Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:39:50 -0800
Duration: 139

Off the Coast of Mexico - Custom and Border Patrol (CBP) law enforcement officers interdict a Mexican semi-submersible off the coast of Mexico this week.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:54:48 -0800
Duration: 140

CHARLESTON, S.C. - The Coast Guard rescued two men Friday July 18th at approximately 2:20 a.m. This video shot from the hoist camera on the Coast Guard Air Facility Charleston helicopter shows what the air crew endures during a night rescue.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:39:42 -0800
Duration: 328

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - His engine cackles and snarls in a furious staccato of barely contained power, his body and machine merge into a howling, blur and Coast Guard Petty Officer Danny Dupepe is finally in his element, behind the wheel, racing his lawn mower.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:39:42 -0800
Duration: 127

The US Coast Guard, Navy and Malaysian Armed Forces complete a series of missions in the village of Kijal, Malaysia. Volunteers provided medical treatment, advice and medicine to residents of Kijal, and an expansion was built onto the local school.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:33:47 -0800
Duration: 472

Vice Adm. Robert J. Papp, Jr., assumes command of the U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area, July 10, 2008. VADM Papp outlines his expectations and priorities for his upcoming watch as Commander, Atlantic Area.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:33:47 -0800
Duration: 123

USCG Deployable Operations Group's Assessment and Selection, music video. Edited by Coast Guard Petty Officer Adam Eggers.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 11:54:33 -0800
Duration: 56

ASTORIA, Ore. - An HH-60 helicopter crew from Group/Air Station Astoria hoists a heart attack victim from a charter vessel near Tillamook, Ore., July 15, 2008.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 01:23:50 -0800
Duration: 279

MONTEREY, Calf. - The Coast Guard assisted the Ventana Wildlife Society on Sunday in moving eight condors from a facility the society runs on Anderson Ridge south of Point Sur after wildfires in the area threatened the facility. An aircrew from Air Station San Francisco flew to Monterey Airport where they picked up three members of the society and transported them to the facility, where the Ventana members put the condors in animal carriers and loaded them into the helicopter. The crew made two flights to Monterey, moving five condors and two members on the first flight, and three birds and the remaining person on the second flight.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:24:29 -0800
Duration: 62

The Pentagon Channel reports on the Coast Guards efforts in assisting the victims of flooding in Iowa.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:16:45 -0800
Duration: 65

The Pentagon Channel reports on the Coast Guard efforts to clean up tarballs that have appeared on San Francisco Bay area beaches.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:41:48 -0800
Duration: 62

SEATTLE - The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle departed Astoria, Ore., on June 16, 2008, after a brief port of call during its 2008 Summer Cruise. The Eagle arrived after spending 17 days at sea while transiting from San Diego, Calif., and being underway for over two months since departing homeport in New London, Conn. The Eagle's next stop on its cruise will be Victoria, British Columbia and then on to Tacoma, Wash., where it will partake in the Tall Ships Tacoma Festival from July 3-7, 2008.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:20:11 -0800
Duration: 311

Indiana Flooding Rescue at Rattlesnake Camp near Bloomington, IN on 8Jun08.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 15:45:59 -0800
Duration: 174

ASTORIA, Ore. - The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle is escorted up the Columbia River by 47-foot motor lifeboat crews from Station Cape Disappointment and the National Motor Lifeboat School June 12, 2008

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 15:45:59 -0800
Duration: 110

The Coast Guard evacuates a crewman from the Great Lakes Carrier Peter R. Cresswell off Oscoda Point, Michigan on June 13, 2008

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:09:13 -0800
Duration: 392

ASTORIA, Ore. - A Coast Guard helicopter crew from Air Station Astoria, Ore., attempted to rescue a fisherman who fell from a cliff into the surf on June 12, 2008 near Ilwaco, Wash. At 09:35 a.m., the Pacific County 911 Center contacted the Coast Guard to report that a man had fallen into the water near the North Head Lighthouse. The HH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew was launched at 09:40 a.m. to search for the man. A 25-foot response boat from Station Cape Disappointment, Wash., was also diverted to assist. At 10:00 a.m., the helicopter crew hoisted the man from the water and transported him to Air Station Astoria where he was declared dead by a Coast Guard flight surgeon 14 minutes later.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:46:14 -0800
Duration: 92

KODIAK, Alaska - The Coast Guard medically evacuated a crewmember and treated another aboard a fishing vessel in Izhut bay at 10 a.m., today.The Coast Guard received a call at 8:30 a.m., that two crewmembers aboard the 49-foot fishing vessel Kilokak were injured during an altercation. A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter was launched from Air Station Kodiak at 9:25 a.m., and located the vessel at 9:45 a.m. A rescue swimmer was lowered and provided first aid to one crewmember. The second injured crewmember required immediate medical attention and was safely hoisted into the helicopter.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:21:07 -0800
Duration: 184

