Coast Guard offloads more than $50 million worth of cocaine
A Coast Guard Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew and a small boat crew from the Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma arrive to a 226-foot tanker in the Caribbean in August, 2017. Coast... More
Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Rodriguez, a crew
Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Rodriguez, a crew member aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Venturous, reunites with his son Cacen, 1, and wife, Jordyn Rodriguez after returning home to St. Petersburg, Florida, ... More
Members from Coast Guard Station Cortez, Florida,
Members from Coast Guard Station Cortez, Florida, participate in the chain pull event at the Sector St. Petersburg 2016 Boat Crew Olympics held at the sector, Friday, Sept. 9, 2016. The olympics tested Coast Gu... More
A Coast Guard Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry
A Coast Guard Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry pilot flies aircraft for a post-storm damage assessment along Florida’s coastline. The overflight is part of the Coast Guard’s process of assessing damage in ... More
Coast Guard Academy First Class Cadet Hannah Eshleman
Coast Guard Academy First Class Cadet Hannah Eshleman reviews step-by-step procedures during a basic engineering casualty control exercise aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle, in the North Atlantic Ocean... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Station
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Station St. Petersburg, Florida, rescues two men clinging to a range light in Tampa Bay, Florida, Monday, July 31, 2017. The brothers were forced to cling to the na... More
Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Roberto Iaboni,
Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Roberto Iaboni, a crew member aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Venturous, reunites with his daughter, Kaydee Iaboni, after returning home to St. Petersburg, Florida, Monday, Sep... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast Guard Station Cortez, Florida, tows a 40-foot fishing boat to A.P. Bells Seafood, Cortez, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016. The Coast Guard crew rescued two men after ... More
A wreath sits at the Coast Guard Cutter Blackthorn
A wreath sits at the Coast Guard Cutter Blackthorn memorial before the 37th annual Blackthorn memorial ceremony in St. Petersburg, Florida, Friday, Jan. 27, 2016. The Blackthorn sank after colliding with a tank... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boatcrew from Coast
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Cortez, Florida, transfers a 43-year-old man to EMS at Fort De Soto Park Bay Pier, Florida, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017. The Coast Guard boatcrew medev... More
Coast Guard Cutter Diligence crewmembers offload more
Coast Guard Cutter Diligence crewmembers offload more than 1,800 kilograms of cocaine from the Diligence in St. Petersburg, Florida, Sept. 17, 2017. Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma crewmembers interdicted the contrab... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Resolute crew offloaded approximately
The Coast Guard Cutter Resolute crew offloaded approximately 1 ton of marijuana worth an estimated $2.2 million wholesale value, at Sector St. Petersburg (Florida) South Moorings, Tuesday, May 8, 2018. The crew... More
An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew flies over the Gasparilla
An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew flies over the Gasparilla barge, Jose Gaspar, during the annual Gasparilla boat parade in Tampa Bay, Florida, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017. The Coast Guard partnered with multiple lo... More
A Coast Guard Station St. Petersburg 29-foot Response
A Coast Guard Station St. Petersburg 29-foot Response Boat – Small boatcrew, and Coast Guard Investigative Officers terminate the voyage of a suspected illegal charter boat near Maximo Marina, St. Petersburg, F... More
A Coast Guard 27-foot Special Purpose Craft-Shallow
A Coast Guard 27-foot Special Purpose Craft-Shallow Water boat crew and Levy County EMS personnel aid a 32-year-old man to the End of County Road 40 Boat Ramp, Yankeetown, Florida, Monday, April 24, 2017. The m... More
A Royal Bahamian Policeman with the Drug Enforcement
A Royal Bahamian Policeman with the Drug Enforcement Unit Strike Team sits aboard a U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter during an Operation Bahamas Turks and Caicos patrol over the western Atlantic Ocean ... More
Seaman Sandrea Johnson, a crew member from Coast Guard
Seaman Sandrea Johnson, a crew member from Coast Guard Station Yankeetown, Florida, searches the Gulf of Mexico for a missing 47-year-old man Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016. Mitchell Szegi, from Ocala, was reported m... More
