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Coast Guard Training Center near Petaluma welcomes a new commanding officer
A change-of-command ceremony was held at Training Center Petaluma, with Capt. Joshua Burch relieving Capt. Matthew Chong.
Coast Guard rescue crew awarded Distinguish Flying Crosses, Air Medals for actions in Texas
The Coast Guard team aboard Rescue 6553 saved nearly 200 people trapped by the deadly floods in Texas this past week.
Coast Guard rescue swimmer saves over 200 from Texas floods in first mission
Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan rescued over 200 people during his first mission over the weekend from floods that ...
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US Coast Guard aircrew awarded for heroism during flooding at Camp Mystic in Texas
Four U.S. Coast Guard aircrew members received military medals for their heroism during catastrophic flash flooding at Camp ...
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Coast Guard Selects 'Proven' Command Master Chief for Top Enlisted Position
Command Master Chief Phillip Waldron will serve as the 15th senior enlisted adviser to the Coast Guard commandant.
US Coast Guard rescue swimmer hailed as a hero after saving 165 kids from Texas flooding
The team deployed around 7 a.m. Friday from Corpus Christi, about 200 miles south of where the Guadalupe River in Kerr County ...
Who is Scott Ruskan? NJ Coast Guard officer saves kids at Camp Mystic, Texas flooding
Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan from NJ has been hailed an "American hero" for rescuing those in the Texas floods.
New Jersey native on first rescue mission with Coast Guard helps save 165 Texas flood victims: ‘American hero’
A Coast Guard rescue swimmer is already being hailed as an “American hero” after his very first mission — helping to save the ...
Former Coast Guard petty officer enters race for open Orange County Assembly seat
Jordan Kirby, a former Coast Guard officer, has jumped into the ring for California’s 72nd Assembly District seat, which spans the coast of Orange County. Kirby joins former NFL player Chris Kluwe and ...