PORT BLAIR, India – The USCGC Bertholf conducted two-day exercise during the operation Sea Defender 2024 with the Indian Coast Guard (ICG). The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) departed Port Blair, India, Saturday morning. Bertholf’s stop in Port Blair marks the first time a U.S. Coast Guard Cutter has called upon the Andaman Leer másUSCGC Bertholf conducts operation Sea Defender 2024[…]
Story by Josiah Moss, U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia SANTA RITA, Guam — On March 6, 2024, a Navy MH-60S Knighthawk aircrew from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 (HSC-25) medevac a USCG member from the Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10), 100 nautical miles south of Guam. The medical evacuation was performed in a joint operation Leer másA Navy HSC-25 aircrew medevac a USCG member near Guam[…]
SANTA RITA, Guam — The Coast Guard and a Navy MH-60S Knighthawk aircrew from HSC-25 medevac a mariner from a cargo vessel in urgent need of medical care off Saipan. The crewmember was safely evacuated to Guam on Feb. 9, 2024. «This successful medical evacuation underscores the strong partnership between the U.S. Coast Guard, Helicopter Leer másCoast Guard and Navy MH-60S medevac mariner offshore Saipan[…]
Story by Ensign Valentine Mulango, Carrier Strike Group ONE SOUTH CHINA SEA – U.S. Navy CSG-1 (Carrier Strike Group 1) with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is operating in the South China Sea following a successful scheduled port visit to the Republic of Singapore. While in the South China Sea, the Leer másNavy CSG-1 conducts maritime operations in South China Sea[…]
SANTA RITA, Guam — A Coast Guard and Navy sucessfully completed a search mission with the rescue of three missing divers offshore Guam. A U.S. Navy MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter aircrew located and rescued the three missing divers near Santa Rosa Banks, approximately 25 nautical miles off the coast of Agat, Guam. Saturday, October 28, 2023. Leer másCoast Guard and Navy rescue 3 missing divers offshore Guam[…]
PHILIPPINE SEA – The U.S. Navy Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (NIMCSG) is conducting a full spectrum of multi-domain and integrated operations in the Philippine Sea. The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Decatur (DDG 73) and USS Wayne E. Meyer Leer másNimitz Carrier Strike Group operates in the Philippine Sea[…]
SAN DIEGO – May 23, 2022 – The US Navy autonomous helicopter system MQ-8C Fire Scout, by Northrop Grumman Corporation, made its second operational deployment and first deployment to the Indo-Pacific Area of Responsibility, aboard USS Jackson (LCS-6), providing military commanders greater maritime intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and targeting (ISR&T) capability. “The MQ-8C Fire Scout is Leer másUS Navy deploys MQ-8C Fire Scout to Indo-Pacific[…]
