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US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ike, KATY, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ike, KATY, TEXAS

KATY, Texas (Sept 12, 2008) As the sun sets in south eastern Texas, outer band clouds from approaching hurricane Ike begin to swirl around the Coast Guard Incident Command Post. Coast Guard personnel and small ... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane IKE, KATY, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane IKE, KATY, TEXAS

KATY, Texas (Sept., 12, 2008) Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Carlisle from Station Galveston completes boat checks at the Incident Command Post located at the Merrell Center during perparation for Huricane Ike. P... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane IKE, KATY, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane IKE, KATY, TEXAS

KATY, Texas (Sept., 12, 2008) Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Carlisle (left) and members of Station Galveston complete boat checks at the Incident Command Post in preparations of Hurricane Ike. Personnel and smal... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ike, KATY, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ike, KATY, TEXAS

KATY, Texas (Sept., 12, 2008) Members of Station Galveston complete boat checks at the Continuity of Operation site (COOP) in preparation of Hurricane Ike. Personnel and small boats were moved inland yesterday ... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas - A Coast Guard HU-25 Falcon jet crew flew over Galveston Island near Galveston, parts of which were damaged or destroyed during Hurricane Ike, to assess damage to communities, critical infrast... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ike, KATY, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ike, KATY, TEXAS

KATY, Texas (Sept., 12, 2008) Members of Station Galveston complete boat checks at the Continuity of Operations site (COOP) in preparations of Hurricane Ike. Personnel and small boats were moved inland yesterda... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas - A Coast Guard HU-25 Falcon jet crew flew over Galveston Island near Bolivar Point, parts of which were damaged or destroyed during Hurricane Ike, to assess damage to communities, critical inf... More

Coast Guard Continuity of Operation site for Hurricane Ike

Coast Guard Continuity of Operation site for Hurricane Ike

Capt. Bil Diehl, Sector Houston-Galveston Commander, speaks to media outside the Coast Guard Continuity of Operation (COOP) site. Personnel and assets from the Sector were repositioned inland prior to the arriv... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas (Sept. 15, 2008)-- Debris surrounds one of the buildings that sustained major damage at Sector Field Office Galveston following Hurricane Ike. Additional Coast Guard personnel have been sent to... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas - ALVESTON, Texas - Chief Petty Officer Chris Boss, of the CGC Harry Claiborne, explains aids to navigation to members of the media during an assessment patrol off of Galveston Island. The Coa... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas - Petty Officer 1st Class James Ellyson from Coast Guard Station Galveston assists with clean up efforts following Hurricane Ike. (Coast Guard photo/PA1 Alan Haraf)

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas - Petty Officer 1st Class Scott Claycomb, of Integrated Support Command New Orleans, makes repairs to the roof of Coast Guard Station Galveston which sustained damage from Hurricane Ike. Other ... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas - Chief Warrant Officer John Ward, Commanding Officer of the CGC Harry Claiborne, homeported in Galveston, Texas, explains aids to navigation to members of the media during an assessment patro... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas - A member of Coast Guard Station Galveston surveys a damaged base following Hurricane Ike. (Coast Guard photo by PA1 Alan Haraf)

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas (Sept. 15, 2008) -- Portable buildings, trailors and towers at Sector Field Office Galveston sustained major damage following Hurricane Ike. Additional Coast Guard personnel have been deployed ... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas -Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Galveston rest during clean up efforts after the unit sustained damage from Hurricane Ike. Personnel from Integrated Support Commands St. Louis and New Orl... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas - Clean up efforts continue at Coast Guard Station Galveston, which sustained heavy damage following Hurricane ike. (Coast Guard photo by PA1 Alan Haraf)

