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d District Commander  
dcs Chief of Staff  
dcmc Command Master Chief  
drcmc Reserve Command Master Chief  
dch Chaplain  
de External Affairs Staff  
dl Legal Staff  
     
dm Resource and Performance Management Staff  
dmpl Resource Planning Branch  
dmf Resource Budget Branch  
dmt Telecommunications/C4IT Branch  
dmp Resource Military Personnel Branch  
OPC Performance Management Branch  
     
dr Response Division  
drm Incident Management Branch  
dre Enforcement Branch  
dri Intelligence Staff  
     
dx Planning & Force Readiness Division  
dxo Operational Planning Branch  
dxc Contingency Planning Branch  
dxr Reserve Management Branch  
dxfr Force Readiness Branch  
     
dp Prevention Division  
dpa Auxiliary Branch
  • D8 Coastal Region
  
dpi Inspections & Investigations Branch  
dpi-2 Recreational Boating Safety  
docs Outer Continental Shelf  
     
dw Western Rivers Division  
dwb Western Rivers Bridge Branch  
dpb Bridge Administration Branch  
dpw Waterways Management Branch
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This week a #CoastGuard Air Station New Orleans aircrew #medevaced a 55-year-old male from a oil tanker ship located near Southwest Pass, LA. The crewmember was transported to University Medical Center in New Orleans. #BravoZulu to our aircrew for their hard work! https://t.co/qML7f1P7u5
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@USCGAux "Thanks to the quick, coordinated actions of our mariners, partners & USCG team, what started as SAR swiftly moved to pollution response and investigation into the incident cause. We will continue to assess and work with vessel company on recovery efforts." -CAPT Melanie Burnham
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UPDATE: U.S. Coast Guard Sector New Orleans and local partner agencies have observed minimal silver sheen with no recoverable product from mile markers 115-122. The @USCGAux has also conducted an over flight of the area with no signs of pollution from the sunken vessel.
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Yesterday, the tug vessel Patrick J. Studdert and vessel Clara B collided near mile marker 122 on the Mississippi River. Five people from the collision were rescued from the river and transferred to local emergency medical services. The incident is under investigation.
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This weekend a U.S. Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans aircrew along with a ATC Mobile aircrew successfully medevaced a crewmember from a oil tanker vessel over 120 miles offshore. #BravoZulu to our crews for their hard work! #GoCoastGuard #SemperParatus https://t.co/MBWjXaN63l
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This weekend a U.S. Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans aircrew along with a ATC Mobile aircrew successfully medevaced a crewmember from a oil tanker vessel over 120 miles offshore. #BravoZulu to our crews for their hard work! #GoCoastGuard #SemperParatus https://t.co/MBWjXaN63l
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This morning, a Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi crew rescued a stranded mariner and his dog, Mr. Russell, after their sailboat ran aground near Pelican Island. Commercial salvage couldn’t free the vessel, so the aircrew stepped in to ensure their safety https://t.co/j9aCNmy8IB This morning, a Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi crew rescued a stranded mariner and his dog, Mr. Russell, after their sailboat ran aground near Pelican Island. Commercial salvage couldn’t free the vessel, so the aircrew stepped in to ensure their safety https://t.co/j9aCNmy8IB
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#SAR The @USCG and local agencies are searching for a reported 35 Y.O. male in the water near Hogtown Bayou, near Destin, FL. He was last seen wearing a black jacket and grey pants. If you have any information please call: (833) 662-8724
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#SAR The @USCG and local agencies are searching for a reported 35 Y.O. male in the water near Hogtown Bayou, near Destin, FL. He was last seen wearing a black jacket and grey pants. If you have any information please call: (833) 662-8724
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Read more here: https://t.co/xhFd89oo4n
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Read more here: https://t.co/xhFd89oo4n
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The Coast Guard rescued an overdue boater 10 miles offshore Matagorda, Texas, after he failed to arrive at his planned destination. Crews from Sector Corpus Christi, Station Port Aransas, and Air Station Corpus Christi coordinated search efforts to ensure his safe return.