John Curry, a veterinary technician at Clearwater Marine
John Curry, a veterinary technician at Clearwater Marine Aquarium, explains sea turtle handling to Coast Guard Station Sand Key crewmembers at the aquarium in Clearwater, Florida, Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Coast... More
A Coast Guard Cutter Diligence crewmember stacks bales
A Coast Guard Cutter Diligence crewmember stacks bales of cocaine in front of the Diligence in St. Petersburg, Florida, Sept. 17, 2017. Diligence crewmembers offloaded more than 1,800 kilograms of cocaine after... More
Coast Guard Cutter Resolute crew member Seaman Samuel
Coast Guard Cutter Resolute crew member Seaman Samuel Gonzalez takes the Oath of Allegiance aboard the cutter in St. Petersburg, Florida, to become a U.S. citizen Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. Gonzalez was required to... More
A Coast Guard weapons training officer overlooks Port
A Coast Guard weapons training officer overlooks Port Security Unit 307 members fire rifles to complete firearms training at Pinellas County Sheriff's Office firing range in Clearwater, Florida, Nov. 16, 2019. ... More
Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter air crew members,
Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter air crew members, from Air Station Clearwater teach Naples area maritime emergency responders about search-and-rescue operations at Naples (Florida) Municipal Airport, Tuesd... More
Coast Guard Cutter Diligence crewmembers stand next
Coast Guard Cutter Diligence crewmembers stand next to more than 1,800 kilograms of cocaine in front in St. Petersburg, Florida, Sept. 17, 2017. Diligence crewmembers offloaded the cocaine after the Coast Guard... More
Will Knight, a commercial salvage company boat captain,
Will Knight, a commercial salvage company boat captain, reminisces with Michael West and Lorraine Crandall, two recreational boaters, at Air Station Clearwater, Florida, Thursday, April 27, 2017. Knight, West a... More
Coast Guard Station St. Petersburg crewmembers and
Coast Guard Station St. Petersburg crewmembers and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Rapid Response Team members conduct rescue helicopter operations aboard a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium in St. Petersburg, F... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boatcrew from Station
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boatcrew from Station Sand Key dewater a 30-foot charter dive boat 12 miles west of Anclote, Florida, Thursday, July 6, 2017. The rescue boatcrew and an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter c... More
A 29-foot Response Boat-Small II boat crew from Station
A 29-foot Response Boat-Small II boat crew from Station Sand Key, Florida, prepares to set a safety zone before the annual Gasparilla boat parade in Tampa Bay, Florida, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017. The Coast Guard ... More
A Coast Guard Cutter Diligence crewmember hands off
A Coast Guard Cutter Diligence crewmember hands off a bale of cocaine in St. Petersburg, Florida, Sept. 17, 2017. Diligence crewmembers offloaded more than 1,800 kilograms of cocaine after the Coast Guard Cutte... More
Coast Guard Academy Cadets, and crewmembers from the
Coast Guard Academy Cadets, and crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle prepare to haul on line during cadet summer training aboard Eagle off the coast of New England, May 7, 2017. (U.S. Coast Gua... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boatcrew from Coast
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Fort Myers Beach medevacs a 26-year-old man from a 27-foot dive boat, Reel Cowboy, 31 miles west of Naples, Florida, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017. The C... More
U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Robert List, a Sector St. Petersburg,
U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Robert List, a Sector St. Petersburg, Florida, crewmember, gives a presentation during the Department of Defense’s Africa Command’s (AFRICOM) Military-to-Military program event at the secto... More
Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Randall Keller, a National
Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Randall Keller, a National Association of Boating Law Administrator’s boating operator search and rescue course instructor, teaches Naples, Florida, area marine emergency respond... More
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew assesses
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew assesses humanitarian need in Puerto Rico, Friday, Sept. 29th, 2017. The helicopter crew flew over Aguadilla, Comerio, Ponce, Peñuelas, Cabo Rojo, Comerio and Guanica... More