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas - Petty Officer 1st Class Destry Bowen (left), of Coast Guard Station Galveston, takes a break with SN Jacob Davis after hanging life vests, coveralls and gear bags that were salvaged after Hur... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON,Texas - Seaman William Verdon, of Aids to Navigation Team Port O' Conner, Texas, and Tarek Makki, of Aids to Navigation Team, Galveston make the final adjustments to buoys before the buoys are set in ... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON,Texas - Petty Officer Chris Schwarz, of the Coast Guard Cutter Clamp, uses hand signals, Sept. 17, 2008, to direct crane operations while taking on wood that will be used to rebuild some of the nearly... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON,Texas - A Sea of buoys is being created at the Aids to Navigation Team, Galveston buoy yard, Sept. 17, 2008 as Coast Guard aid to navigation teams work to get the Houston Ship Channel re-opened. More... More

Special Purpose Craft - Shallow Water

Special Purpose Craft - Shallow Water

Crew members from Coast Guard Station Grand Isle take the unit's newest asset, the Special Purpose Craft - Shallow Water (SPC-SW) for a test trial after receiving the vessel Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008. U.S. Coast ... More

Coast Guard Sector UMR conducts night patrols

Coast Guard Sector UMR conducts night patrols

ST. LOUIS - The crew of a Coast Guard 25-foot Response Boat - Small travel down the Illinois River during a patrol, March 23, 2012. Coast Guard Sector Upper Mississippi River has recently reinitiated their nigh... More

Coast Guard Sector UMR conducts night patrols

Coast Guard Sector UMR conducts night patrols

ST. LOUIS - A Coast Guard 25-foot Response Boat - Small travels down the Illinois River during a patrol, March 23, 2012. Coast Guard Sector Upper Mississippi River has recently reinitiated their night patrols o... More

Eighth District Change of Command Ceremony

Eighth District Change of Command Ceremony

NEW ORLEANS - Rear Adm. Mary Landry, commander Eighth Coast Guard District, (center front) salutes along with Rear Adm. Joel Whitehead, (left back) former Eighth District commander, and Vice Adm. Robert Papp Jr... More

Eighth District Change of Command Ceremony

Eighth District Change of Command Ceremony

NEW ORLEANS - Rear Adm. Mary Landry (left) salutes Vice Admiral Robert Papp Jr., commander of Coast Guard Atlantic Area, during the Eighth District change of command ceremony Friday, June 5, 2009. Landry reliev... More

Eighth District change of command ceremony

Eighth District change of command ceremony

New Orleans - Rear Adm. Joel Whitehead speaks with a guest after the District 8 change of command ceremony, where Whitehead was relieved as the commanding officer of the Eighth Coast Guard District by Rear Adm.... More

Coast Guard Eighth District change of command

Coast Guard Eighth District change of command

Rear Adm. Mary Landry, commander Eighth Coast Guard District, greets guests after the Eighth District Change of Command Ceremony, Friday, June 5, 2009. Landry relieved Rear Adm. Joel Whitehead as district comma... More

US COAST GUARD Rescue training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD Rescue training U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Mobile, Ala. - Jaeda Sichel, 18, of Aspen Colo., learns how rescue swimmers carry victims to safety from Petty Officer 3rd Class Ian Jobs an aviation survival technician at the Aviation Training Center swimming... More

Honorary rescue swimmer training

Honorary rescue swimmer training

Mobile, Ala. - Jaeda Sichel, 18, of Aspen Colo., removes her goggles and snorkel after completing a training hoist and swim, which was part of her training to become an honorary Coast Guard rescue swimmer, Tues... More

Honorary rescue swimmer training

Honorary rescue swimmer training

Mobile, Ala. - Jaeda Sichel, 18, of Aspen Colo., smiles and gives a thumbs up after completing a training hoist and swim, which was part of her training to become an honorary Coast Guard rescue swimmer, July 7,... More

Rescue swimmer techniques U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Rescue swimmer techniques U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Mobile, Ala. - Jaeda Sichel, 18, of Aspen Colo., puts on a pair of rescue swimmer flippers as Petty Officer 3rd Class Ian Jobs an aviation survival technician, coaches her on rescue swimmer techniques at the Av... More

