SAN FRANCISCO – A Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay MH-65E Dolphin aircrew conducted the rescue (medevac) of an ailing woman (passenger) from cruise ship 45 nautical miles offshore Humboldt Bay. Thursday, July 16, 2026.…
HONOLULU – A Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point MH-65E Dolphin aircrew conducted the rescue of two boaters (men) after their 10-foot catamaran capsized approximately 11 nautical miles off Haleiwa. Tuesday, July 14, 2026. A Coast Guard HC-130J Super Hercules airplane crew and an…
SEATTLE – A Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles MH-65E Dolphin helicopter aircrew conducted the rescue (medevac) of a 15-year-old teen (male) from Shi Shi Beach in the Olympic National Park. Friday, July 10, 2026. The Coast…
JUNEAU, Alaska. — The Coast Guard is actively investigating the MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter crash on Harbor Mountain, Sitka, that occurred June 22, 2026. The four crew members (rescue aircrew) involved in the crash were treated for minor…
JUNEAU, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew crashed during a search and rescue training flight with four crewmembers aboard near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska. Monday, June 22, 2026.…
Story by John Hughel, Oregon National Guard SANDY, Oregon. – With simulated floodwaters cutting off neighborhoods and covering access roads, Oregon National Guard aircrews flew low above the Sandy River to practice helicopter search and…
SEATTLE. – The U.S., Canada and Japan Coast Guards conducted a trilateral search and rescue (SAR) exercise (SAREX) in the Strait of Juan de Fuca near Victoria, British Columbia on May 21, 2026. The joint operation aimed to enhance interoperability, communication, and…
SEATTLE- A Coast Guard MH-65E Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Coast Guard Air Facility Newport conducted the rescue of a 25-year-old female hiker from a cliff on God’s Thumb in Lincoln City, Oregon. Sunday, May 24, 2026. At approximately 4:10 p.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia…
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard and Navy search for a missing vessel with one boater aboard west of Oahu. Saturday, May 23, 2026. The missing boater is a 61-year-old man who departed on a fishing trip early Wednesday morning…
ALAMEDA, California. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) and an Air Station Kodiak MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew returned to home after rescue 7 people in two SAR missions during a 113-day patrol…
