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Coast Guard rescues heart attack victim from cruise ship 150 miles offshore
A crew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter hovers nearby the 952-foot cruise ship Carnival Splendor in the Atlantic Ocean, 150 miles east of Cape Lookout, N.C., Saturday, May 18, 2013. The crew medevaced a heart attack patient and a nurse from the ship and took them to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Va. U.S. Coast Guard video
Courtesy Video | USCGD5 | 05.18.2013
Recent Photos
(864 votes; 2.77)
Coast Guard rescues heart attack victim from cruise ship...A crew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter hovers nearby the 952-foot cruise ship Carnival Splendor in the Atlantic Ocean, 150 miles east of Cape Lookout, N.C.,...
Courtesy Photo | USCGD5 | 05.18.2013
D9 Reserve Enlisted Person of the YearCapt. John Bingaman, chief of staff, of the 9th Coast Guard District, recognizes and presents Petty Officer 1st Class Kevin Rofidal, a Coast Guard reservist assigned...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin | USCGD9 | 05.18.2013
National Safe Boating Week kickoff event in ClevelandRear Adm. Michael N. Parks, commander of the 9th Coast Guard District, addresses media during a news briefing to announce the beginning of National Safe Boating Week...
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Kyle Niemi | USCGD9 | 05.17.2013
Cleveland Run to RememberChief Petty Officer Nathan Little, Coast Guard recruiter at Recruiting Office Columbus, Ohio, celebrates as he crosses the finish line first while participating in...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin | USCGD9 | 05.17.2013
Cleveland Run to RememberLt. Timothy Jones, a member of Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Cleveland, runs with Sam, a golden retriever, in the Run to Remember event held in Cleveland, May 17,...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin | USCGD9 | 05.17.2013
FORCECOM change of commandRear Adm. Scott Buschman relieved Rear Adm. Stephen E. Mehling as the commander of Force Readiness Command during a change of command ceremony presided by Vice Adm....
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Walter Shinn | USCG-AA | 05.17.2013
Recent Video
(137 votes; 3.66)
Coast Guard rescues heart attack victim from cruise ship...A crew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter hovers nearby the 952-foot cruise ship Carnival Splendor in the Atlantic Ocean, 150 miles east of Cape Lookout, N.C.,...
Courtesy Video | USCGD5 | 05.18.2013
Coast Guard Rescues Sailor Southeast of Cape CodThe Coast Guard rescued a sailor from his disabled vessel approximately 195 miles southeast of Cape Cod, Mass. May 16, 2013. A Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod,...
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class MyeongHi Clegg | USCGD1 | 05.16.2013
Coast Guard Rescues Jet SkierA Coast Guard aircrew was diverted while on a training mission to assist a man who's jet ski became disabled and capsized off the coast of South Bay, Port Aransas,...
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephen Lehmann | CGPADH | 05.14.2013
Coast Guard Station Gloucester to Hold Safe Boating EventB-roll for an open house at Coast Guard Station Gloucester, Mass., to kick off National Safe Boating Week from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., May 17, 2013 .The event is part of...
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Adam Stanton | USCGD1 | 05.15.2013
FemaleASTchiefInterviews with Chief Petty Officer Karen Voorhees and Capt. Joe Kimball about Voorhees advancement as the first female aviation survival technician chief in the...
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jon-Paul Rios | USCGD7 | 05.15.2013
Coast Guard, AMVER Rescue 4 Sailors Southeast of Cape CodBOSTON — The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan crew rescued four sailors approximately 350 miles southeast of Cape Cod, Mass., at approximately 9:30 p.m. May 12,...
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Simpson | USCGD1 | 05.12.2013
Recent News Stories
(22 votes; 3.30)
Coast Guard rescues heart attack victim from cruise ship...The Coast Guard medevaced a 50-year-old man Saturday from the Carnival Splendor, a 952-foot cruise ship, approximately 150 miles east of Cape Lookout, N.C.
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Brandyn Hill | USCGD5 | 05.18.2013
Commander takes charge of Texas City Coast Guard unitThe commander of Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Texas City passed on command of his unit Thursday during a change of command ceremony at the Charles T. Doyle...