President of Haiti, Jocelerme Privert, and U.S. Ambassador
President of Haiti, Jocelerme Privert, and U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Haiti, Peter Mulrean, visit the community of Jeremie, Haiti, Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016. The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton, homeporte... More
Coast Guard members from Sector St. Petersburg, Florida,
Coast Guard members from Sector St. Petersburg, Florida, compete in the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Cpl. Robert P. “Bob” Parlaman Sr. Memorial Invitational Event, at the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Fi... More
Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Mike Miller operates
Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Mike Miller operates a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium, from Station Fort Myers Beach, Florida, in search for a missing 29-year-old kayaker in San Carlos Bay, Florida, Saturday,... More
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Rapid Response Team members reach for Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer Timothy Abrams, the officer in charge of Station St. Petersburg, during trainin... More
Coast Guard Cutter Resolute crewmembers stand next
Coast Guard Cutter Resolute crewmembers stand next to approximately 1 ton of marijuana worth an estimated $2.2 million wholesale value, in St. Petersburg, Florida, Tuesday, May 8, 2018. The crew aboard the 210-... More
Coast Guard crew members aboard an HC-130 Hercules
Coast Guard crew members aboard an HC-130 Hercules airplane from Air Station Clearwater, Florida, conduct an aerial assessment of coastal areas affected by Hurricane Michael near Apalachicola, Florida, Thursday... More
OPBAT- Beyond the drugs, Virginia Beach
A U.S. Coast Guard 26-foot over-the-horizon boat crew from the Coast Guard Cutter Dependable, homeported in Virginia Beach, Virginia, transfers survivors to Matthew Town, Great Inagua, Bahamas, Thursday, Sept. ... More
A Coast Guard 27-foot Special Purpose Craft-Shallow
A Coast Guard 27-foot Special Purpose Craft-Shallow Water boat crew and Levy County EMS personnel aid a 32-year-old man at the End of County Road 40 Boat Ramp, Yankeetown, Florida, Monday, April 24, 2017. The m... More
Coast Guard rescues 4 after boat capsizes near Homosassa
A 26-foot boat sits capsized 26-miles west of Homosassa, Florida, Saturday, March 30, 2019. A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater Mh-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew rescued four people from the capsized boat. (U.S. C... More
A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter air crew
A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter air crew from Air Station Clearwater, Florida, flies over the western Atlantic Ocean in support of Operation Bahamas Turks and Caicos (OPBAT), Sept. 16, 2016. OPBAT i... More
Members from Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, Florida,
Members from Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, Florida, are shown with Christmas trees donated by the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation at the sector Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. The SPIRIT Foundation in partnership wit... More
Capt. Ward Sandlin, commanding officer of Air Station
Capt. Ward Sandlin, commanding officer of Air Station Clearwater, Florida, presents an Air Medal to Petty Officer 2nd Class Jean A. Medina, an aviation maintenance technician, during an awards ceremony at Air S... More
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew assesses
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew assesses humanitarian need in Puerto Rico, Friday, Sept. 29th, 2017. The helicopter crew flew over Aguadilla, Comerio, Ponce, Peñuelas, Cabo Rojo, Comerio and Guanica... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle is shown docked
The Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle is shown docked in Norfolk, Virginia, during Norfolk's annual Harborfest fireworks show, June 10, 2017. The Eagle crew came into Norfolk under full sail for the festival and ... More
Overview of the U.S. Coast Guard base and runway on
Overview of the U.S. Coast Guard base and runway on the island of Great Inagua, Bahamas, Sept. 28, 2016. Coast Guard crew members from Air Station Clearwater, Florida, forward deploy to Great Inagua in support ... More
A Coast Guard 29-foot Response Boat-Small II boatcrew
A Coast Guard 29-foot Response Boat-Small II boatcrew from Station St. Petersburg rescues three teenagers and their dog from a spoil island in Hillsborough Bay, Florida, March 3, 2018. The 17-year-olds were re... More
People rescued April 15 by the Coast Guard reunite
People rescued April 15 by the Coast Guard reunite with their rescuers at Air Station Clearwater, Florida, Thursday, April 27, 2017. Coast Guard members from the air station, Station Yankeetown and Sector St. P... More