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The Coast Guard rescued an overdue boater 10 miles offshore Matagorda, Texas, after he failed to arrive at his planned destination. Crews from Sector Corpus Christi, Station Port Aransas, and Air Station Corpus Christi coordinated search efforts to ensure his safe return.
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Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders coordinated with an Air Station Houston air crew to medevac a 64-year old male experiencing appendicitis-like symptoms from a cruise ship near Galveston, Tx. Air Station Corpus Christi also assisted with an HC-144 Ocean Sentry air crew.
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@USCG @ALEAprotects @CivilAirPatrol UPDATE2: Saturday afternoon, CG STA Dauphin Isl. located debris & recovered 2 boaters deceased approx 9 miles south of Dauphin Isl. ATC Mobile aircrews & the CGC Ridley searched through the night & continue the search for the 3rd missing boater today.
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UPDATE: Fed/State/Local air & boat crews from @USCG, @ALEAprotects, @CivilAirPatrol, Dauphin Isl PD, & Lower Alabama SAR continued the search for the missing boaters today. CGC RIDLEY is on scene and will search through the night.
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#SAR The @USCG and local agencies are searching for 3 overdue boaters on the MARTY ANN, after they didn’t return to Dauphin Island, AL, yesterday afternoon. Multiple Air/Boat Crews from Mobile, New Orleans, & Dauphin Island searched overnight and will continue the search today. https://t.co/Hf14O504rd #SAR The @USCG and local agencies are searching for 3 overdue boaters on the MARTY ANN, after they didn’t return to Dauphin Island, AL, yesterday afternoon. Multiple Air/Boat Crews from Mobile, New Orleans, & Dauphin Island searched overnight and will continue the search today. https://t.co/Hf14O504rd
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Earlier today, a #USCG Air Station New Orleans Jayhawk helicopter crew medevaced a 49-year-old man from the platform SHIP SHOAL 187A, approximately 77 miles south of Houma, Louisiana. He was taken to University Medical Center New Orleans in stable condition. https://t.co/gohu9sQj3P
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The @USCG interdicted 3 lancha crews and seized over 2,200 lbs of illegally caught fish off the Texas coast. More here: https://t.co/YmwVKwgDVY
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@USCG #Update The Coast Guard has suspended its search for the missing shrimper. Coast Guard air and boat crews searched for 37 hours, covering 1,032 sq nautical miles.
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Sector Upper Mississippi Rivers deployed last weekend to the 31st Annual Lake of the Ozarks Shootout boat race! This charitable boat race raised $300,000 last year for good causes 🎉 Sector crews worked with the Coast Guard Auxiliary and local government to provide security for the race, the largest of its kind in the country 🇺🇸
Sector Upper Mississippi Rivers deployed last weekend to the 31st Annual Lake of...
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This afternoon the Coast Guard provided Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA1) and the Army Corps of Engineers an overflight of the local levees in a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk Helicopter! 🇺🇸🚁 Securing the Maritime Transportation System requires close coordination with state and federal partners. Thank you Mr. Scalise, and thank you to the Army Corps of Engineers!
This afternoon the Coast Guard provided Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA1) and the Army ...
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It's Women's Equality Day! Today, we honor the Coast Guard women who paved the way for equal opportunities in our service regardless of gender.
It's Women's Equality Day! Today, we honor the Coast Guard women who paved the w...
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Today Rear Admiral John Nadeau, commander, Eighth Coast Guard District, honored Coast Guard members past and present for their service! 🇺🇸 RADM Nadeau visited Air Station New Orleans to recognize their recent life-saving rescues, and to present the Enlisted Person of the Quarter citation to Petty Officer First Class Rob Granger, an aviation survival technician. BZ Air Station New Orleans! 🚁 RADM Nadeau also visited Chief Warrant Officer 4 (Retired) George Bruner this afternoon in Terrytown, LA, to wish him a happy 90th birthday with a flag letter and coin! Mr. Bruner exemplifies devotion to duty through his participation with the CWO Association and by being on the credit union board. Happy birthday shipmate! 🎉
Today Rear Admiral John Nadeau, commander, Eighth Coast Guard District, honored ...
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Strong partnerships are essential to our mission success. We are fortunate to have an excellent relationship with the National Hurricane Center, which provides us with critical real-time storm updates that we use to make decisions regarding preparation of our units, our members and their families; fleet mobilization; and search and rescue missions.
