Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 07.13.2018
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Kukui (WLB 203), formerly assigned to the Coast Guard Cutter Maple (WLB 207), arrives in Sitka, Alaska, July 13, 2018, after circumnavigating North America. After a year-long overhaul, the cutter Kukui, previously homeported in Honolulu, Hawaii, takes the place of the cutter Maple. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Derek Mazur....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 07.13.2018
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Kukui (WLB 203), formerly assigned to the Coast Guard Cutter Maple (WLB 207), arrives in Sitka, Alaska, July 13, 2018, after circumnavigating North America. The crew took the Maple via the Northwest Passage to the Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore, Maryland, and returned to Alaska via the Panama Canal aboard the Kukui. U.S. Coast Guard photo....
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Barry Bena | U.S. Coast Guard East | 08.28.2017
The Coast Guard Cutter Maple arrives at the Inner Harbor in Baltimore Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. The Maple crew's 2017 Northwest Passage transit marks the 60th anniversary of the Northwest Passage transit made by U.S. Coast Guard Cutters Storis, SPAR and Bramble, along with the Canadian Icebreaker HMCS Labrador. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Barry Bena...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Meredith Manning | U.S. Coast Guard PADET Anchorage | 02.20.2016
Petty Officer 1st Class Seth Rosenthal, the Alaska Coast Guard Reservist of the Year, and Petty Officer 1st Class Russell Dever, the Alaska Coast Guardsman of the Year, hold their awards at the Armed Services YMCA 39th Annual Salute to the Military in Anchorage, Alaska, Feb. 20, 2016. The YMCA awards coincide with Rosenthal and Dever being named the 2015 Coast Guard District 17 Enlisted Petty......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Meredith Manning | U.S. Coast Guard PADET Anchorage | 02.20.2016
Petty Officer 1st Class Russell Dever, a damage controlman aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Maple, receives the 2015 Alaska Coast Guardsmen of the Year Award at the Armed Services YMCA 39th Annual Salute to the Military in Anchorage, Alaska, Feb. 20, 2016. The YMCA award coincides with Dever being named the 2015 Coast Guard District 17 Enlisted Petty Officer of the Year. (U.S. Coast Guard photo......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Grant DeVuyst | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 08.04.2015
A buoy tender crewmember lights his torch during a heat-and-beat competition, where teams use torches and hammers to seal shackles for time, during the 2015 Buoy Tender Roundup in Juneau, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2015. Buoy tender crews regularly work with shackles and chain when they service aids to navigation, one of their primary roles. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Grant DeVuyst)...
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Grant DeVuyst | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 08.04.2015
Coast Guard Cutter SPAR crewmembers, based in Kodiak, Alaska, compete in a tug-of-war competition with crewmembers of the Coast Guard Cutter Fir, based in Astoria, Ore., during the 2015 Buoy Tender Roundup in Juneau, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2015. The weeklong event included Buoy Tender Olympics competitions as well as joint training sessions. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Grant......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Grant DeVuyst | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 08.04.2015
A Coast Guard Cutter Sycamore crewmember watches his throwing line hit a target during a 2015 Buoy Tender Roundup competition in Juneau, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2015. The event simulated crossing a throwing line over a person in the water. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Grant DeVuyst)...