The crew of CG-6583, an HH-65C from Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay conducts a medevac from M/V Hanjin Baltimore in the early hours of June 10, 20008.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:21:07 -0800
Duration: 222

PORTSMOUTH, NH - Video of the annual maritime Homeland Security Exercise, Frontier Sentinel, which is taking place in the Northern Atlantic June 9-14, 2008. The joint interagency exercise involves the Canadian and U.S. Navies and the U.S. Coast Guard, as well as numerous other federal, state and local agencies in the detection, assessment and response to a maritime security threat.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Mon, 09 Jun 2008 19:34:35 -0800
Duration: 64

The Pentagon Channel reports on the Coast Guard rescue of 5 sailors who sailboat flipped during a regatta.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 21:49:40 -0800
Duration: 328

A look at the Coast Guard's role in enforcing maritime law and protecting living marine resources.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:19:37 -0800
Duration: 309

ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Commander of Coast Guard Pacific Area, Vice Adm. David Pekoske, speaks about his duties, mission priorities and the Coast Guard's modernization effort in an "all hands" address videotaped on Coast Guard Island here June 3, 2008. Pekoske assumed the role of area commander during a change of command ceremony here May 29, 2008.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Tue, 03 Jun 2008 21:22:36 -0800
Duration: 61

HOUSTON- The Coast Guard rescued four people including a 5-year-old boy from their disabled boat in Galveston Bay, Texas this afternoon. A watchstander from Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston received a call from the Galveston County Sheriffs Office at 4:15 p.m. The Galveston County Sheriff reported a 16-foot Jon boat was disabled with four people onboard and taking on water approximately 1 mile east of Bacliff, Texas. Coast Guard Air Station Houston launched an HH-65C Dolphin helicopter crew and Sector Houston dispatched a rescue boat crew to assist the stranded boaters. The rescue boat crew arrived on scene at 5:22 p.m. and safely transferred all four people onboard. The rescued boaters were taken to the Bacliff boat ramp.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Mon, 02 Jun 2008 18:19:38 -0800
Duration: 507

BALTIMORE- The Coast Guard Cutter James Rankin set the historic "Francis Scott Key" buoy near the Key Bridge during a ceremony today. The buoy marks the spot where the ship carrying Francis Scott Key, the author of the Star Spangled Banner, was anchored during the bombardment of Fort McHenry in the War of 1812. Each year the buoy is set in the spring marking the location of the event and then removed in the fall. A small ceremony was held on the Rankin where the history of the Star Spangled banner was told, the anthem was played and the Fort McHenry Guard issued a gun salute.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Tue, 27 May 2008 19:52:34 -0800
Duration: 134

COAST GUARD ISLAND, ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Capt. Matthew Cutts talks about the Coast Guard's transition to the Force Readiness Command.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Tue, 27 May 2008 10:19:35 -0800
Duration: 333

ALAMEDA, Calif. – A Coast Guard Training Center Petaluma fire team and other numerous fire departments in California responded to the Summit Fires in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The four-man fire team joined the Sonoma Country firefighting strike team, a five fire engine team, to assist in the forest fires.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Sat, 24 May 2008 07:35:01 -0800
Duration: 663

The fourth edition of the Coast Guard Pacific Northwest Podcast, which features security operations at Guantanamo Bay, the hard work of Coast Guard members at Sector Seattle during an Earth Day event, the Washington State School for the Blind, opening day of boating season and the Seattle based fishing industry safety training.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Sat, 24 May 2008 07:35:01 -0800
Duration: 82

SAN DIEGO -- May 23, 2008 -- The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle comes into San Diego Bay for Memorial Day weekend.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Thu, 22 May 2008 19:16:20 -0800
Duration: 70

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (May 21, 2008) -- Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team Anchorage hosts 29 officers from the Corps of Foreign Naval Attaches. The officer's were given a breif on the Deployable Operations Group, the capabilities of the MSST, a tour of the unit and its equipment and observed a tactical vessel demonstration from pierside.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 21 May 2008 21:19:31 -0800
Duration: 988

Vice President Dick Cheney delivers remarks at the US Coast Guard Academy Commencement Ceremony in New London, CT on May 21, 2008

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Tue, 20 May 2008 10:49:37 -0800
Duration: 472

During the May 16, 2008 broadcast of This Week in the Pentagon, airing on the Pentagon Channel, they presented this compilation of the 5 part series, Guard D.O.G.s, about the Deployable Operations Group's Assessment and Selection.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Sun, 18 May 2008 14:10:53 -0800
Duration: 224

The 5th and final part of The Pentagon Channels series on the Coast Guard's Deployable Operations Group. The focus is on the DOG's annual Assessment & Selection week at Camp Edwards in Cape Cod, Mass.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Thu, 15 May 2008 16:49:34 -0800
Duration: 217

Part 4 of The Pentagon Channels 5-part series on the Coast Guard's Deployable Operations Group. The focus is on the DOG's annual Assessment & Selection week at Camp Edwards in Cape Cod, Mass.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 14 May 2008 19:16:23 -0800
Duration: 179