Participants in the Department of Defense’s Africa
Participants in the Department of Defense’s Africa Command’s (AFRICOM) Military-to-Military program event are shown at U.S. Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, Friday, March 9, 2018. Thirteen African nation repr... More
Coast Guard Cmdr. Carmen DeGeorge kisses his wife Raquel
Coast Guard Cmdr. Carmen DeGeorge kisses his wife Raquel Mantos DeGeorge during the Coast Guard Cutter Resolute's change of command ceremony at Sector St. Petersburg, Florida, June 13, 2018. DeGeorge was in com... More
Rear Adm. Scott A. Buchman, and Florida Senator Marco
Rear Adm. Scott A. Buchman, and Florida Senator Marco Rubio survey damage caused by Hurricane Matthew along Florida’s coastline from the rear of a Coast Guard HC-144 Ocean Sentry airplane from Air Station Miami... More
Coast Guard Cutter Resolute crew member Seaman Samuel
Coast Guard Cutter Resolute crew member Seaman Samuel Gonzalez waves a U.S. flag aboard the cutter in St. Petersburg, Florida, after taking the Oath of Allegiance to become a U.S. citizen Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016... More
A Jamaica Defence Force coast guard ship and the Dutch
A Jamaica Defence Force coast guard ship and the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard cutter Jaguar depart from Kingston Jamaica behind the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Resolute, March 20, 2018. The three crews patrolled thr... More
Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel R. Shaffer,
Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel R. Shaffer, a flight mechanic from Air Station Clearwater, Florida, forward deployed to Great Inagua, Bahamas, lowers Petty Officer 1st Class Erick Lieb, a rescue swim... More
Florida Senators Marco Rubio and Bill Nelson survey
Florida Senators Marco Rubio and Bill Nelson survey damage along Florida’s coastline from the back of an HC-144 Ocean Sentry airplane from Coast Guard Air Station Miami on Oct. 8, 2016. The overflight is part ... More
Christmas trees donated by the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation
Christmas trees donated by the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation sit at Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, Florida, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. The SPIRIT Foundation in partnership with FedEX provided 50 trees to Sector... More
Coast Guard Lt. Michael Klakring, an MH-60 Jayhawk
Coast Guard Lt. Michael Klakring, an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter pilot at Air Station Clearwater, Florida, receives the Tampa Police Department’s Citizen Appreciation Award from Tampa’s Chief of Police, Eric Ward,... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Olsen and Petty Officer
Petty Officer 2nd Class Brian Olsen and Petty Officer 3rd Class Joray Deliz, crew members from Coast Guard Station Sand Key, Florida, dewater a 30-foot boat 3 miles west of Clearwater Pass, Florida, Saturday, J... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Station
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Station St. Petersburg, Florida, rescues two men clinging to a range light in Tampa Bay, Florida, Monday, July 31, 2017. The brothers were forced to cling to the na... More
Coast Guard Cutter Resolute crewmembers offload
Coast Guard Cutter Resolute crewmembers offload approximately 1 ton of marijuana worth an estimated $2.2 million wholesale value, in St. Petersburg, Florida, Tuesday, May 8, 2018. The crew aboard the 210-foot R... More
Robert Pillsbury, President of the Salmagundi Club,
Robert Pillsbury, President of the Salmagundi Club, stands beside Karen Loew, a Coast Guard Art Program (COGAP) artist and Salmagundi Club COGAP committee chair, as she receives a Public Service Commendation fr... More
An Air Station Clearwater HC-130 Hercules airplane
An Air Station Clearwater HC-130 Hercules airplane medevacs four American citizens from Exuma, Bahamas, to Clearwater, Florida, June 30, 2018. The Royal Bahamas Police Force requested assistance medevacing the ... More
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew assesses
A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew assesses humanitarian need in Puerto Rico, Friday, Sept. 29th, 2017. The helicopter crew flew over Aguadilla, Comerio, Ponce, Peñuelas, Cabo Rojo, Comerio and Guanica... More
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Thetis offloads
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Thetis offloads approximately 2,116 pounds of marijuana after returning to homeport in Key West, Florida, Friday, June 8, 2018. In March, Thetis crewmembers alongside an MH-65... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Enrique Ferrer, a flight mechanic
