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Coast Guard rescue 56-year-old man from disabled, aground sailboat near Sapelo Sound

SAVANNAH, Ga. — The​ Coast Guard rescue a 56-year-old man after his sailboat, Rosa Vessia, became disabled and aground near Sapelo Sound, Sunday. A​ Coast Guard Air Station Savannah​ MH-65 Dolphin helicopter​ crew arrived on scene, hoisted the man and transported him to Hunter Army Airfield. Coast Guard Sector Charleston​ command center watchstanders received a call at 1:08 a.m. from the Leer másCoast Guard rescue 56-year-old man from disabled, aground sailboat near Sapelo Sound[…]

Coast Guard, partner agencies rescue 3 adults, 4 children from cliffs near Yaquina Head, OR

AGATE BEACH, Ore. — The Coast Guard and partner agencies rescued three adults and four children from the cliffs Friday south of Yaquina Head near Agate Beach. The seven people were reportedly swept away by a rip current and became trapped on the cliffs. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector North Bend received a report of Leer másCoast Guard, partner agencies rescue 3 adults, 4 children from cliffs near Yaquina Head, OR[…]

MD Helicopters Inc. launches flight support for COVID-19 humanitarian missions

Mesa, Ariz., May, 2020 – MD Helicopters, Inc. (MDHI) begins flying humanitarian aid missions in a company-owned MD 520N and MD 902 Explorer un support the fight against COVID-19. An MDHI pilot flew the first mission in one of the Company’s helicopters to the Navajo Nation, whose border is approximately 150 miles north of MDHI’s Leer másMD Helicopters Inc. launches flight support for COVID-19 humanitarian missions[…]

Coast Guard rescue two boaters after your sailing vessel runs aground 3 miles east of Edisto Island

CHARLESTON, S.C. — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew rescue two boaters after the sailing vessel they were on ran aground three miles east of Edisto Island, Friday. A Coast Guard Air Facility Charleston​ MH-65 Dolphin helicopter​ crew arrived on scene, hoisted the boaters, and transported them to Charleston Executive Airport where EMS was waiting. Coast Leer másCoast Guard rescue two boaters after your sailing vessel runs aground 3 miles east of Edisto Island[…]

U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy, and Royal Canadian Navy strengthen partnerships through strategic plan

ALAMEDA, Calif. — The U.S. Coast Guard, Navy and Royal Canadian Navy signed a five-year strategic plan Tuesday, laying the foundation for future coordination and joint operations. Vice Adm. Linda Fagan, commander Coast Guard Pacific Area; Vice Adm. Scott D. Conn, commander Navy Third Fleet; Royal Canadian Navy Rear Adm. Bob Auchterlonie, commander Maritime Forces Leer másU.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy, and Royal Canadian Navy strengthen partnerships through strategic plan[…]

Coast Guard medevac vessel crewmember 7 miles offshore Corpus Christi, Texas

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas​ —​ The Coast Guard medevac a crewmember from the offshore support vessel Citation approximately seven miles offshore Corpus Christi, Texas, Thursday afternoon. Coast Guard Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi watchstanders received a​ request for medevac for a 45-year-old male who was experiencing arm pain and shortness of breath.​ Watchstanders consulted with the duty flight Leer másCoast Guard medevac vessel crewmember 7 miles offshore Corpus Christi, Texas[…]

Coast Guard, good Samaritans rescue 2 in water near Elfin Cove, Alaska

JUNEAU, Alaska​ – A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew and good Samaritans rescue two men unconscious in the water near Elfin Cove, Alaska, Tuesday. A good Samaritan vessel pulled the men from the water after their 14-foot skiff overturned approximately one mile northwest of Elfin Cove. The two were alive but unconscious when the good Samaritan Leer másCoast Guard, good Samaritans rescue 2 in water near Elfin Cove, Alaska[…]

Coast Guard Cutter James seizes 3,100 lbs of cocaine from smuggling vessel off Central American coast

ALAMEDA, Calif. – The Coast Guard Cutter James seized more than 3,100 pounds of cocaine in mid-May with an estimated value of $53.5 million from a low-profile go-fast vessel in international waters of the Pacific Ocean off Central America. A maritime patrol aircraft spotted a suspected smuggling vessel and diverted the crew aboard the Coast Leer másCoast Guard Cutter James seizes 3,100 lbs of cocaine from smuggling vessel off Central American coast[…]

Coast Guard rescue 5 after vessel allides with Savannah jetty

SAVANNAH, Ga. — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew rescue five people after the vessel they were on allided with the north Savannah jetties, Monday. Crews aboard a Coast Guard Station Tybee Island 45-foot Response Boat – Medium and an Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin​ helicopter​ arrived on scene, safely removed all five people from the vessel, transferred them to Leer másCoast Guard rescue 5 after vessel allides with Savannah jetty[…]

El Leonardo AW159 Wildcat dispara los primeros LMM «Marlet» de Thales

Leonardo y Thales han anunciado el éxito de las primeras pruebas de disparo del misil ligero multirole (LMM) «Marlet», del fabricante Thales, realizadas desde el helicóptero AW159 Wildcat. Éstas han sido realizadas como parte del programa Future Anti-Surface Guided Weapon (FASGW) del Ministerio de Defensa (MoD) del Reino Unido, demostrando la integración del Martlet en Leer másEl Leonardo AW159 Wildcat dispara los primeros LMM «Marlet» de Thales[…]

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