Make a Wish, US Coast Guard Photo

Make a Wish, US Coast Guard Photo

Mobile, Ala. - Jaeda Sichel, 18, of Aspen Colo., poses for a photo with a HH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter crew after training to become an honorary Coast Guard rescue swimmer, Tuesday, July 7, 2009. The Make A ... More

Honorary rescue swimmer training

Honorary rescue swimmer training

Mobile, Ala. - Jaeda Sichel, 18, of Aspen Colo., and Petty Officer 1st Class Dustin Skarra an aviation survival technician stationed at Aviation Training Center Mobile, Ala., pose for a photo in an HH-60 Jayhaw... More

Coast Guard Station Grand Isle hosts SAR demo for the International Tarpon Rodeo

Coast Guard Station Grand Isle hosts SAR demo for the International Ta...

GRAND ISLE, La. - A Coast Guard 41-foot search and rescue boat crew from Coast Guard Station Grand Isle and MH-65C Dolphin rescue helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans prepare to conduct hois... More

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Hurricane Ikem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas (Sept. 15, 2008)-- Personal coveralls hang out to dry after being salvaged by crew members of Staton Galveston following Hurricane Ike. Sector Field Ofice Galveston sustained major damage. Addi... More

Panama City SAR EX - U.S. Coast guard photo

Panama City SAR EX - U.S. Coast guard photo

PANAMA CITY, Fla. - The crew of a 41-foot rescue boat from Coast Guard Station Panama City assist in the retrieval of the hoist basket from an MH-65C Dolphin rescue helicopter from Aviation Training Center Mobi... More

Panama City SAR EX - U.S. Coast guard photo

Panama City SAR EX - U.S. Coast guard photo

PANAMA CITY, Fla. - The crew of the Coast Guard Auxiliary vessel, Mac-Attack, maneuver to get in position to retrieve a dummy used as a person in the water as part of the search and rescue exercise conducted at... More

Coast Guard medevacs man after vessel sinks

Coast Guard medevacs man after vessel sinks

NEW ORLEANS -- Crewmembers from U.S. Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans transfer care of a man that was medevaced after the vessel he was aboard sank in heavy seas, today. The man was one of seven rescued from... More

NJROTC Coast Guard visit U.S. Coast Guard photograph

NJROTC Coast Guard visit U.S. Coast Guard photograph

GULFPORT, Miss. -- U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Christian Wallace, a Boatswain's Mate from the Coast Guard Cutter Pompano manuevers the cutter's small boat as part of a demonstration for a group of ... More

NJROTC Coast Guard visit U.S. Coast Guard photograph

NJROTC Coast Guard visit U.S. Coast Guard photograph

GULFPORT, Miss. -- Members of the Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps from Pearl River High School in Pearl River, La., stand on the bow of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Pompano after pulling back into por... More

NJROTC Coast Guard visit U.S. Coast Guard photograph

NJROTC Coast Guard visit U.S. Coast Guard photograph

GULFPORT, Miss -- U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Jeremy Demoss, a Boatswain's Mate from the Coast Guard Cutter Pompano teaches Matt Landry of the Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps how to manu... More

Chinook helicopter crew delivers buoy

Chinook helicopter crew delivers buoy

DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. -- A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook and crew from Bravo Company, 1/11th Air Transportation Battalion in Meridian, Miss., lifts a 9-foot buoy that was stranded on the shore of Dauphin Island, Ala. ... More

US COAST GUARD Russian delegates

US COAST GUARD Russian delegates

NEW ORLEANS -- U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Hans Govertsen of Air Station New Orleans speaks to a group of Russian delegates about the engineering aspects of the MH-65C Dolphin rescue helicopter displayed behind ... More