Petty Officer 3rd Class Enrique Ferrer, a flight mechanic from Air Station Clearwater, Florida, performs pre-flight checks aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter to ensure the safety of the air craft before a coun... More
Crew members from the Coast Guard Cutter Tarpon, homeported
Crew members from the Coast Guard Cutter Tarpon, homeported in St. Petersburg, Florida, and Station Cortez medevac a 19-year-old man from a 78-foot shrimping boat 7 miles west of Egmont Key, Florida, Wednesday,... More
Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, Florida, crewmembers
Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, Florida, crewmembers Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew W. Silvious, an aviation survival technician, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Jean A. Medina, an aviation maintenance technic... More
A Coast Guard crew member aboard an HC-130 Hercules
A Coast Guard crew member aboard an HC-130 Hercules airplane from Air Station Clearwater, Florida, drops a self-locating datum marker buoy to determine the flow of storm surge during an aerial assessment of dam... More
Rear Adm. Scott A. Buschman, commander, 7th Coast Guard
Rear Adm. Scott A. Buschman, commander, 7th Coast Guard District and Florida Senators Marco Rubio and Bill Nelson, survey the effects of Hurricane Matthew along Florida’s coastline from an HC-144 Ocean Sentry a... More
Capt. Holly Najarian, Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg
Capt. Holly Najarian, Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg Commander, salutes Rear Adm. Scott Buschman, Coast Guard Seventh District Commander, during a change-of-command ceremony in Tampa, Florida, Thursday, June... More
Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel R. Shaffer,
Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel R. Shaffer, a flight mechanic from Air Station Clearwater, Florida, forward deployed to Great Inagua, Bahamas, leans out an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station C... More
Seaman Thomas Napier, a crewmember aboard the Coast
Seaman Thomas Napier, a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle, gives safety instructions to Coast Guard Academy Cadets in the rigging aboard the Eagle in New London, Connecticut, May 6, 2017. Al... More
Coast Guard members with Port Security Unit 307 load
Coast Guard members with Port Security Unit 307 load magazines before completing weapons training at Pinellas County Sheriff's Office firing range in Clearwater, Florida, Nov. 16, 2019. Members with the Clearwa... More
Coast Guard Academy Cadets prepare to set the lower
Coast Guard Academy Cadets prepare to set the lower main sail on the Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle near Port Canaveral, Florida, May 31, 2017. During the 2017 cadet summer training phase one, cadets sailed in... More
Coast Guard Academy Cadets and the Coast Guard Cutter
Coast Guard Academy Cadets and the Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle crewmembers climb the rigging during sail stations aboard the Eagle off the Mid-Atlantic Coast, June 14, 2017. Sail stations require all cadets... More
Coast Guard rescues 2 after boat takes on water
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast Guard Station Sand Key, Florida, rescued two people after a 19-foot boat took on water 12 miles west of Hudson Beach, Florida, Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. The two p... More
Naples area maritime emergency responders, and Coast
Naples area maritime emergency responders, and Coast Guard members from Station Fort Myers Beach and Air Station Clearwater are shown in front of an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter at Naples (Florida) Municipal Airpor... More
Coast Guard members reunite with rescued children
Coast Guard officers stand next to Brannon Morgan, a dialysis patient at Texas Children’s Hospital, with Dr. Michael Braun, chief of the pediatric nephrology center at the hospital in Houston, Sept. 4, 2017. Th... More
Bryan Shawl, a Tarpon Springs sailboater, hunches over
Bryan Shawl, a Tarpon Springs sailboater, hunches over aboard a Station Cortez 45-foot Response Boat-Medium 2 miles west of Big Sarasota Pass, Florida, June 30, 2018. The boatcrew medevaced Shawl after he repor... More
A Coast Guard 24-foot Special Purpose Craft-Shallow
A Coast Guard 24-foot Special Purpose Craft-Shallow Water boat crew from Station Yankeetown, Florida rescues two people near Yankeetown after a single-engine plane crashed in the water, Wednesday, April 19, 201... More
A Coast Guard Investigative Service agent delivers
A Coast Guard Investigative Service agent delivers water to residents of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Sept. 26, 2017. As part of the Department of Homeland Security team, the Coast Guard is linked directly to FEMA an... More
Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Pelican, homeported
Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Pelican, homeported in St. Petersburg, Florida, offload approximately one ton of cocaine, worth an estimated $60 million wholesale, from the cutter in St. Petersburg, Mon... More
Coast Guard Cutter Thetis crewmembers offload approximately
Coast Guard Cutter Thetis crewmembers offload approximately 2,116 pounds of marijuana after returning to homeport in Key West, Florida, Friday, June 8, 2018. In March, Thetis crewmembers alongside an MH-65 Dolp... More
A Coast Guard 29-foot Response Boat – Small II boatcrew
A Coast Guard 29-foot Response Boat – Small II boatcrew transports a 48-year-old man from the response boat to Station Sand Key, Florida, Saturday, July 18, 2020. The crew medevaced the man from One Tree Island... More
Coast Guard Capt. Scott Clendenin, commanding officer
Coast Guard Capt. Scott Clendenin, commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton, homeported in Charleston, South Carolina welcomes the President of Haiti, Jocelerme Privert, aboard the Hamilton off the... More
Karen Loew, a Coast Guard Art Program (COGAP) artist
Karen Loew, a Coast Guard Art Program (COGAP) artist and Salmagundi Club COGAP committee chair, poses next to her painting, "Migrants at Sea" at the Inaugural Exhibition Acceptance Ceremony for COGAP Collection... More
An Air Station Clearwater HC-130 Hercules airplane
An Air Station Clearwater HC-130 Hercules airplane medevacs four American citizens from Exuma, Bahamas, to Clearwater, Florida, June 30, 2018. The Royal Bahamas Police Force requested assistance medevacing the ... More
Chief Petty Officer Nathan Finley, a crew member aboard
Chief Petty Officer Nathan Finley, a crew member aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Resolute, kisses his daughter Skylar Finley, for the first time in 59 days in St. Petersburg, Florida, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018. The R... More
Law enforcement officers and agents pose for a photo
Law enforcement officers and agents pose for a photo after competing in the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Cpl. Robert P. “Bob” Parlaman Sr. Memorial Invitational Event, at the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Offic... More
Crew members aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Venturous
Crew members aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Venturous return to their homeport, St. Petersburg, Florida, Monday, Sept. 12, 2016. The cutter returned after an 8-week Joint Interagency Task Force-South patrol in t... More
People rescued April 15 by the Coast Guard reunite
People rescued April 15 by the Coast Guard reunite with their rescuers at Air Station Clearwater, Florida, Thursday, April 27, 2017. Coast Guard members from the air station, Station Yankeetown and Sector St. P... More
Coast Guard members reunite with rescued children
Lt. Lindsay Cook, Marine Safety Unit Texas City, Texas, inspections division chief, and Lt. Brad Bryan, a contingency planning officer at Sector San Diego, visit a dialysis patient and his mother at Texas Child... More
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Rapid Response Team members practice man-overboard drills with Coast Guard Station St. Petersburg members in St. Petersburg, Florida, June 19,2018. Station ... More
A U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration special agent
A U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration special agent operating under Operation Bahamas Turks and Caicos, shows his unit patch at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Sept. 28, 2016. OPBAT was established in 198... More
Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Pelican, homeported
Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Pelican, homeported in St. Petersburg, Florida, offload approximately one ton of cocaine, worth an estimated $23 million wholesale, in St. Petersburg, Monday, Nov. 20, 20... More
A 29-foot Response Boat Small-II boatcrew from Coast
A 29-foot Response Boat Small-II boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Cortez, Florida, tows a boater aboard his disabled 10-foot dingy from under the Bradenton pier, Sunday, April 15, 2018. The boater stated high ... More
The national ensign is presented during the Coast Guard
The national ensign is presented during the Coast Guard Cutter Resolute's change of command ceremony at Sector St. Petersburg, Florida, June 13, 2018. Vice Adm. Scott A. Buschman, the Coast Guard Atlantic Area ... More
A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from
A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Air Station Clearwater, Florida, performs pre-flight checks to ensure the safety of the air craft before taking off from Great Inagua, Bahamas for a medevac... More