...
(Left to right) Petty Officer 3rd Class Jon Desalle, Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephanie Wood, Lt. Dylan Sapia and Lt. Garrett Barker, stop to take a photograph with a father and his two sons in front of an MH-65... More
Chief Petty Officer Ferro, a Belgian Malinois and military
Chief Petty Officer Ferro, a Belgian Malinois and military working dog retires, June 10 2013, after nine years of service as an Explosive Detector at Maritime Safety and Security Team Galveston. Petty Officer 1... More
Capt. James Whitehead, former commanding officer of
Capt. James Whitehead, former commanding officer of Coast Guard Sector Houston/Galveston, shakes hands with Rear Adm. Kevin Cook, commander of the 8th Coast Guard District, during a change of command ceremony a... More
Coast Guard crew members with Air Station Houston stand
Coast Guard crew members with Air Station Houston stand at attention during the unit's change of command ceremony June 20, 2013. Cmdr. Scott Langum will take over the duties and responsibilities of commanding o... More
A sport fishing boat burns after two people were rescued
A sport fishing boat burns after two people were rescued by a Customs and Border Protection boatcrew who discovered the boat on fire at approximately 11:40 a.m. Friday, just off of the shores of Lydia Ann Islan... More
Coast Guard and NOAA representatives seized 700 pounds
Coast Guard and NOAA representatives seized 700 pounds of shrimp from the fishing vessel Way Maker off the Louisiana coast July 1, 2013. The crew of the Way Maker was reportedly fishing without a Gulf of Mexico... More
Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Charles A. Reynolds
Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Charles A. Reynolds is presented a shadowbox during his retirement ceremony Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at Coast Guard Station Houston after completing 30 years of service. Reynol... More
Crew members from Coast Guard Station Galveston transport
Crew members from Coast Guard Station Galveston transport a medevaced victim to Emergency Medical Services July 6, 2013. Watchstanders from Sector Houston-Galveston launched a Station Galveston boatcrew after r... More
Coast Guard, local responders searching for missing man after collisio...
The Coast Guard, Port Arthur Fire Department and Jefferson County Sheriff's Department are searching for a 56-year-old man after a collision occurred between the tug and barge Father Seelos and the missing man'... More
Coast Guard Air Station Houston crew members practice
Coast Guard Air Station Houston crew members practice delivery and hoisting techniques for a dewatering pump during a training flight over the Houston Ship Channel aboard an MH-65D Dolphin helicopter July 25, 2... More
Coast Guard members are working with Miller Environmental
Coast Guard members are working with Miller Environmental and the Texas General Land Office specialists to clean up naturally occurring tar balls discovered on 20-mile stretch of land from Padre Island National... More
Alexander Torres, 5, peeks around the nose of a Coast
Alexander Torres, 5, peeks around the nose of a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter while hiding from a photographer at Air Station Houston on Ellington Field Aug. 14, 2013. Military members from each of the f... More
A crew member from Coast Guard Station South Padre
A crew member from Coast Guard Station South Padre Island releases an endangered turtle into the water Aug. 23, 2013. The release was part of a program run by Sea Turtle Inc., a nonprofit organization that educ... More
Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the George R. Brown
Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, Aug. 27, 2013. Biden was invited to speak to those in attendance for the American Legions' 95th National Convention. (U.S. Coas... More
Twelve volunteers victims tread water with lifejackets
Twelve volunteers victims tread water with lifejackets while waiting for rescue off popular South Padre Island, Texas, beaches Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013. More than 50 people in three agencies responded to the mo... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Derek Zillinger of Coast Guard
Petty Officer 3rd Class Derek Zillinger of Coast Guard Station Port Aransas holds an endangered green sea turtle ready to be released off the coast of Port Aransas, Texas, Sept. 2, 2013. Coast Guard members tea... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew R. Wilson, a rescue
Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew R. Wilson, a rescue swimmer from Air Station Houston, helps bring a possible stroke victim into the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Vicchiariello, an aviation
Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Vicchiariello, an aviation survival technician from Air Station Houston, is lowered from an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter to a 45-foot Response Boat — Medium during a trail line deliv... More
Mexican fishing vessels seek safe harbor ahead of Hurricane
Mexican fishing vessels seek safe harbor ahead of Hurricane Ingrid in the Port of Brownsville, Sept. 15, 2013. Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection crews escorted 53 Mexican shrimping vessels into the ... More
A crew member from Coast Guard Station South Padre
A crew member from Coast Guard Station South Padre Island, Texas, documents the crew's progress as they board and escort Mexican shrimp boat leaving the port of Brownsville, Sept. 17, 2013. Coast Guard crews wo... More
U.S. Coast Guard, Customs and Border Protection, and
U.S. Coast Guard, Customs and Border Protection, and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department personnel conduct crew accountability boardings as they escort 179 Mexican shrimping vessels out of Port Isabel and the P... More
Crewmembers from Station Freeport help transfer 12
Crewmembers from Station Freeport help transfer 12 people to safety Oct. 1, 2013, in Freeport, Texas. The Coast Guard rescued 12 people after the 60-foot sailing vessel they were on began taking on water and la... More
Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless arrives on scene, Thursday,
Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless arrives on scene, Thursday, Oct. 31, to assist and escort the tug vessel Lacheval after the captain contacted the Coast Guard reporting the vessels he had in tow were listing into e... More
Shipboard landing in Gulf of Mexico
An Air Station Corpus Christi MH-65 Dolphin helicopter lands on the flight deck of Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless Nov. 14, 2013. The Dauntless crew then conducted a hot refuel, a refuel of the helicopter while it... More
Coast Guard men and women of all different job types
Coast Guard men and women of all different job types break the ground with local officials for the new Sector Corpus Christi facility Dec. 16, 2013. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Andrew Kendrick)
Samantha Robinson of Fort Worth, Texas, and other young
Samantha Robinson of Fort Worth, Texas, and other young men and women are sworn into the U.S. Coast Guard by Capt. Brian Penoyer, the commanding officer of Sector Houston/Galveston, and Navy Adm. William H. McR... More
A Coast Guard helicopter seen though the window of
A Coast Guard helicopter seen though the window of a Coast Guard small boat conducts training in Galveston Bay, Jan. 9, 2014. This weekly training is designed to sharpen proficiency and promote readiness. (U.S.... More
Coast Guard Cmdr. Ricardo Alonso, the commanding officer
Coast Guard Cmdr. Ricardo Alonso, the commanding officer of Marine Safety Unit Texas City and Sharon Williams, the vice-principal of Kohfeldt Elementary School hold up their plaques, after the MSU Texas City un... More
Capt. Brian Penoyer, the commanding officer of Coast
Capt. Brian Penoyer, the commanding officer of Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston, tours the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Jan. 30, 2014. With the establishment of the new sector building at Ellington Field... More
Capt. Brian Penoyer, the commanding officer of Coast
Capt. Brian Penoyer, the commanding officer of Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston and Capt. Michael Baroody, the deputy sector commander of Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston, tour the Lyndon B. Johnson Spa... More
Santiago Razon, the captain of the bulk carrier Hedvig
Santiago Razon, the captain of the bulk carrier Hedvig Bulker, receives recognition aboard his ship in Beaumont, Texas, Feb. 3, 2014, from Capt. George "Joe" Paitl for responding to and rescuing a trans-Atlanti... More
British Royal Air Force members Jane McIntosh, 34 and
British Royal Air Force members Jane McIntosh, 34 and Elizabeth Beauchamp, 27, disembark the motor vessel Hedvig Bulker, Feb. 3, after being rescued while attempting to cross the Atlantic Ocean in the Talisker ... More
A Coast Guard K-9 handler from the Marine Safety and
A Coast Guard K-9 handler from the Marine Safety and Security Team in Galveston, Texas, and his bomb-sniffing dog are lowered from a MH-65 Dolphin from Air Station Houston to a boat, Feb. 7, 2014. The hoist was... More
Coast Guard conducts K-9 hoist training
