Interagency Operations Center opens on Yerba
SAN FRANCISCO - Rep. Nancy Pelosi cuts the ribbon to officially mark the opening of the new interagency operations center for maritime operations during a ceremony at the U.S. Coast Guard's Yerba Buena Island b... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - HS school
PETALUMA, Calif. - Seaman Jennifer Bull and Seaman Amanda Kitson practice adminstering an intravenous drip on a fake arm while Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandelle Delph oversees the lesson at Health Services Tech... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - Station Lake Tahoe
TAHOE CITY, Calif. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Aaron Demucha, a maritime enforcement specialist at Station Lake Tahoe, yells "Man overboard" after throwing a rescue dummy off the boat during a training drill on L... More
Rear Adm. Karl Schultz (left), the 11th District commander,
Rear Adm. Karl Schultz (left), the 11th District commander, and Lt. Christopher Courtney (right), a pilot at Air Station San Francisco, make their way to a helicopter for a flight around the San Francisco Bay A... More
Boat Crew College - U.S. Coast guard photo
SAMOA, Calif. - Petty Officer 1st Class Ian Gables, a machinery technician at Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay, teaches a class about the engine of a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. Station Humb... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Le...
BERKELEY, Calif. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Lee, a damage controlman stationed at Coast Guard Island in Alameda, trains to become a writing coach for the WriterCoach Connection, a partnership in education ... More
Week in the life - BUI training
VALLEJO, Calif. - Chief Petty Officer Ryan Hooper, a maritime enforcement specialist at Training Team West, conducts boating under the influence training for the boarding officers at Coast Guard Station Vallejo... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - Station Lake Tahoe
TAHOE CITY, Calif. - Crewmembers at Coast Guard Station Lake Tahoe observe evening colors Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. The crew conducts search and rescue, law enforcement, and national defense missions, and maintain... More
Training with the Millennium Falcon
SAN FRANCISCO - A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station San Francisco conducts hoist training with the crew from Starlight tug Millennium Falcon, April 1, 2010. The evolution marked the fir... More
2012 Week in the Life of the Coast Guard
SAMOA, Calif. - Seaman Jacob Roberds dons a protective suit and gas mask during an introduction to chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense training session, Tuesday, July 31, 2012. The training... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Hartman and his K-9 partner
Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Hartman and his K-9 partner Evy, both assigned to Maritime Safety and Security Team San Francisco, demonstrate Evy's bomb-detecting abilities for a crowd at Pier 80 in San Francisc... More
K9 Demonstration at San Francisco Fleet Week
Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Hartman and his K9 partner Evy, both assigned to Maritime Safety and Security Team San Francisco, demonstrate Evy's bomb-detecting abilities for a crowd at Pier 80 in San Francisco... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Le...
ALAMEDA, Calif. - Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Lee, a damage controlman stationed in Alameda, pushes through back extension exercises at the gym on Coast Guard Island, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011. Lee ex... More
Training with the Millennium Falcon
SAN FRANCISCO - A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station San Francisco conducts hoist training with the crew from Starlight tug Millennium Falcon, April 1, 2010. The evolution marked the fir... More
US COAST GUARD crewman training
SAMOA, Calif. - Seaman Noah Perry learns how to properly tie off a bit as he secures a vessel for an alongside tow as part of his boatcrew training while underway on Humboldt Bay, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. Statio... More
Cmdr. Heather Kostecki, San Francisco, California
SAN FRANCISCO - Breast cancer survivor Cmdr. Heather Kostecki at her desk at Coast Guard Sector San Francisco on Yerba Buena Island, Monday, Sept. 12, 2011. Kostecki, the Sector's chief of planning, endured agg... More
Week in the life of the Coast Guard - Colors
