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CGAS CLEARWATER
U.S. Coast Guard
CGC BITTERSWEET
U.S. Coast Guard
CGC CHILULA
U.S. Coast Guard
CGC DALLAS
U.S. Coast Guard
CGC RUSH
U.S. Coast Guard
CGHQ
U.S. Coast Guard
ISC Kodiak
U.S. Coast Guard
**ISC Kodiak** is a United States Coast Guard unit located in Kodiak, Alaska, established in 1947 as a Naval Air Station before transferring to the Coast Guard in 1972. Serving as the largest Coast Guard base in the Pacific, ISC Kodiak supports air and sea operations across the vast and challenging Alaskan maritime region. The unit provides crucial logistical, engineering, and administrative support for Coast Guard cutters, aircraft, and personnel engaged in search and rescue, fisheries enforcement, and homeland security missions. Over the decades, ISC Kodiak has played a key role in high-profile rescue operations and disaster response efforts in the North Pacific and Bering Sea.
PORT SECURITY
U.S. Coast Guard
USCG LORAN STATION KURE ISLAND
U.S. Coast Guard
USCG TRACEN CAPE MAY NJ
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC BEAR
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Cherokee
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Cherokee was a United States Coast Guard cutter originally commissioned as USS Cherokee (AT-66), a fleet tug launched in 1939. During World War II, she served with distinction, performing towing and salvage operations in both the Atlantic and Pacific theaters. After the war, Cherokee was transferred to the Coast Guard in 1946, where she continued her service as a cutter, engaging in search and rescue, law enforcement, and aid to navigation missions along the U.S. East Coast. Cherokee remained in active Coast Guard service until her decommissioning in 1965.
USCGC DAUNTLESS
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC DAUNTLESS (WMEC-624) is a Reliance-class medium endurance cutter commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 1968. Throughout its distinguished service, DAUNTLESS has played a critical role in law enforcement, search and rescue, and counter-narcotics missions, notably participating in Operation Able Manner during the 1990s Haitian migration crisis. The cutter is renowned for its significant drug interdiction achievements, including being the first cutter to seize one million pounds of marijuana. Over the decades, USCGC DAUNTLESS has received numerous commendations, reflecting its ongoing commitment to maritime security and humanitarian operations in the Atlantic and Caribbean regions.
USCGC EASTWIND
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC RED BEECH
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC RESOLUTE
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Storis (WMEC-38)
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Storis (WMEC-38) was a United States Coast Guard cutter commissioned in 1942, originally built as an icebreaker for service during World War II. Throughout her long career, Storis served in the North Atlantic and then the Pacific, playing a vital role in the Greenland Patrol and later supporting operations in Alaska, including search and rescue, law enforcement, and fisheries patrols. In 1957, she became the first American vessel to circumnavigate North America via the Northwest Passage. Decommissioned in 2007, Storis held the distinction of being the oldest commissioned cutter in the Coast Guard fleet at the time of her retirement.
USCGC TAHOMA
U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC WALNUT
U.S. Coast Guard
Absecon
U.S. Coast Guard
**Absecon** refers to USS Absecon (AVP-23), a United States Navy Barnegat-class seaplane tender commissioned during World War II. Launched in 1942, Absecon primarily served as a training ship for seaplane pilots and crews at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Florida. She helped train thousands of aviators and supported various fleet exercises throughout the war. After the war, Absecon was decommissioned in 1947 and later transferred to the U.S. Coast Guard, where she continued service as USCGC Absecon (WAVP-374/WHEC-374).
Air Station Sacramento
U.S. Coast Guard
Air Station Sacramento is a United States Coast Guard unit located in Sacramento, California. Established in 1978, it serves as a critical hub for aerial search and rescue, law enforcement, and environmental protection missions along the West Coast and inland regions. The unit operates HC-27J Spartan aircraft, which provide enhanced capabilities for long-range patrols and rapid response. Over the decades, Air Station Sacramento has played a vital role in numerous high-profile rescues, counter-narcotics operations, and disaster relief efforts throughout California and the Pacific region.
CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT
U.S. Coast Guard
CG TRACEN GOVERNORS ISLAND
U.S. Coast Guard
CGAS CAPE COD
U.S. Coast Guard