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Chron.com
February 1, 2018
GALVESTON — In 1968, Tom Jones was a wide-eyed crewman on the maiden voyage of the newly commissioned Dauntless, a Coast Guard cutter making its way from a shipyard in Lorain, Ohio to its first homeport in Miami. As a member of the Dauntless' first crew, Jones was officially a "plank owner" ofÃâà...
Occupational Health and Safety
November 13, 2017
USCG will be acquiring 58 FRCs to replace the 110-foot Island-class patrol boats; the new vessels will conduct missions that include search and rescue; fisheries enforcement; drug and migrant interdiction; ports, waterways, and coastal security; and national defense. The Coast Guard took delivery of OliverÃâà...
USNI News
October 23, 2017
The US Coast Guard Cutter Willow (WLB-202) transits near an iceberg, Aug. 23, 2011. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WILLOW (WLB-202) is leaving ice breaking and Arctic patrols behind, heading south to stop drug running, illegal immigration, and tend navigation aids between SouthÃâà...
WAVY-TV
July 19, 2017
(WAVY) — Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane held a change of command ceremony on Tuesday to relieve Cmdr. John D. Cole as commanding officer. Coast Guard Cmdr. John D. ... warfare officer. Tozzi previously served on Coast Guard Cutters Bertholf, Dallas and Morgenthau, as well as USS Bunker Hill.
CBS San Francisco Bay Area
June 19, 2017
The full 36,000 pound haul of cocaine was offloaded in San Diego last week after being seized by 10 different Coast Guard cutters between March and June. The Waesche will be docked at Coast Guard Island for the next few weeks for maintenance and repairs before heading out on its next assignment.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
June 15, 2017
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) crews offloaded about 18 tons of cocaine seized from across the eastern Pacific Ocean in San Diego Thursday. Crews used ... "When they go out at night in rough seas in the dark, they don't know what they're going to face," said commanding officer of USCG Cutter Waesche Capt.
