The United States Coast Guard recently announced that Sector Baltimore’s name is changing to “Coast Guard Sector Maryland-National Capital Region.” The name change will better reflect the sector’s area of operations, according to the Coast Guard. All contact information will … Continued
On Sunday afternoon, 7/25/ 2010, the Coast Guard responded to 37 distress calls resulting in more than 77 people assisted or rescued after a severe thunderstorm developed in the Chesapeake Bay. At 3:05 p.m., the National Weather Service Radar indicated … Continued
Crews at the Coast Guard Long Range Aids to Navigation stations, including the six Alaska-based stations, turned off their domestic signal across the nation at 11 a.m. Monday, February 8, 2010. The shutdown of the signal concludes the broadcast of … Continued