Part 3 of The Pentagon Channels 5-part series on the Coast Guard's Deployable Operations Group. The focus is on the DOG's annual Assessment & Selection week at Camp Edwards in Cape Cod, Mass.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 14 May 2008 12:16:21 -0800
Duration: 57

The Pentagon Channel reports on Coast Guard Rescues during Mondays storms along the Delaware coast.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Tue, 13 May 2008 20:19:30 -0800
Duration: 46

The Pentagon Channel reports on the end of the search for a New Hampshire man, May 13, 2008.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Tue, 13 May 2008 16:46:19 -0800
Duration: 208

Part 2 of The Pentagon Channels 5-part series on the Coast Guard's Deployable Operations Group. The focus is on the DOG's annual Assessment & Selection week at Camp Edwards in Cape Cod, Mass.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Tue, 13 May 2008 14:49:31 -0800
Duration: 316

=The Pentagon Channel airs a 5-part series on the Coast Guard's Deployable Operations Group, starting on May 12, 2008. The focus is on the DOG's annual Assessment & Selection week at Camp Edwards in Cape Cod, Mass.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Sun, 11 May 2008 22:19:32 -0800
Duration: 112

JUNEAU, Alaska - While transiting to an air show in Prince William Sound Saturday, a Coast Guard helicopter crew was signaled to medically evacuate an injured snowmobiler in Whittier. The MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter crew from Air Station Kodiak flew over a group of 20 snowmobilers waving. "We noticed someone waving his jacket and signaling us with both arms. We came to a hover at approximately 1,000 feet on the mountainside." said Lt. William Friday, the pilot of the helicopter. Petty Officer 2nd class Obrien Hollow was lowered from the helicopter to the snow-covered mountainside, which had an incline of 30 degrees. After assessing the victim, Hollow called for a rescue litter to be lowered. The victim, reportedly suffering from back injuries suffered during a snowmobile jump, was hoisted to the helicopter and transferred to an awaiting ambulance. The condition of the victim is unknown.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Fri, 09 May 2008 09:49:33 -0800
Duration: 70

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A Coast Guard HH-60 Jayhawk helicopter and crew from Air Station Kodiak hoist a crewman from the fishing vessel Descender in the Bering Sea on May 7, 2008. The man was suffering from symptoms of a stroke. A Coast Guard C-130 from Air Station Kodiak flew cover.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Thu, 08 May 2008 14:19:53 -0800
Duration: 77

HOUSTON - the Coast Guard medevaced a 42-year-old man from an oil tanker approximately 30 miles south of Freeport, Texas, May 8, 2008. Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston received a call at 5 a.m. from the manager of emergency management for the 781-foot SPT- Conqueror. The manager reported a crewmember had been struck in the head while working and was in need of immediate medical attention. The Coast Guard launched a rescue helicopter crew from Air Station Houston to assist. The rescue helicopter crew arrived on scene, and safely landed on the 1115-foot oil tanker Ghawar. The Ghawar was conducting operations with the Conqueror and the two ships were bunkered together. The rescue helicopter crew then transported the injured man to University of Texas Medical branch in Galveston, Texas.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 07 May 2008 14:19:33 -0800
Duration: 301

The 2007 Coast Guard Foundation Admiral John B. Hayes Award for Unit Excellence was presented to Group/Air Station Astoria, Aids to Navigation Team Astoria and Station Tillamook on May 2, 2008, for their rescue and support efforts during an unprecedented winter storm that devastated the Pacific Northwest region in December 2007.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 07 May 2008 11:19:31 -0800
Duration: 338

The crew of Coast Guard rescue helicopter 6525 from Air Station Kodiak received the 2007 Coast Guard Foundation Admiral Chester R. Bender Award on May 2, 2008. Named after the fourteenth Commandant of the Coast Guard, the award recognizes Coast Guard members for heroic efforts.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Wed, 07 May 2008 11:16:19 -0800
Duration: 168

Chief Petty Officer Leigh W. Johannsen, a Boatswain's Mate, of New Richland, Minn., received the 2007 Coast Guard Foundation Admiral James S. Gracey Award for Professional Excellence on May 2, 2008. Named after the seventeenth Commandant of the Coast Guard, the award is given to Coast Guard members displaying professional excellence.

Author: CoastGuardNews
Added: Fri, 02 May 2008 06:47:57 -0800
Duration: 32

FORT KENT, Maine - The Coast Guard conducted overflights April 30th for the Maine Emergency Management Agency to survey damage caused by flooding from spring run off and recent heavy rains in northern Maine. A Jayhawk helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod, Mass., is pre-staged in Frenchville, Maine, in the event air evacuations are necessary to rescue residents in areas hard hit by the flooding of the St. Johns and Fish rivers. The Coast Guard helicopter arrived in Presque Isle around 3:30 p.m., and will remain on standby throughout the night.