U.S. Coast Guard

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Central America
Coast Guard ship returns from Central America with 34,000 pounds of cocaine
washingtonexaminer.com - Anna Giaritelli
A Coast Guard vessel returned from its deployment off the east coast of Central America with nearly half a billion dollars worth of cocaine, a load …
U.S. Politics
Brutal three days for DHS after three employees killed in separate incidents
washingtonexaminer.com - Anna Giaritelli
Three employees with the Department of Homeland Security died while working over the past three days — unusual in such a short period of time, even …
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World News
‘Unacceptable’: Coast Guard’s top officer criticizes lack of payment in government shutdown
The Washington Post - By Dan Lamothe
The Coast Guard’s top admiral said Tuesday that members of the armed forces should not be expected to shoulder the burden of the partial government shutdown, citing the “anxiety and stress” it is causing
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Coast Guard
Coast Guard Seizes $47M Worth Of Illegal Drugs
newsy.com - Briana Koeneman
According to a statement from the agency, a Coast Guard crew seized more than 3,500 pounds of cocaine and 50 pounds of marijuana. The U.S. Coast Guard …
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Black Sea
U.S. Gifts Two Patrol Boats to Georgia
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Georgia’s border guards received two Island-class patrol boats from the United States at a special ceremony in Georgia’s Black Sea port of Poti on …
Coast Guard
FLIR Systems awarded US Coast Guard contract with value of $9.9M
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FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today that it has been awarded a contract from the United States (U.S.) Department of Homeland Security …
Miami Beach
2 Tons Of Cocaine, Marijuana Offloaded On Miami Beach
iheart.com - Jessi Minneci
The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded nearly two tons of drugs in Miami Beach on Tuesday.Over 3,500 pounds of cocaine and marijuana was uncovered on three …
Costa Rica
Vessel Carrying 444 Kilograms of Cocaine Intercepted in Costa Rican Waters
news.co.cr - Laura Alvarado
Police authorities of the Ministry of Public Security and the United States Coast Guard Service intercepted this past October 15 a vessel loaded with …
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FLIR awarded U.S. Coast Guard contract
Seeking Alpha - Yoel Minkoff
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded FLIR Systems (NASDAQ:FLIR) an IDIQ contract, with a ceiling value of $9.9M, to provide second …
Miami Heraldadded this to News
United States
New report shows significant drop in agreed 20,000 annual immigrant visas for Cubans
miamiherald.com - By Mimi Whitefield
With visa-issuing operations at the U.S. Embassy in Havana at a virtual standstill, the United States is expected to fall far short of the minimum of …
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Coast Guard
Coast Guard shares breathtaking fall color flyover of Michigan landmarks
mlive.com - Benjamin Raven | braven@mlive.com
For those who have been unable thus far to take a drive through Northern Michigan, fear not, the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Base in Traverse City …
Detroit Free Pressadded this to News
Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard approves Straits of Mackinac anchor ban
freep.com - Associated Press
MACKINAW CITY, Mich. — The U.S. Coast Guard says ships can't drop anchor in the Straits of Mackinac unless they have permission. The area between …
Motor Racing
St. Pete man dies after boat crashes into piling near Skyway Bridge
wtsp.com - www.wtsp.com
The boat struck a range marker piling in the Tampa Bay shipping channel.
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Coast Guard
US Coast Guard seizes $87M worth of cocaine
New York Post - By Amy Lieu
A U.S. Coast Guard crew seized $87 million worth of cocaine in a 50-day counterdrug mission before returning to Washington state on Friday, according …
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$87M worth of cocaine seized by U.S. Coast Guard: reports
Fox News - Amy Lieu
A U.S. Coast Guard crew seized $87 million worth of cocaine in a 50-day counterdrug mission before returning to Washington state on Friday, according to reports. The 75-member crew on the cutter Active
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World News
Rescuers find first body in town worst hit by hurricane Michael
Reuters - Rod Nickel
MEXICO BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - Searchers on Friday uncovered the first body in the rubble of the Florida town of Mexico Beach, which was nearly obliterated by Hurricane Michael, as the toll from the historic
Coast Guard
Coast Guard crew returns to Washington after seizing $87 million worth of cocaine
kptv.com - Fox 12 Staff
PORT ANGELES, WA (KPTV) - A U.S. Coast Guard crew returned to Washington on Friday after a 50-day mission that led to the seizure of $87 million …
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Liberal View
Increasing Militarization Shows Arctic might Become Target of War Machines
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Cold Response Exercise (Image by Marine Corps Master Sgt. Chad McMeen) Permission Details DMCA - Advertisement - The Arctic, surrounded by the …
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Reality TV
Former reality TV star gets 16 years in DUI crash that killed US Coast Guard technician
Fox News - Benjamin Brown
A former reality TV star was sentenced to 16 years behind bars Wednesday in connection with a drunken-driving crash that killed a member of the U.S. Coast Guard who was on his way to pick up his wife was
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Virginia Beach
‘Little Women’ Reality Star Gets 16 Years For DUI Crash That Killed Coast Guardsman
Oxygen - Sharon Lynn Pruitt
'Little Women: Atlanta' Star Melissa Hancock was highly intoxicated when she crashed her car into a vehicle being driven by Daniel Dill, a U.S. Coast …
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Virginia Beach
‘Little Women: Atlanta’ star gets 16 years for fatal DUI wreck
Page Six - By Associated Press
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A former reality TV star will serve 16 years in prison for killing a U.S. Coast Guard technician in a drunken wrong-way …
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Florida
25 photos show Hurricane Michael's destruction from the sky
Business Insider - Ashley Collman
Hurricane Michael left a wake of destruction after making landfall in Florida on Wednesday. Among the hardest-hit areas was the small seaside town of Mexico Beach, where entire rows of homes by the ocean
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U.S. Coast Guard respond to Hurricane Michael
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Reality TV
Former reality TV star gets 16 years after fatal DUI crash
Associated Press
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — A former reality TV star will serve 16 years in prison for killing a U.S. Coast Guard technician in a drunken wrong-way collision on a Virginia highway. News outlets reported
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Reality TV
Former 'Little Women: Atlanta' star sentenced to 16 years in prison for fatal DUI crash
Fox News - Associated Press
A former reality TV star will serve 16 years in prison for killing a U.S. Coast Guard technician in a drunken wrong-way collision on a Virginia highway. News outlets reported that Melissa Hancock was Wednesday
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Coast Guard rescues man, boy, dog from capsized boat off Long Island
pix11.com - Associated Press
MOUNT SINAI, N.Y. — U.S. Coast Guard crew members have rescued a man, his 9-year-old son and their dog after the family’s fishing boat capsized off …
Costa Rica
Over One Ton of Cocaine Seized by Costa Rican Authorities
news.co.cr - Laura Alvarado
Thanks to the joint efforts of police bodies of the Ministry of Public Security of Costa Rica and countries like the United States, Colombia and …
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Coast Guard
11 Tons of Cocaine Seized by Coast Guard Offloaded in San Diego
ktla.com - Angela Rose Bickmann
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton offloaded more than 11 tons of cocaine in San Diego Wednesday that was seized in international waters …
Coast Guard
11 Tons Of Cocaine Offloaded in San Diego
iheart.com - Sara Bartlett
More than 11 tons, or 22,000 pounds, of cocaine seized in international waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean from late August to mid-September will be …
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Huntington Ingalls Industries wins $97M advance procurement contract from the U.S. Coast Guard
Seeking Alpha - Niloofer Shaikh
Ingalls Shipbuilding division of Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) received a $97M fixed-price contract from the U.S. Coast Guard to purchase …