VALLEJO, Calif. - Coast Guard members from Station Vallejo conduct morning colors, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011. Morning colors is observed at 8 a.m. every morning. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class ... More
Italian Heritage Parade, San Francisco, California
SAN FRANCISCO - A Coast Guard color guard from Base Support Unit Alameda leads the Coast Guard formation during the Italian Heritage Parade in San Francisco, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011. The parade was part of San Fra... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - OS school
PETALUMA, Calif. - Students learn to become operations specialists at Training Center Petaluma Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. Operations specialists coordinate responses to Coast Guard missions, including search and ... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - IT school
PETALUMA, Calif. - Seaman Nathan Ryan learns to become an information system technician at Training Center Petaluma Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. Information system technicians are responsible for establishing and m... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - Air Station Sacramento
SACRAMENTO - Petty Officer 3rd Class Nathan Watson guides a HC-130 Hercules aircraft out of the hanger at Air Station Sacramento Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. The 186 Coast Guardsmen who serve here carry out search an... More
Rear Adm. Karl Schultz (right), the 11th District commander,
Rear Adm. Karl Schultz (right), the 11th District commander, and Lt. Christopher Courtney (left), a pilot at Air Station San Francisco, prepare for a flight in an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter, Tuesday, March 19, 20... More
Loran Station Middletown Decommissioning Ceremony
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. - A Coast Guard color guard presents the colors during a decommissioning ceremony for Coast Guard Loran Station Middletown, Calif., May 21, 2010. The loran station began as a radio-based navi... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - IT school
PETALUMA, Calif. - Students learn to become information system technicians at Training Center Petaluma Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. Information system technicians are responsible for establishing and maintaining Co... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - Air Station Sacramento
SACRAMENTO - Crewmembers from Air Station Sacramento, conduct a preflight inspection on a HC-130 Hercules aircraft Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. The 186 Coast Guardsmen who serve here carry out search and rescue and m... More
Italian Heritage Parade, San Francisco, California
SAN FRANCISCO - A Coast Guard color guard from Base Support Unit Alameda leads the Coast Guard formation during the Italian Heritage Parade in San Francisco, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011. The parade was part of San Fra... More
2012 Week in the Life of the Coast Guard
SAMOA, Calif. - Instructor Joseph Ortiz teaches the crew of Station Humboldt Bay how to properly don a gas mask and protective suit during an introduction to chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defe... More
Loran Station Middletown Decommissioning Ceremony
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. - A Coast Guard color guard member marches during the presentation of colors during a decommissioning ceremony for Coast Guard Loran Station Middletown, Calif., May 21, 2010. The loran statio... More
Week in the Life - BUI training
VALLEJO, Calif. - Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas Jack, a maritime enforcement specialist at Training Team West, uses a breathalyzer on a volunteer as part of boating under the influence training for the boardin... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - Station Lake Tahoe
TAHOE CITY, Calif. - Coast Guard Station Lake Tahoe is located on the shores of Lake Tahoe and the crew maintains and operates two 25-foot rapid response boats Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. The crew conducts search an... More
LORAN Station Middletown Decommissioning Ceremony
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. - A Coast Guard color guard presents the colors during a decommissioning ceremony for Coast Guard Loran Station Middletown, Calif., May 21, 2010. The loran station began as a radio-based navi... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Le...
