Lt. j.g. Sean Mazer, Executive Officer at Station Seattle, addresses the public urging owner responsibility and the labeling of paddle craft, Monday Nov. 16, 2020, at Base Seattle. Reports of unmanned and adrift paddle craft divert boat and air crews on hundreds of dangerous and costly searches that turn out to be false alarms. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Clark)
Coast Guard Sector North Bend adopts "Thunderbird" as the tail-art for the MH-65 Dolphin helicopters, permanently stationed there. The design was jointly created with representatives from the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians.
