USCG Pacific Area
@USCGPACAREA
A vigilant Coast Guard means a safer nation. That’s why members of Patrol Forces Southwest Asia, or PATFORSWA, work tirelessly to protect the American people. Their focus: pushing our borders outward and stopping threats at the source, far from American shores. Their approach:…
#BREAKING USCG responded to a China-flagged research ship on the U.S. Extended Continental Shelf (ECS) in the U.S. Arctic ~333mi N of Utqiagvik, AK. The U.S. has exclusive rights to conserve and manage the living and non-living resources of its ECS. bit.ly/4l0h05U
Meeting presence with presence. Yesterday, a @USCG aircraft responded following detection of a Chinese research vessel off Alaska’s coast. For over 150 years, Americans have counted on the Coast Guard to uphold U.S. sovereignty, provide national security, and promote economic…
Over the weekend, Air Station San Francisco conducted a medevac of an adult male from a ravine near Tracy, California. The patient was transferred to a #CHP helicopter crew and transported to the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. #USCG Read more: tinyurl.com/2k96ytsk
Darwin on 🔒 As part of Exercise @TalismanSabre 2025, @USCG Port Security Unit 307 personnel have been incorporated into the @AustralianArmy’s 2nd Division task force, protecting vital infrastructure across the city of 📍 Darwin, NT. #YourADF #StrongerTogether #TS25…
🇦🇺✨ USCG Port Security Unit 307 has arrived in Darwin, starting with a Welcome to Country and ceremony. They're training with the Australian Army to enhance port defense and exchange strategies. The U.S.-Australia alliance is key for peace in the Indo-Pacific! #TalismanSabre
Our USCGC Myrtle Hazard (WPC 1139) crew recently completed a 29-day mission, logging nearly 300 hours across Guam, CNMI, and Palau! “Our close collaboration with our valued regional partners is instrumental in promoting a secure and prosperous Pacific,” said Lt. Emma Saunders,…
Coast Guard Cutter (CGC) Storis’ historic voyage continues! Through the dedicated efforts of her crew, Storis arrived in Seattle earlier this week, having marked numerous milestones on its journey northward. As the Nation’s third polar icebreaker, Storis was acquired to provide…
Smuggling by sea continues to put lives at risk. From July 6–12, 5 illegal maritime events were reported, involving 15 aliens. These unsafe crossings are part of a growing and deadly trend. Help us spread the word—don’t take to the sea. #DontTakeToTheSea #SanDiego #USCG
On July 7th, CGC WAESCHE welcomed MCPO Magdiel Torres as the new Command Senior Enlisted Leader during a Change of Watch ceremony! 🚢 Coming from CGC HAMILTON, he continues a legacy of leadership. Let's celebrate this important transition in the Coast Guard!
Last week, the crew of USCGC Hamilton made a significant impact by interdicting two narcotics vessels, seizing 4,000kg of illicit drugs! The next day, they partnered with HITRON and TACLET South for another successful operation, confiscating 1,975kg more. Bravo Zulu!
🌊USCG Port Security Unit 307 is currently in the land down under! 🇦🇺 They are participating in Talisman Sabre 2025! If you are interested in learning a little bit about Talisman Sabre 2025 ~ here is a video about it! youtu.be/HyUYU65itmw?si… via @YouTube
Today, we celebrated the change of command at MSRT West as Capt. James J. Camp takes over from Capt. Robert J. Berry. Under Berry's leadership, MSRT West achieved major milestones in global deployments, border security, and public safety. Excited for Camp to continue our mission!
The Coast Guard Pacific Area hosted Singapore Police Coast Guard leaders, reinforcing maritime security and training. Vice Admiral Tiongson and Rear Admiral Novak engaged in a gift exchange with Singaporean officials. This partnership strengthens ties between the US and Singapore
Today, more than a dozen members of U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam, USCGC Myrtle Hazard (WPC 1139) and USCGC Oliver Henry (WPC 1140), proudly joined our brothers and sisters from Guam Fire Department to participate in the annual Manenggon Memorial Run. Starting…
USCG Station San Diego interdicted 3 aliens aboard a 16-FT vessel near Imperial Beach, Saturday. The Coast Guard crew pursued the vessel, engaged in disabling fire and discovered the 3 aliens and an operator.
.@SecRubio hosted the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting to strengthen U.S. and Indo-Pacific prosperity and security. The Quad will unveil new efforts to address the region’s most pressing challenges.
Last week, the @USCG Cutter Barque Eagle made a trip to San Francisco. Since 1946, the Eagle has trained future Coast Guard officers at sea, providing essential seamanship skills and hands-on leadership development as part of their Academy experience.