HONOLULU, March 11, 2024 – A crew from the French Air Force (l’Armée de l’Air) arrived at Air Station Barbers Point on March 4 for a week-long subject matter exchange with Coast Guard rescue aircrews. The seven-member team, comprised of three pilots and four crew members, is stationed in French Polynesia, Tahiti, and flies a Leer másFrench Air Force crew trains at Coast Guard AirSta Barbers Point[…]
HONOLULU — A Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point MH-65E Dolphin rescue three sailors and their dog aboard a disabled vessel off Kauai. Wednesday, December 13, 2023. The disabled sailing vessel, Isle Time, was located by an Air Station Barbers Point MH-65E Dolphin helicopter aircrew approximately 30 nautical miles offshore Kauai. At 3:17 p.m., Wednesday, Leer másCoast Guard MH-65E rescue 3 sailors and their dog off Kauai[…]
HONOLULU — Coast Guard, Rescue Coordination Center Fiji, and the merchant vessel Natinteraoi crews rescue three overdue mariners in Kiribati, 63 nautical miles west of Abaiang Island, Tuesday, May 2, 2023. The watchstanders deployed a Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules aircrew traveling over 2,500 nautical miles to search for the overdue mariners Leer másCoast Guard and partners rescue 3 overdue mariners in Kiribati[…]
SANTA RITA, Guam — Coast Guard and partner agencies have rescue six mariners (five adults and one child) aboard a missing vessel near Etal Atoll in Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia, Tuesday. At 6:00 a.m., Saturday, Coast Guard Forces Micronesia | Sector Guam watchstanders received a report of an overdue 19-foot vessel with six Leer másCoast Guard, partners rescue missing mariners near Chuuk State[…]
HONOLULU — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Gerczak assisted four mariners aboard the disabled 38-foot sailing vessel Shyska 180 nautical miles off Hawaii Island, Wednesday. The mariners vessel became disabled after damage to its rudder and the Coast Guard Joseph Gerczak’s crew towed the vessel near Hawaii until repairs were made at Leer másCoast Guard assists 4 mariners 180 nm off Hawaii[…]
HONOLULU — A Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules aircrew medevac a 56-year-old man, a contractor, from Wake Island to Hawaii, yesterday Monday. The contractor was suffering from symptoms of a bacterial infection and was transported to awaiting emergency medical services (EMS) on Oahu. He was reported to be in critical condition. At Leer másCoast Guard HC-130 Hercules medevac man from Wake Island[…]
HONOLULU — A Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules aircrew conducted a medevac for a 57-year-old South Korean mariner from Palmyra Atoll, Thursday. The mariner was suffering abdominal pains and was flown to Hawaii where he was transferred by ambulance to Pali Momi Medical Center for treatment. He is reported to be in Leer másCoast Guard medevac mariner from Palmyra Atoll[…]
HONOLULU — Coast Guard, Fiji Rescue Coordination Center responders, and the fishing vessel Namurai rescue three overdue mariners in the vicinity of Tarawa, Kiribati, Monday. The crew of the fishing vessel Namurai rescued the mariners, last seen on July 4th, and transported them back to Tarawa. “Through coordination with our partners in Fiji and Kiribati, Leer másCoast Guard and partners rescue three overdue mariners in Kiribati[…]
SANTA RITA, Guam — A USCG Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules aircrew conducted two repatriation flights of Federated States of Micronesia citizens and delivering U.S. and foreign diplomats to Pohnpei International Airport on Thursday and Friday. The flights were the first permitted by the Federated States of Micronesia to allow passengers to deplane since Leer másUSCG AirSta Barbers Point conducts repatriation flights to Micronesia[…]
HONOLULU — Coast Guard, Air Force, and Federated States of Micronesia responders rescue five mariners in the vicinity of Houk Island, Chuuk, (Friday). The crew of the merchant vessel Hoegh Brasilia rescued the mariners, missing since Tuesday, and transported them to the vicinity of Houk Island where the Coast Guard Cutter Myrtle Hazard escorted them back to Leer másCoast Guard, partners rescue 5 mariners in the Federated States of Micronesia[…]
