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FRC John McCormick homecoming — The Coast Guard Fast Response Cutter John McCormick arrived at its new homeport at Ketchikan, Ak. March 16, 2017.

Coast Guard budget wars: The force awakens

Kirk Moore

U.S. Coast Guard hosts 2017 Arctic Coast Guard Forum — U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft, right, joins leaders representing eight coast guard agencies of Arctic nations in signing a joint statement on doctrine, tactics, procedures and information-sharing protocols for emergency maritime response

Arctic Coast Guard Forum prepares for joint operations

Kirk Moore

Coast Guard overseas ferry passenger transfer — A Coast Guard Station Sandy Hook boat crew oversaw the safe transfer of 95 passengers from a grounded ferry, the Whaling City Express, March 23, 2017, near Highlands, N.J. USCG photo.

New Jersey ferry grounded, 95 passengers transferred

Kirk Moore

zukunft-_senate_subcommittee_3-22-17_uscg — Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft speaks with Sen. Dan Sullivan, chairman of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries and Coast Guard on March 22, 2017. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley.

Senators still wary of Coast Guard budget cuts

Kirk Moore

lawrence_lawson_frc_commission_kmoore — Crew man the rail at the commissioning ceremony for the Coast Guard's fast response cutter Lawrence Lawson on Saturday, March 18, 2017. Kirk Moore photo.

Photos: USCG cutter Lawrence Lawson commissioning

Kirk Moore

Commandant delivers State of the Coast Guard Address — Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft delivers the 2017 State of the Coast Guard Address at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., March 16, 2017. During the address, Zukunft discussed the Coast Guard's unique role as an instrument of national s.

USCG Commandant fights for fleet, budget in annual address

Kirk Moore

CGC Alder Ice Breaking — The Coast Guard cutter Alder breaking ice at Duluth at the start of the 2009-2010 winter season. Coast Guard photo.

Coast Guard to begin spring break out on Lake Superior

Kirk Moore

Coast Guard units conduct hoist training off Puerto Rico — Coast Guard Fast Response Cutter Donald Horsley from Sector San Juan conducts helicopter hoist training off Puerto Rico with the crew of an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Cape Cod, Mass. Feb. 8, 2017.

Think before cutting the Coast Guard

Pamela Glass

Coast Guard, federal, state, and local agencies conduct port partner exercise in Port of LA-LB — The Coast Guard and other agencies held a full-scale emergency response exercise in the Port of Los Angeles-Long Beach Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Coast Guard photo/PO3 Andrea Anderson)

Port security exercise at Los Angeles-Long Beach

Kirk Moore

BALLAST WATER INSPECTION — Petty Officer 3rd Class Kent-Erik Hedberg, Marine Safety Detachment Massena peers through a refractometer at a sample of ballast water from the motor vessel Eider, in Montreal, June 3, 2008. The U.S. Coast Guard inspects all vessels' ballast water before.

Clarification on the ballast water management extension program

U.S. Coast Guard

Bar Fly — SEATTLE - The barge Bar Fly sits partially submerged and surrounded by containment boom near La Push, Wash., in the Quillayute River Feb. 23, 2010. The barge sank after being hung up on its anchor and taking on water. Three people were rescued by Station.

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