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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.

Do your part to support marine casualty reporting changes

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racine_locks_dam_usace — Racine Locks and Dam. Undated USACE photo.

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Ohio River reopened after barge breakaway, allision

Ashley Herriman

national-security-cutter-3-stratton-800x560 — Coast Guard cutter Stratton, the third in the National Security Cutter class, during sea trials. USCG photo.

Proposed budget would cut Coast Guard 14%

Kirk Moore

Coast Guard offloads in Puerto Rico over $125 million dollars worth of seized cocaine — The Coast Guard offloaded 4.2 tons of seized cocaine, worth an estimated $125 million, at Coast Guard Sector San Juan. The crew of the Coast Guard cutter Joseph Napier seized the drugs and four Guyanese smugglers on fishing vessel, Lady Michelle, in inter

Coast Guard scores record Atlantic cocaine seizure

Kirk Moore

Polar Star escorts resupply vessel — The tanker Maersk Peary lines up with the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star as they prepare to be escorted to the National Science Foundation

Coast Guard awards $20 million for icebreaker studies

Kirk Moore