http://coastguard.dodlive.mil Official Blog of the U.S. Coast Guard Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:59:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2011/02/safety-and-preparation-key-in-dungeness-crab-fishery/ http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2011/02/safety-and-preparation-key-in-dungeness-crab-fishery/#comments Thu, 03 Feb 2011 20:28:57 +0000 LTJG Stephanie Young http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/?p=14004 Written by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nate Littlejohn The waters of the Pacific Northwest offer some of the most treacherous yet bountiful work opportunities in the world. Dungeness crab fleets hailing from Oregon and Washington state are among the world’s elite. The reward for their toils, however, often comes with a price. Commercial fishing is [...]]]> http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2011/02/safety-and-preparation-key-in-dungeness-crab-fishery/feed/ 0 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2010/12/guardian-of-the-week-%e2%80%93-ast3-christopher-austin/ http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2010/12/guardian-of-the-week-%e2%80%93-ast3-christopher-austin/#comments Fri, 31 Dec 2010 18:57:23 +0000 LTJG Stephanie Young http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/?p=13098 With contributions from PA3 Kelly Parker. The Coast Guard trains its people to be Always Ready and that training is never more important than on your first search and rescue case. On Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Austin’s first duty day as a Coast Guard rescue swimmer there was no time for uncertainty – a [...]]]> http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2010/12/guardian-of-the-week-%e2%80%93-ast3-christopher-austin/feed/ 10 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2010/01/people%e2%80%99s-choice-%e2%80%93-coast-guard-photo-contest-round-2/ http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2010/01/people%e2%80%99s-choice-%e2%80%93-coast-guard-photo-contest-round-2/#comments Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:26:20 +0000 LT Connie Braesch http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/?p=4394 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2010/01/people%e2%80%99s-choice-%e2%80%93-coast-guard-photo-contest-round-2/feed/ 2 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/12/ensign-cook-reports-station-seattle-part-ii/ http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/12/ensign-cook-reports-station-seattle-part-ii/#comments Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:01:38 +0000 LT Connie Braesch http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/?p=4007 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/12/ensign-cook-reports-station-seattle-part-ii/feed/ 1 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/12/ensign-cook-reports-station-seattle-part-i/ http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/12/ensign-cook-reports-station-seattle-part-i/#comments Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:25:13 +0000 LT Connie Braesch http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/?p=3971 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/12/ensign-cook-reports-station-seattle-part-i/feed/ 4 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/10/guardians-of-the-week-%e2%80%93-the-udland-family/ http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/10/guardians-of-the-week-%e2%80%93-the-udland-family/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:13:02 +0000 rhopkins http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/?p=2709 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/10/guardians-of-the-week-%e2%80%93-the-udland-family/feed/ 3 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/10/itcg-naval-exercises-boater-found-fisherman-search-dominican-repatriation-buoy-removal/ http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/10/itcg-naval-exercises-boater-found-fisherman-search-dominican-repatriation-buoy-removal/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:52:19 +0000 rhopkins http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/?p=2382 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/10/itcg-naval-exercises-boater-found-fisherman-search-dominican-repatriation-buoy-removal/feed/ 1 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/10/itcg-hero-surfer-dehydration-rescue-weather-safety-warning-missing-crewman/ http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/10/itcg-hero-surfer-dehydration-rescue-weather-safety-warning-missing-crewman/#comments Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:45:14 +0000 rhopkins http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/?p=2284 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/10/itcg-hero-surfer-dehydration-rescue-weather-safety-warning-missing-crewman/feed/ 0 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/10/itcg-arctic-cruise-sitka-shipwreck-airlift-rescue-world-maritime-day/ http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/10/itcg-arctic-cruise-sitka-shipwreck-airlift-rescue-world-maritime-day/#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:35:47 +0000 rhopkins http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/?p=2253 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/10/itcg-arctic-cruise-sitka-shipwreck-airlift-rescue-world-maritime-day/feed/ 0 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/09/itcg-tank-ships-keep-guardians-busy-radiological-detection-exercise-cgc-tahoma-returns-to-port/ http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/09/itcg-tank-ships-keep-guardians-busy-radiological-detection-exercise-cgc-tahoma-returns-to-port/#comments Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:55:15 +0000 LT Connie Braesch http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/?p=2004 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2009/09/itcg-tank-ships-keep-guardians-busy-radiological-detection-exercise-cgc-tahoma-returns-to-port/feed/ 0