Strong partnerships are essential to our mission success. We are fortunate to ha...
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Awesome work Station Grand Isle for working with our partners to train maritime law enforcement and emergency responders search and rescue skills.
Awesome work Station Grand Isle for working with our partners to train maritime ...
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Yesterday, Air Station New Orleans hosted veterans from the Armed Force’s Retirement Home in Gulfport, Mississippi. Thank you veterans for your service!
Yesterday, Air Station New Orleans hosted veterans from the Armed Force’s Retire...
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Stay safe and request to see the vessel operator’s valid credential and/or proof of any required inspection or examination before hiring any crewed charter vessel, water taxi, or other type of waterborne transportation.
Stay safe and request to see the vessel operator’s valid credential and/or proof...
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Awesome work Station Panama City for assisting a commercial fishing vessel that was taking on water! All five people aboard the vessel were brought in to Panama City safely.
Awesome work Station Panama City for assisting a commercial fishing vessel that ...
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Check out these great photos from Coast Guard Cutter Scioto! Our river buoy tenders perform a vital role in maintaining the infrastructure for safe navigation along our nation's rivers ⚓️👷‍♂️👷‍♀️
Check out these great photos from Coast Guard Cutter Scioto! Our river buoy tend...
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Master Chief Marques Johnson relieved Master Chief Heath Jones as the District Eight Command Master Chief. Fair winds and following seas Master Chief Jones and thank you for your leadership. Welcome aboard Master Chief Johnson.
Master Chief Marques Johnson relieved Master Chief Heath Jones as the District E...
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Awesome work Station Galveston for rescuing a person from their disabled personal watercraft offshore Crystal Beach, Texas!
Awesome work Station Galveston for rescuing a person from their disabled persona...
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#OTD 20 years ago, Coast Guard Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON) made its 1st drug interdiction. These aircrews deploy on #USCG cutters and use precision gunfire to stop drug smuggling vessels. #HITRON2020
#OTD 20 years ago, Coast Guard Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON...
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The U.S. Coast Guard will reach a major historical milestone tomorrow. Can you guess what? #HITRON2020 Video by AETC Stephen Williams.
The U.S. Coast Guard will reach a major historical milestone tomorrow. Can you g...
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A boatcrew from Station Galveston assisted in the rescue of people in distress aboard a vessel that was pushed up against a jetty. Bravo zulu! The boatcrew transferred the people from a good Samaritan vessel to EMS at Station Galveston.
A boatcrew from Station Galveston assisted in the rescue of people in distress a...
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"For us, you are like our Founding Father. It’s like the opportunity to speak and talk to George Washington, or Alexander Hamilton, who created the Coast Guard." -RADM June Ryan, U.S. Coast Guard, 2018
"For us, you are like our Founding Father. It’s like the opportunity to speak an...
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One of the Coast Guard's missions for charter vessels is to ensure all charter boat captains have the appropriate safety equipment and level of boating and operational expertise required to keep their passengers safe while they are aboard. "6-Pack charters" are a common type of charter that captains will offer to the public. Do you know what the Coast Guard requires for a 6-Pack? Check out the graphic below to learn about them! For more information please visit: https://www.dco.uscg.mil/nmc/charter_boat_captain/
One of the Coast Guard's missions for charter vessels is to ensure all charter b...
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Good morning from U.S. Coast Guard Sector Mobile! 🇺🇲️🇺🇲️
Good morning from U.S. Coast Guard Sector Mobile! 🇺🇲️🇺🇲️
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Bravo zulu U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Training Center Mobile for your quick response to a downed aircraft!
Bravo zulu U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Training Center Mobile for your quick respo...
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