US COAST GUARD Russian delegates

US COAST GUARD Russian delegates

NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Hans Govertsen of Air Station New Orleans discusses helicopter engineering with Sergey A. Pospelov, a Russian delegate, at Air Station New Orleans, Oct. 30, 2009. The A... More

US COAST GUARD Russian delegates

US COAST GUARD Russian delegates

NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Hans Govertsen of Air Station New Orleans guides Russian delegates on a tour of Air Station New Orleans, Oct. 30, 2009. The Air Station hosted the delegates, who were t... More

US COAST GUARD Dedication ceremony

US COAST GUARD Dedication ceremony

BATON ROUGE, La. - Cmdr. Timothy White, chaplain for the Eighth Coast Guard District, provides the invocation during a dedication ceremony for a new memorial honoring the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Whi... More

White Alder Memorial - U.S. Coast guard photo

White Alder Memorial - U.S. Coast guard photo

BATON ROUGE, La. - Coast Guardsmen from Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge, La., prepare to unveil a new memorial honoring the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter White Alder during a dedication ceremon... More

White Alder Memorial - U.S. Coast guard photo

White Alder Memorial - U.S. Coast guard photo

BATON ROUGE, La. - Coast Guardsmen from Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge, La. unveil a new memorial dedicated to the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter White Alder, Dec. 7, 2009, during a dedication ... More

Granddaughter of Pamlico's commanding officer gets tradition of being baptized in the ship's bell

Granddaughter of Pamlico's commanding officer gets tradition of being ...

NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Navy Cmdr. Timothy White, chaplain for the Eighth Coast Guard District, baptizes Alexandra S. Foster-Fornoff, of Lafayette, La., from water held in Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico's ships bell. Fo... More

Poplar St. Bridge, US Coast Guard Photo

Poplar St. Bridge, US Coast Guard Photo

ST. LOUIS - Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Jeff Gradel, an inspections officer with Coast Guard Sector Upper Mississippi River, responds to a bridge allision near the Poplar St. Bridge on the Mississippi Riv... More

Skim barges conduct oil spill response in Port Arthur

Skim barges conduct oil spill response in Port Arthur

A Marine Spill Response Corp. vessel pushes an oil-skimming vessel during operations to clean up a 450,000-gallon oil spill in the Sabine Neches waterway, Jan. 24, 2010. The spill was the result of an early mor... More

A belt skimmer conducts oil spill response in Port Arthur

A belt skimmer conducts oil spill response in Port Arthur

A worker from Environmental Safety and Health (ES&H) stands on the bow of an oil-skimming vessel during operations to clean up a 450,000-gallon oil spill in the Sabine Neches waterway, Jan. 24, 2010. The spill ... More

Port Aurthur Oil Spill Response

Port Aurthur Oil Spill Response

PORT ARTHUR, Texas - The response vessel Gulf Coast Responder, a 210-foot oil spill response vessel, skims oil on the Sabine-Neches waterway to facilitate clean up of the waterway, protection of the environment... More

Port Aurthur Oil Spill Response

Port Aurthur Oil Spill Response

PORT ARTHUR, Texas - The tank vessel Eagle Otome moves from the scene of the Port Arthur Oil Spill with the assistance of towing vessels. The Eagle Otome is in route to Beaumont. More than 530 responders are co... More

Port Aurthur Oil Spill Response

Port Aurthur Oil Spill Response

PORT ARTHUR, Texas - The tank vessel Eagle Otome moves from the scene of the Port Arthur Oil Spill with the assistance of towing vessels. The Eagle Otome is in route to Beaumont. More than 530 responders are co... More

Marine safety inspectors discuss repair plans for a damaged barge

Marine safety inspectors discuss repair plans for a damaged barge

HARAHAN, La. - Lt. Thomas Fullam (left) and Lt. Jill Bessetti, both marine inspectors stationed at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, discuss repair plans for a damaged barge with a worker at National Maintenance ... More

