Story by Christopher Gaylord | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District | 01.23.2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Portland District officially welcomed its newest hydrographic survey vessel, the Beeman, with a dedication and christening ceremony in Newport, Oregon, Jan. 11....
Story by Staff Sgt. Christopher Schmiett | 10th Support Group | 11.10.2021
United States Army Vessel crews and Air Force Rescue Squadrons conducted a joint medical evacuation training exercise off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Nov. 10....
Story by Michelle Gigante | U.S. Transportation Command | 09.26.2020
U.S. Transportation Command’s (USTRANSCOM) mission to transport troops and cargo around the world on a short or no-notice deployment requires many moving parts. Vice Adm. Dee Mewbourne, deputy commander, USTRANSCOM, and other distinguished guests traveled to the Port of Port Arthur, Texas, Sept. 26 to support an annual exercise, Joint Readiness Exercise (JRE) 20. While there, they......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Wyrick | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 04.16.2020
The Coast Guard, Honolulu Fire Department, and Honolulu Police Department responded to a report of a 21-foot powerboat grounded off Haleiwa Harbor, Thursday morning....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Wyrick | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 03.22.2020
The Coast Guard, State of Hawaii, and salvors are working to remove the sailing vessel, Steady Beat, aground near Waikiki Reef Hotel, Sunday. The owner’s insurance company has hired a salvage team to remove the 35-foot, double masted vessel....
Story by Denise alford | Naval Medical Research Command | 03.05.2020
PUTUMAYO RIVER, Peru-A staff member from U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6 (NAMRU-6) embarked with the Peruvian Navy aboard the vessel B.A.P Rio Putumayo II (PIAS 3104) in Iquitos, Peru for a 30-day mission from 19 November to 19 December along the Putumayo River, which forms the border between Peru and Colombia. Stephen Lizewski, microbiologist and Deputy Department Head of Parasitology,......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Wyrick | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 08.07.2019
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard responded to a reported collision of two vessels approximately 20 miles southeast of Oahu, Wednesday....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Wyrick | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 06.17.2019
Seven people are safe on shore after their 30-foot recreational vessel starting taking on water and capsized about 200 yards off Wailea, Maui, Monday. Pollution responders are on scene assessing the area. There is a maximum potential fuel load of 10 gallons of gasoline aboard. A slight sheen was reported but is expected to dissipate naturally....