ALAMEDA, Calif. - Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Lee, a damage controlman stationed in Alameda, pushes through pull up exercises at the gym on Coast Guard Island, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011. Lee exercises... More
Week in the Life - BUI training
VALLEJO, Calif. - Boarding officers at Station Vallejo practice field sobriety tests on a volunteer as part of boating under the influence training at Coast Guard Station Vallejo, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011. Board... More
Interagency Operations Center opens on Yerba
SAN FRANCISCO - Cmdr. Carissa April delivers a brief to Rep. Nancy Pelosi about the capabilities of the new interagency operations center for maritime operations which officially opened today during a ceremony ... More
Interagency Operations Center opens on Yerba
SAN FRANCISCO - Vice Adm. Manson Brown, Pacific Area commander, delivers remarks, while Rep. Nancy Pelosi listens, during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new interagency operations center for maritime operat... More
Boat Crew College - U.S. Coast guard photo
SAMOA, Calif. - Seaman Jacob Roberds learns how to safely put a boat in side tow as part of his crewmember training while Petty Officer 1st Class Ian Gables, a machinery technician at Coast Guard Station Humbol... More
US COAST GUARD Cliff Operations
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. - A rescue swimmer from Air Station Humboldt Bay is hoisted from the rocks as part of cliff rescue training, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Air Station Humboldt is often called upon to perform ... More
US COAST GUARD ICS training, San Francisco, California
SAN FRANCISCO - Cmdr. Heather Kostecki, Sector San Francisco's chief of planning, conducts incident command system training with her planning staff at the Sector 's newly commissioned interagency operations cen... More
Cmdr. Allyson Fields delivers remarks at Lt.j.g. Morgan
Cmdr. Allyson Fields delivers remarks at Lt.j.g. Morgan Garrett's memorial service at the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020. Garrett was killed in a plane crash durin... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - OS school
PETALUMA, Calif. - Seaman Lindsey Green learns to speak on a marine radio at the Coast Guard Training Center Petaluma's Operations Specialist "A" School Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011. Operations Specialists coordinat... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - Air Station Sacramento
SACRAMENTO - Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason McGrath, an aviation survival technician at Air Station Sacramento, watches as a HC-130 Hercules aircraft operates with one engine secured Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. The 1... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - Air Station Sacramento
SACRAMENTO - Coast Guard crewmembers tow a HC-130 Hercules aircraft out of the hanger at Air Station Sacramento Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. The 186 Coast Guardsmen who serve here carry out search and rescue and mari... More
US COAST GUARD ICS training, San Francisco, California
SAN FRANCISCO - Cmdr. Heather Kostecki, Sector San Francisco's chief of planning, conducts incident command system training with her planning staff at the Sector 's newly commissioned interagency operations cen... More
2012 Week in the Life of the Coast Guard
SAMOA, Calif. - The crew of Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay receive hands on gas mask experience during an introduction to chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense training session, Tuesday, Jul... More
Deploy the swimmer - U.S. Coast guard photo
SAN FRANCISCO - A Coast Guard rescue swimmer is deploying from an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station San Francisco during training with the crew from Starlight tug Millennium Falcon, April 1, 2010. The e... More
Week in the Life - BUI training
VALLEJO, Calif. - Boarding officers at Station Vallejo practice field sobriety tests on a volunteer as part of boating under the influence training at Coast Guard Station Vallejo, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011. Board... More
US COAST GUARD Cliff Rescue U.S. Coast Guard photograph
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. - A rescue swimmer from Air Station Humboldt Bay is hoisted from the rocks as part of cliff rescue training, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Air Station Humboldt is often called upon to perform ... More
US COAST GUARD Cliff Operations
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. - An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Humboldt Bay transits over the Pacific Ocean to participate in cliff rescue training, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Air Station Humboldt is often... More
US COAST GUARD Cliff Operations
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. - An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Humboldt Bay transits over the Pacific Ocean to participate in cliff rescue training, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Air Station Humboldt is often... More
Loran Station Middletown Decommissioning Ceremony
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. - Rear Adm. Joseph Castillo, middle, the Eleventh District commander, salutes the flag as a Coast Guard color guard presents the colors during a decommissioning ceremony for Coast Guard Loran... More
Loran Station Middletown Decommissioning Ceremony
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. - Rear Adm. Joseph Castillo, holds the Meritorious Unit Commendation award certificate presented to the crew of Coast Guard Loran Station Middletown during the decommissioning ceremony of the... More
Boat Crew College - U.S. Coast guard photo
SAMOA, Calif. - Seaman James Hansen throws a heaving line as part of his crewmember training on Humboldt Bay, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. Station Humboldt Bay has two 47-foot Motor Lifeboats, and members stationed ... More
Boat Crew College - U.S. Coast guard photo
SAMOA, Calif. - Seaman Jacob Roberds learns how to safely put a boat in stern tow as part of his crewmember training on Humboldt Bay, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. Station Humboldt Bay has two 47-foot Motor Lifeboats... More
Training with the Millennium Falcon
SAN FRANCISCO - A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station San Francisco conducts hoist training with the crew from Starlight tug Millennium Falcon, April 1, 2010. The evolution marked the fir... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Le...