New Orleans - Eighth District Blood drive

New Orleans - Eighth District Blood drive

NEW ORLEANS - Ensign Austin Glass, a federal projects officer at the Eighth Coast Guard District headquarters here, waits to give blood during a blood drive for the Blood Centers of Louisiana held at the Hale B... More

Coast Guard rescues missing man

Coast Guard rescues missing man

MOBILE, Ala. -- Coast Guard crewmembers (from left) Petty Officer 3rd Class Caleb Flippin, Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Caskey, Lt. Cmdr. Breanna Knutson and Ensign Mike Yanez from Air Station New Orleans po... More

chemical response training, Florida

chemical response training, Florida

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A member of the Florida National Guard 44th Civil Support Team gets set to board the Coast Guard Cutter Maria Bray as part of the joint exercise with Coast Guard members from Coast Guard St... More

chemical response training, Florida

chemical response training, Florida

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A member of the Florida National Guard 44th Civil Support Team gets set to board the Coast Guard Cutter Kingfisher as part of the joint exercise with Coast Guard members from Coast Guard St... More

Flood responders conduct welfare checks

Flood responders conduct welfare checks

HARWOOD, N.D. - Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Marblehead, Ohio discuss plans with responders from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Cass County Sheriff's Dept. and Valley Water Rescue, while conducting... More

New Orleans - Waiting to donate, Louisiana

New Orleans - Waiting to donate, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS - Several Guardians wait to check-in during a blood drive at the Eighth Coast Guard District headquarters here, March 31, 2010. The Blood Centers of Louisiana and the Eighth District hold three bloo... More

US COAST GUARD BBQ Challenge U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD BBQ Challenge U.S. Coast Guard photograph

SLIDELL, La. - Baby-back pork ribs, prepared by U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Hugh O'Shields, an Electronic Support Detachment in New Orleans, lay on the grill slow cooking April 3, 2010. O'Shields, ... More

US COAST GUARD BBQ Challenge U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD BBQ Challenge U.S. Coast Guard photograph

SLIDELL, La. - U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Hugh O'Shields, a information system technician from the Electronic Support Detachment in New Orleans, rubs �secret� seasonings on baby-back pork rib... More

US COAST GUARD BBQ Challenge U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD BBQ Challenge U.S. Coast Guard photograph

SLIDELL, La. - U.S. Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer David Cooper, an electronics technician from the Electronic Support Detachment in New Orleans, checks the temperature of his brisket and chicken legs, ... More

US COAST GUARD BBQ Challenge U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD BBQ Challenge U.S. Coast Guard photograph

SLIDELL, La. - (left) U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Wayne Weschrek, a marine science technician from the Eighth Coast Guard District, passes out baby back ribs to barbeque goers at the Slidell Barbeq... More

US COAST GUARD BBQ Challenge U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD BBQ Challenge U.S. Coast Guard photograph

SLIDELL, La. - U.S. Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer David Cooper, an electronics technician from the Electronic Support Detachment in New Orleans, slices a brisket during the Slidell Barbeque Challenge, ... More

New Orleans - Louisiana oil spill, Louisiana

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

New Orleans - Louisiana oil spill, Louisiana

New Orleans - Louisiana oil spill, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS -- Some of the approximately 18,000 gallons of crude oil that has been spilled from a pipeline approximately 10 miles southeast of Venice, La., in the Delta National Wildlife Refuge, April, 6, 2010 ... More

Coast Guard Cutter Dauntlessm GALVESTON, TEXAS

Coast Guard Cutter Dauntlessm GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas - Family members anxiously await the arrival of the Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless. The crew completed their first patrol since their December 2009 return to Galveston. U.S. Coast Guard photo by... More

New Orleans - Delta NWR spill response

New Orleans - Delta NWR spill response

NEW ORLEANS - Some of the approximately 18,000 gallons of crude oil that has been spilled approximately 10 miles southeast of Venice, La., in the Delta National Wildlife Refuge, can be seen in this photograph t... More