A Coast Guard K-9 handler with the Marine Safety and Security Team in Galveston, Texas, and his dog are lowered to a boat from a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin from Air Station Houston, Feb. 7, 2014. The hoist was p... More
Vessel Traffic Service Houston-Galveston takes the watch
Petty Officer 1st Class Eric Coleman, an operations specialist at Sector Houston-Galveston, helps guide inbound and outbound traffic safely into and out of the Houston Ship Channel, Feb. 10, 2014. The VTS crew ... More
Three crew members from Coast Guard Air Station Houston
Three crew members from Coast Guard Air Station Houston pose for a photo at the Scholes International Airport in Galveston, March 1, 2014, after completing a medevac case. The crew rescued a man from a survey v... More
Army Maj. Gen. Jimmie Jaye Wells, commanding generalof
Army Maj. Gen. Jimmie Jaye Wells, commanding generalof the 75th Training Division (Mission Command), Houston, praises a soon-to-be Coast Guard recruit, March 5, 2014, at a joint service swear-in ceremony at the... More
New Sector Houston-Galveston building
The Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston building as it stands March 7, 2014, just days after the last group of people moved into the recently-finished building. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Cla... More
Coast Guard Air Station Houston celebrates 50 years of service
Rear Adm. Kevin Cook, commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District, presents a certificate to Petty Officer 3rd Class Mitchell Ulrich, an avionics electrical technician at Air Station Houston, during the 50th a... More
Rear Adm. Kevin Cook, 8th Coast Guard District commander,
Rear Adm. Kevin Cook, 8th Coast Guard District commander, speaks during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Sector Houston/Galveston building on Ellington Field, March 10, 2014. The $43-million, green, hurr... More
Capt. Brian Penoyer, commanding officer of Coast Guard
Capt. Brian Penoyer, commanding officer of Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston, Rear Adm. Kevin Cook, commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District, and Mark Ruffino, the vice president of Mortenson Constructio... More
Coast Guard awards coxswain of the year
Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Travis Connick receives the coxswain of the year award March 13, 2014, at Sector Corpus Christi. Connick was recognized for sustained superior performance, skill and leadersh... More
Coast Guard marine inspectors and investigators from
Coast Guard marine inspectors and investigators from Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Texas City get a closer look at the damage caused by a collision between this vessel, the cargo ship Genius Star VII and a bar... More
A barge loaded with marine fuel oil sits partially
A barge loaded with marine fuel oil sits partially submerged in the Houston Ship Channel, March 22, 2014. The bulk carrier Summer Wind, reported a collision between the Summer Wind and a barge, containing 924,0... More
Responders work together to load hundreds of feet of
Responders work together to load hundreds of feet of boom onto vessels at the Texas City Dike, March 23, 2014. More than 35,000 feet of boom has been deployed in response to the oil spill that occurred Saturday... More
Clean-up crews fill bags with oil-absorbent material
Clean-up crews fill bags with oil-absorbent material in Galveston, Texas, March 26, 2014. These crews are diligently working to stay ahead of incoming inclement weather that could potentially stall response eff... More
A Coast Guard vessel lays boom along an area of the
A Coast Guard vessel lays boom along an area of the Galveston Ship Channel, March 27, 2014. Cleanup efforts continue for the Texas City "Y" response, which resulted from a collision between a bulk carrier and a... More
Oil from Texas City collision makes landfall on Matagorda Island
Oil makes landfall on Matagorda Island off the Texas coast, March 27, 2014. The Unified Command for the Texas City Y Response is working diligently to clean affected areas and mitigate further landfall. (Unifie... More
Oil makes landfall on Matagorda Island off the Texas
Oil makes landfall on Matagorda Island off the Texas coast, March 27, 2014. The Unified Command for the Texas City Y Response is working diligently to clean affected areas and mitigate further landfall. (Unifie... More
Boom is put in place to prevent oil from the Texas
Boom is put in place to prevent oil from the Texas City collision from affecting environmentally-sensitive areas in Matagorda Bay, March 28, 2014. Approximately 150 response personnel have placed more than 16,0... More
Volunteers assess a three-mile stretch of shoreline
