Republicans fear the Coast Guard may have used a “digital tool” to more efficiently deny religious exemption requests for the over 1,200 guardsmen who requested accommodations.
WorldAtlas(The Center Square) – The battle over federal vaccine mandates is ramping up for federal contractors and members of the U.S. Coast Guard.
The Canadian Coast Guard has taken delivery of its third medium icebreaker which it acquired secondhand from the commercial market in 2018. The icebreaker, renamed CCGS Vincent Massey, will join...
WorldAtlasSouth Korean prosecutors have requested arrest warrants for the former defense minister and coast guard chief in the country’s previous government as they investigate its handling of North Korea’s killing of a fisheries official in 2020 near the rivals’ tense sea border.
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WorldAtlasTampa, FL – U.S. District Judge Charlene E. Honeywell has sentenced Billy Rengifo Saaverda (44, Medellin, Colombia) to 11 years and 3 months in federal prison for conspiring to possess with intent to distribute 464 kilograms of cocaine and 217 kilograms of marijuana – approximately 1,500 pounds of n…
Yahoo FinanceThe Uruguayan Navy received three Protector-class coastal patrol boats from the U.S. government. The handover ceremony took place in the United States, at the Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore on September 1. The Coast Guard cutters will arrive at Naval Base TN Carlos Macchitelli in Montevideo in early…
Yahoo FinanceThe passengers told Coast Guard crew members that they had been at sea for a week and lacked food and water during the last two days.
Yahoo FinanceThe Corps has begun construction of an underwater sill in the Lower Mississippi River to keep saltwater from damaging water supplies.
Senators introduce a bill that would provide a temporary, one-year halt of weapons sales to Saudi Arabia. The bill’s introduction follows US condemnation of an OPEC+ decision to decrease oil production.
Yahoo FinanceNearly 85% of the Haitian people live on $5.30 a day or less. Severe malnutrition among young children is rampant, and the streets are overflowing with uncollected garbage. Potable water is scarce along with medical care — cholera, which is often spread through contaminated water, has broken out, wi
Yahoo FinanceSouth Pacific defence ministers will meet in Tonga on Tuesday, with Australia seeking a closer military relationship with the three island nations that have defence forces to counter China’s security push in the region. Australia’s defence minister Richard Marles was due to arrive in Tonga on Monda…
After more than 90 years, the U.S. Coast Guard closed its station in Grand Marais this summer, finalizing a plan it made public in 2021. The Coast Guard station was established in 1928. It’s been staffed on a seasonal basis since the late 1980s, up until the complete closure this summer. The facilit…
WTIPIn the almost complete darkness before midnight in the Caribbean Sea, a scream suddenly pierces the crash of the waves and wind.
The Outer Banks VoicePORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of the USCGC Spencer (WMEC 905) returned to their homeport in Portsmouth Sept. 25, following a 57-day patrol in the mid-Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea, the Coast Guard Atlantic Area said in an Oct. 13...
The Outer Banks VoiceNo matter how you look at it, World War II was devastating. Entire cities with many centuries of history were destroyed, and the loss of life was incalculable. Just about every American family was affected by World War II in one way or another, and residents of every state were killed in action. Th…
The Outer Banks VoiceBy Joy Crist | Island Free Press. The Miss Katie made her public debut at a full-day event on October 13 that included tours of the 156-foot-long vessel, capped off by a Christening Ceremony with S…
Breanna Frank graduated from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York in June and will commission as an Ensign with the U.S. Coast Guard beginning in December.
Lt. Caraway, with the United States Coast Guard, is a helicopter pilot.
Customs and Border Protection says the boat sank near the shore after smashing into rocks.
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