New Orleans - Delta NWR Spill Response

New Orleans - Delta NWR Spill Response

NEW ORLEANS - Containment boom put in place by pollution response groups prevents the spread of crude oil in the Delta National Wildlife Refuge in Plaquemines Parish, La., April 7, 2010. The Coast Guard, the St... More

US COAST GUARD Returning homem GALVESTON, TEXAS

US COAST GUARD Returning homem GALVESTON, TEXAS

GALVESTON, Texas - Petty Officer 1st Class Jamael Long, a Health Services Specialist aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Dauntless, greets his 2-week old daughter, Chloe, upon returning from a patrol. U.S. Coast Gua... More

US COAST GUARD Keel Laying U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD Keel Laying U.S. Coast Guard photograph

LOCKPORT, La. - U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Thad Allen speaks during the keel laying ceremony at the Bollinger Shipyards for the first Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutter, April 9, 2010. The Coast Guard'... More

US COAST GUARD Keel Laying U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD Keel Laying U.S. Coast Guard photograph

LOCKPORT, La. - U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Thad Allen speaks during the keel laying ceremony at the Bollinger Shipyards for the first Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutter, April 9, 2010. The Coast Guard'... More

US COAST GUARD Keel Laying U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD Keel Laying U.S. Coast Guard photograph

LOCKPORT, La. - Ms. Pattie Hamilton stamps the keel of the first U.S. Coast Guard Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutter during a keel laying ceremony at the Bollinger Shipyard, April 9, 2010. The first FRC is na... More

US COAST GUARD Keel Laying U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD Keel Laying U.S. Coast Guard photograph

LOCKPORT, La. - Ms. Pattie Hamilton stamps the keel of the first U.S. Coast Guard Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutter during a keel laying ceremony at the Bollinger Shipyards, April 9, 2010. The first FRC is n... More

Coast Guard Cutter Zephyr searches for survivors from the Deepwater Horizon

Coast Guard Cutter Zephyr searches for survivors from the Deepwater Ho...

NEW ORLEANS - The Coast Guard Cutter Zephyr, a 179-foot patrol craft homeported in Pascagoula, Miss., and crew search for survivors from the Deepwater Horizon April 21, 2010. Coast Guard helicopters, planes and... More

Coast Guard Cutter Pompano searches for survivors from the Deepwater Horizon

Coast Guard Cutter Pompano searches for survivors from the Deepwater H...

NEW ORLEANS - The Coast Guard Cutter Pompano, an 87-foot patrol boat homeported in Gulfport, Miss., and crew search for survivors from the Deepwater Horizon April 21, 2010. Coast Guard helicopters, planes and c... More

Unified Command Meeting U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Unified Command Meeting U.S. Coast Guard photograph

HOUMA, La. -- Members of the unified response for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill listen to the command members give an update at the unified command center in Houma, La. April, 25, 2010. The command is made u... More

Unified Command Meeting U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Unified Command Meeting U.S. Coast Guard photograph

HOUMA, La. -- Members of the unified response for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill listen to the command members give an update at the unified command center in Houma, La. April, 25, 2010. The command is made u... More

Deepwater Horizon overflight U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Deepwater Horizon overflight U.S. Coast Guard photograph

HOUMA, La. -- Gary Shigenaka, a biologist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Cliff Fisher, a flight mechanic with Aviation Training Center Mobile, ... More

Offloading of boom equipment U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Offloading of boom equipment U.S. Coast Guard photograph

VENICE, La. -- Coast Guard petty officers Szymon Dabkowski, Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, and Darrell Greep, Coast Guard National Strike Force, discuss logistical concerns associated with the offload of an an... More

Department of Interior Secretary speaks to press

Department of Interior Secretary speaks to press

ROBERT, La. - Department of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar provides information regarding the Deepwater Horizon Response during a press conference held Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at the site of the Deepwater Horizo... More