BERKELEY, Calif. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Lee, a damage controlman stationed at Coast Guard Island in Alameda, trains to become a writing coach for the WriterCoach Connection, a partnership in education ... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - Air Station Sacramento
SACRAMENTO - A HC-130 Hercules aircraft sits on the runway at Air Station Sacramento Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. The 186 Coast Guardsmen who serve here carry out search and rescue and maritime law enforcement missio... More
Week in the Life of the Coast - Station Lake Tahoe
TAHOE CITY, Calif. - Jack Leth, liaison officer for the Coast Guard Auxiliary, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Aaron Demucha, a maritime enforcement specialist at Station Lake Tahoe, examine a weather gage Saturday... More
Fishing boat grounded in Bodega Bay
Coast Guard response crews inspect the grounded fishing vessel Advance after it collided with channel marker 13, Thursday, June 30, 2011. The two fishermen aboard were found safe and taken in by Coast Guard cre... More
US COAST GUARD Cliff Operations
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. - An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Humboldt Bay transits over the Pacific Ocean to participate in cliff rescue training, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Air Station Humboldt is often... More
Members from Coast Guard Base Kodiak Rockmore-King
Members from Coast Guard Base Kodiak Rockmore-King Clinic provide COVID-19 vaccinations, February 1, 2021. Personnel from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak and Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley received their rounds o... More
Loran Station Middletown Decommissioning Ceremony
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. - A Coast Guard color guard presents the colors during a decommissioning ceremony for Coast Guard Loran Station Middletown, Calif., May 21, 2010. The loran station began as a radio-based navi... More
Week In the Life of the Coast Guard - Wet trainer
MONTEREY, Calif. - Coast Guard Petty Officer Greg Moses, a boatswain's mate assigned to Station Monterey, practices damage control techniques in a wet trainer that simulates a ship taking on water, Monday, Feb.... More
Week in the Life of the Coast Guard - Air Station Sacramento
SACRAMENTO - Lt. Cmdr. Wes Hester, a pilot at Air Station Sacramento, conducts a preflight inspection on a HC-130 Hercules aircraft Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. The 186 Coast Guardsmen who serve here carry out search... More
US COAST GUARD Cliff Operations
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. - An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Humboldt Bay transits over the Pacific Ocean to participate in cliff rescue training, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. Air Station Humboldt is often... More
2012 Week in the Life of the Coast Guard Stat
SAMOA, Calif. - Seaman Jacob Roberds dons a protective suit and gas mask during an introduction to chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense training session, Tuesday, July 31, 2012. The training... More
Loran Station Middletown Decommissioning Ceremony
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. - Chief Petty Officer Scott Greenlaw, left, the officer in charge of Coast Guard Loran Station Middletown, Calif. and son of Seguin, Texas natives Charles and Martha Greenlaw, receives a Coas... More
LORAN Station Middletown U.S. Coast Guard photograph
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. - Loran Station Middletown, Calif., began as a radio-based navigation system during World War II under a secret program to provide the Allied forces with a reliable and accurate means of navi... More
Loran Station Middletown Decommissioning Ceremony
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. - Chief Petty Officer Scott Greenlaw, the officer in charge of Loran Station Middletown, Calif. and son of Seguin, Texas natives Charles and Martha Greenlaw, speaks at the decommissioning cer... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Hartman and his K-9 partner
Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Hartman and his K-9 partner Evy, both assigned to Maritime Safety and Security Team San Francisco, demonstrate Evy's bomb-detecting abilities for a crowd at Pier 80 in San Francisc... More
Admiral Charles Ray, Vice Commandant of the U.S. Coast
Admiral Charles Ray, Vice Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, delivers remarks at Lt.j.g. Morgan Garrett's memorial service at the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Flordia, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020. ... More