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UPDATED: Guardians Respond in Haiti – CGC Oak
Monday, January 25, 2010
Since the 225-foot buoy tending Coast Guard Cutter Oak arrived in Haiti on Jan. 18, the crew has been working diligently to reopen the port of Port-Au-Prince and bring humanitarian aid to the Haitian people. Besides the delivery of medical […]
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Video: Guardians respond to Haiti earthquake
Saturday, January 16, 2010
Last night, NBC Nightly News reported on the role Guardians are playing as the U.S. government responds to the earthquake in Haiti. Click here to watch Anne Curry’s report from Haiti.
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Guardians of 2010: November
Thursday, December 30, 2010

Each week we honor members of the Coast Guard family as “Guardian of the Week” for their devotion to duty and contributions to our service. As we close out 2010, we’re looking back over the year to celebrate the contributions […]
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Guardians of 2010: April
Thursday, December 23, 2010

Each week Coast Guard Compass honors members of the Coast Guard family as “Guardian of the Week” for their devotion to duty and contributions to our service. As we close out 2010, we’re looking back over the year to celebrate […]
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Coast Guard Foundation salutes Haiti earthquake responders
Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Coast Guard members salute their seniors as a sign of respect through a crisp raised hand salute. But a salute can also be an expression of goodwill, such as giving a toast or producing a special commemoration. Last night the […]
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Guardians Report In from Haiti – Video Interviews
Friday, January 29, 2010
In this Coast Guard video recently released out of Haiti, you can hear first person accounts from several responders as they talk about their roles and experiences while responding to Haiti after the 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the capitol of […]
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Commandant Thanks Guardians for Haiti Response
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Post Written by Public Affairs Specialist 2nd Class Dan Bender Wednesday Adm. Allen delivered an address to the Coast Guard on its response to the earthquake in Haiti. He emphasized how their actions were a direct reflection of the service’s […]
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Guardians assist in reopening Haiti port
Friday, January 22, 2010
The Coast Guard and Navy reopened Haiti’s main port to limited vessel traffic today in an effort to accelerate the arrival of critical aid – food, water, medical supplies, and emergency personnel – to Port-au-Prince as the international community continues […]
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Guardians in Action – Multiple Units Coordinate Medevac
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Today, during a live interview with CNN (see video above), Guardians discussed ongoing Haiti response efforts and highlighted a miraculous rescue that took place two days ago in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. “We had just dropped off two other patients on the […]
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Coast Guard in Action: Guardians of CGC Tahoma
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Over the past week, we have brought you the stories of Guardians responding to the Haiti earthquake. Today, we bring you a simple quote from the commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma along with Coast Guard images highlighting […]
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