Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Schultz | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 06.08.2023
U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Evan Brown, originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, joined the Coast Guard in 2019. He now serves as an electrician’s mate (EM) on the USCGC Sycamore (WLB 209)....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Meredith Manning | U.S. Coast Guard District 17 PADET Anchorage | 08.10.2016
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Sycamore received the Coast Guard Foundation Alaska Award at the Alaska Coast Guard Foundation Dinner in Anchorage, Alaska, Aug. 10, 2016. Cmdr. James Jarnac, Chief Warrant Officer Joshua Clegg, Chief Warrant Officer Jason Scott and Seaman Tyrell Miranda received the award on behalf of the Sycamore crew....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Meredith Manning | U.S. Coast Guard District 17 PADET Anchorage | 06.03.2015
The 83-foot fishing tender New St. Joseph sat moored at the Cordova, Alaska, Harbor. The hull rested low in the water, the railing even with the dock. A crew member who went to check on the vessel reported to Coast Guard Sector Anchorage watchstanders that the vessel was taking on water. Watchstanders aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Sycamore, a 225-foot Seagoing buoy tender homeported in......
Story by 1st Lt. Garth Langley | Regional Command Southwest | 08.20.2014
The Taliban announced the start of the 2014 fighting season May 12, 2014, and their campaign sought to disrupt the transfer of power during the presidential elections and incite violence against the Afghan National Security Forces. During June, fighting increased across northern Helmand province, challenging the ANSF as International Security Assistance Forces prepare to depart Helmand later......
Story by Sgt. Toby Cook | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division | 08.08.2012
Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment gathered at Fort Knox’s Duke Memorial on the morning of Aug. 8, but this time to honor and say goodbye to a living soldier....