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Personnel Excellence, a Rescue Rehearsal and a Fish Strike Article, Photos and Videos by Todd Miller June 12, 2016 200 miles offshore, the U.S. Coast Guard rescue helicopter battles heavy rain and 80 knot winds.  The pilots try and hold the Jayhawk...

U.S. Coast Guard buoy tender USCGC Sequoia (WLB-215) steams into the Commercial Seaport of Palau Sept. 7, 2016.  (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Sara Mooers) HONOLULU — The Coast Guard Cutter Sequoia crew returned home to Guam Sept. ...

From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Nov 24): Latest PH Navy frigate sails for home ALAMEDA, California — The Philippine Navy’s latest frigate, the BRP Andres Bonifacio, left the US Coast Guard Base in Alameda, California on Nov. 1, on its voyage to...

Here at LSOZI, we are going to take off every Wednesday for a look at the old steam/diesel navies of the 1859-1946 time period and will profile a different ship each week. These ships have a life, a tale all of their own, which sometimes takes them to...

WMSL-750 Bertholf (click to view full) The US Coast Guard’s massive $25 billion Deepwater meta-program (really Deepwater-II given post-9/11 changes) has endured more than its share of ups and downs. Nevertheless, Congressional support has remained strong...