Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters | 04.13.2021
The U.S. Coast Guard is inviting families to Bring Your Children to OUR Work Day on Thursday, April 22, 2021. Coast Guard units around the world will bring children (grades K-12) aboard cutters, planes, helicopters and more in a series of virtual field trips. (U.S. Coast Guard Video)...
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 01.11.2018
Chief Petty Officers Bradd Beckett, executive officer at Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment located in Ilwaco, Wash., and Jason McCommons, executive officer at Station Yaquina Bay located in Newport, Ore., talk about the unique capabilities of the 52-foot Motor Life Boat at their respective units, December 2017. Stations Cape Disappointment and Yaquina Bay are home to two of the four......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 01.10.2018
Retired Master Chief Petty Officer Thomas McAdams and Chief Petty Officer Jason McCommons, executive petty officer, Coast Guard Station Yaquina Bay, located in Newport, Ore., talk about the history of the 52-foot Life Boat and the evolution of Coast Guard surf boats, Dec. 13, 2017. There are only four 52-foot MLBs in the Coast Guard fleet, all serving in the 13th Coast Guard District and......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ali Blackburn | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 09.16.2016
U.S. Coast Guard Station Yaquina Bay boat crewmembers, out of Newport, Ore., train aboard a brand new 29-foot Response Boat-Small II, which became part of the station's assets in early September 2016. The RBS II is a high-speed, easily deployable asset designed to operate year-round in shallow waters along coastal borders. (Coast Guard video shot and edited by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ali......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 04.28.2016
Three retired Coast Guard boatswain's mates share the impact the late Master Chief Petty Officer David Duren had on their careers in the Coast Guard, April 28, 2016. The three men are fellow surfman, who still live or work along the Oregon coastline. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read....