BP Chief Operating Officer speaks to press

BP Chief Operating Officer speaks to press

ROBERT, La. - BP Chief Operating Officer Doug Suttles explains operations to stop the oil from continuing to flow into the Gulf of Mexico during a press conference held Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at the site of the... More

US COAST GUARD Bretan Island U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD Bretan Island U.S. Coast Guard photograph

VENICE, La. -- A U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer observes Raul Sanchez, a refuge law enforcement officer with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, tag a dead pelican for an analysis of its death on Bretan Island,... More

Joint investigation hearing U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Joint investigation hearing U.S. Coast Guard photograph

KENNER, La. - Chad Murray, Transocean chief electrician from the Deepwater Horizon rig, testifies at the joint investigation hearing into the incident, May 27, 2010. The Coast Guard and MMS are co-chairing the ... More

US COAST GUARD Spill Hearing U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD Spill Hearing U.S. Coast Guard photograph

KENNER, La. -- Curt Kuchta, Transocean master from the Deepwater Horizon rig, testifies at the joint investigation hearing into the incident, May 27, 2010. The Coast Guard and MMS are co-chairing the joint inve... More

US COAST GUARD Spill hearing U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD Spill hearing U.S. Coast Guard photograph

KENNER, La. -- Jimmy Harrell, Transocean installation manager from the Deepwater Horizon rig, testifies at the joint investigation hearing into the incident, May 27, 2010. The Coast Guard and MMS are co-chairin... More

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

KENNER, La. - Greg Meche, with M-I Swaco, testifies at the Deepwater Horizon joint investigation hearing into the incident, May 28, 2010. The Coast Guard and Minerals Management Service are co-chairing the join... More

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

KENNER, La. - Christopher Haire, a cementer with Halliburton, discusses what transpired aboard the Deepwater Horizon rig when it exploded, April 20, 2010, during the Deepwater Horizon joint investigation hearin... More

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

KENNER, La. - William Stoner, a motor operator with Transocean, testifies at the Deepwater Horizon joint investigation hearing, May 28, 2010. The Coast Guard and Minerals Management Service are co-chairing the ... More

US COAST GUARD Deepwater Horizon

US COAST GUARD Deepwater Horizon

KENNER, La. -- This photograph is a graphic of the second deck rig arrangement of Deepwater Horizon used during the second round of the joint investigation board hearing, May 28, 2010. The Coast Guard and Mine... More

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

KENNER, La. - (right) Miles Ezell, a senior tool pusher with Transocean, along with his consul, discuss what transpired aboard the Deepwater Horizon rig when it exploded April 20, 2010, during the Deepwater Hor... More

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

KENNER, La. -- Mark Hafle, with BP, testifies at the Deepwater Horizon joint investigation hearing into the incident, May 28, 2010. The Coast Guard and Minerals Management Service are co-chairing the joint inve... More

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

KENNER, La. -- Mark Hafle, with BP, swears in before testifying at the Deepwater Horizon joint investigation hearing into the incident, May 28, 2010. The Coast Guard and Mineral Management Service are co-chairi... More

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

KENNER, La. - Christopher Pleasant, a subsea supervisor with Transocean, swears in before testifying at the Deepwater Horizon joint investigation hearing into the incident, May 28, 2010. The Coast Guard and Min... More

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

KENNER, La. - (right) William Stoner, a motor operator with Transocean, along with his consul, discuss what transpired aboard the Deepwater Horizon rig when it exploded April 20, 2010, during the Deepwater Hori... More

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

Oil Spill Hearing, US Coast Guard Photo

KENNER, La. - Greg Meche, a mud engineer with M-I Swaco, discusses, May 28, 2010, what transpired aboard the Deepwater Horizon rig when it exploded, April 20. The Coast Guard and Minerals Management Service are... More

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