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephen Lehmann | CGPADH | 05.16.2013
Coast Guard pilot in training has dramatic 1st rescueA Coast Guard helicopter crew conducting a training flight was diverted to rescue a man clinging to a telephone pole in the water Tuesday in South Bay, Port Aransas,...
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Stephen Lehmann | CGPADH | 05.15.2013
Military mother pulls double dutyImagine raising a child alone as a single mother and with your nearest family and closest friends living more than 1,000 miles away.
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cynthia Oldham | PADET-AC | 05.10.2013
Coast Guard medevacs man off Texas/La. coast
A 45-year-old man was medevaced Sunday morning, after crewmembers found him unconscious aboard a crew boat approximately 76 miles off Cameron, La.
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Manda Emery | CGPADH | 05.05.2013
A 45-year-old man was medevaced Sunday morning, after crewmembers found him unconscious aboard a crew boat approximately 76 miles off Cameron, La.
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Manda Emery | CGPADH | 05.05.2013
Coast Guard assists aground sailboat in Albemarle Sound...The Coast Guard was able to free an aground 30-foot sailboat with a man aboard Saturday in the Albemarle Sound and tow it approximately 15 miles northwest to a pier...
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Brandyn Hill | USCGD5 | 05.04.2013
Recent Audio
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Coast Guard requests public's help to identify mariner...
The Coast Guard is requesting the help of the public to identify a man who made a distress call near Blue Hill Bay, Maine, May 7, 2013. The man relayed a position but...
Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ross Ruddell | USCGD1 | 05.07.2013
The Coast Guard is requesting the help of the public to identify a man who made a distress call near Blue Hill Bay, Maine, May 7, 2013. The man relayed a position but...
Audio by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ross Ruddell | USCGD1 | 05.07.2013
Cold water PSA
An important boating safety message from Coast Guard Auxiliarist Maria Bouboulis.
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jetta Disco | PADET-NY | 03.01.2012
An important boating safety message from Coast Guard Auxiliarist Maria Bouboulis.
Audio by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jetta Disco | PADET-NY | 03.01.2012
Lt. Caitlin Mitchell Wurster
Lt. Caitlin Mitchell Wurster, Richmond, Va., talks to a military reporter about her job as a helicopter pilot in the Coast Guard. Audio only.
Courtesy Audio | USCG-AA | 06.15.2012
Lt. Caitlin Mitchell Wurster, Richmond, Va., talks to a military reporter about her job as a helicopter pilot in the Coast Guard. Audio only.
Courtesy Audio | USCG-AA | 06.15.2012
Deepwater Horizon Joint Investigation, July 23, Part 40
B-roll of the Deepwater Horizon Joint Investigation from July 23rd, Part 40. oilspill10
Courtesy Audio | USCG-AA | 07.23.2010
B-roll of the Deepwater Horizon Joint Investigation from July 23rd, Part 40. oilspill10
Courtesy Audio | USCG-AA | 07.23.2010
Unified Area Command press conference
U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Mary Landry, the federal on-scene coordinator; Doug Suttles, BP Chief Operating Officer; and Lars Herbst, MMS Regional Director of the Gulf...
Courtesy Audio | USCG-AA | 05.08.2010
U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Mary Landry, the federal on-scene coordinator; Doug Suttles, BP Chief Operating Officer; and Lars Herbst, MMS Regional Director of the Gulf...
Courtesy Audio | USCG-AA | 05.08.2010
Coast Guard Aircraft Broadcasts Warning to Mariners
PORTSMOUTH, Va. - A Coast Guard HC-130J Hercules aircraft crew from Air Station Elizabeth City is conducting a search and rescue patrol along the mid-atlantic region...
Audio by Monica Leftwich | USCG-AA | 12.18.2009
PORTSMOUTH, Va. - A Coast Guard HC-130J Hercules aircraft crew from Air Station Elizabeth City is conducting a search and rescue patrol along the mid-atlantic region...
Audio by Monica Leftwich | USCG-AA | 12.18.2009