Volunteers assess a three-mile stretch of shoreline at Stewart Beach in Galveston, Texas, on March 28, 2014. Workers and volunteers have been working Galveston’s shoreline in response to the Texas City oil spil... More
Two members of the Shoreline Assessment Team locate
Two members of the Shoreline Assessment Team locate oiled impact points on Matagorda Island, March 29, 2014. The Unified Command in Port O'Connor is overcoming logistical challenges posed by the remote island i... More
After recovering oil with pompoms and absorbent boom,
After recovering oil with pompoms and absorbent boom, responders collect bags of them in waste trailers for proper disposal, near Galveston Island on the northeast end near Boddeker Rd. April 3, 2014. To date, ... More
Patrick Walther, a wildlife biogist with the U.S. Fish
Patrick Walther, a wildlife biogist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, releases two ducks at the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, April 4, 2014. The ducks were released after being rehabilitated and clea... More
Leaders from Mexico and the United States gather for
Leaders from Mexico and the United States gather for a seminar on oil spill response in the Gulf of Mexico at the Isla Grand Beach Resort on South Padre Island, Texas, April 8, 2014. U.S. Coast Guard photo by P... More
Coast Guard Air Station Houston crewmembers practice
Coast Guard Air Station Houston crewmembers practice water rescues at San Luis Pass, April 22, 2014, on Galveston Island, where in the summer of 2013, four people drowned. The crews conducted training to enhanc... More
(From left) Cmdr. Scott Langum, commanding officer
(From left) Cmdr. Scott Langum, commanding officer of Coast Guard Air Station Houston and Chief Petty Officer Charles Ferrante head toward shore after participating in a rescue exercise in San Luis Pass, Texas,... More
A Coast Guard aircrew pauses while conducting rescue
A Coast Guard aircrew pauses while conducting rescue training in San Luis Pass, Texas, April 22, 2014. Coast Guard crew members and senior leadership from Air Station Houston conducted the training to sharpen s... More
Coast Guard locates overdue jet skier in Chocolate Bay
A Coast Guard Air Station Houston aircrew poses with a man who was located after being reported overdue, May 5, 2014 at Ellington Field. The man was reported overdue and located by the aircrew, after a report f... More
New Orleans - The moving wall, Louisiana
Capt. Christopher Palmer (left) and Chief Robert Nash (right) prepare to present a Coast Guard wreath in front of the Vietnam Moving Wall Memorial in Kenner, La., May 16. 2014. The wall will be in Kenner throug... More
A Coast Guard rescue swimmer shakes hands with a man
A Coast Guard rescue swimmer shakes hands with a man enjoying the beautiful weather on the shores of San Luis Pass, May 24, 2014. A Coast Guard aircrew from Air Station Houston has deployed to the pass everyday... More
Coast Guard rescues 2 men, 1 child from sinking boat
A Coast Guard helicopter crew pose for a picture with three people rescued from a boat taking on water in Nueces Bay, May 25, 2014. All three people were wearing life jackets and had signaling devices on the ve... More
Steven Nerheim, the Coast Guard director of Vessel
Steven Nerheim, the Coast Guard director of Vessel Traffic Service Houston, provides testimony during a hearing in Galveston, Texas, Thursday, June 5, 2014, for the investigation into the collision between the ... More
Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi received its
Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi received its first of three HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircraft, June 12, 2014. This marks the beginning to the modernization of the Coast Guard’s medium range fixed wing maritim... More
Coast Guard rescues 12 year old off Bolivar Peninsula
A Coast Guard Air Station Houston MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew diverted to rescue a 12-year-old boy that had drifted 300-400 yards into the ocean on an innertube off Crystal Beach, on Bolivar Peninsula in Texa... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Krok, a boatswain's
Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Krok, a boatswain's mate aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche, holds the jacob's ladder steady while a crew member from the HMCS Calgary climb down to the cutter Waesche's 26-fo... More
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Amberjack bring
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Amberjack bring a gill net and 65 dead sharks out of the water after an Air Station Corpus Christi HU-25 Falcon airplane crew located the fishing gear Monday, June 30, 2014. U... More