Friday, February 29, 2008
U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters NewsBreak - 29 February 2008
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* U.S. Coast Guard ramps up to patrol more-open Arctic waters
http://www.alaskastar.com/stories/022808/new_20080228006.shtml
* Former Coast Guard Officer Calls On U.S., Canada To Regulate Arctic Resources
http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7010180988
* USA. Coast Guard Commandant declares General Dynamics Rescue 21 System ready
http://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=23269
* Coast Guard locates debris from missing boat
http://www.ktuu.com/Global/story.asp?S=7943870
* Coast Guard unveils its high-speed boats
http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/jersey/index.ssf?/base/news-9/120426339237660.xml&coll=1
* PECO Workers Talk About Daring Helicopter Rescue
http://www.nbc10.com/news/15441098/detail.html
PECO Workers Show Gratitude For Rescue
http://cbs3.com/local/Dave.Acree.Christopher.2.665072.html
* Coast Guard plucks 2 from sinking vessel
http://www.miamiherald.com/news/breaking_dade/story/437660.html
* Barge hits Mid-Bay Bridge fenders
http://www.nwfdailynews.com/article/12424
* Alaska author logs time on cutter Munro for new novel
http://www.kodiakdailymirror.com/?pid=19&id=5887
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Useful sites:
* Coast Guard Visual Imagery Database, your link to Coast Guard video, photos, art, graphics and audio: http://cgvi.uscg.mil/media/main.php
* Coast Guard video available at - http://www.youtube.com/uscgimagery
* Proceedings: http://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/archive/index.asp
* Coast Guard Magazine: http://www.uscg.mil/magazine/
* The Reservist: http://www.uscg.mil/reservist/
* Seapower Magazine: http://www.navyleague.org/sea_power/
* Coast Guard News Channel: http://www.coastguardchannel.com/index.shtml
* Navy Times: http://www.navytimes.com/
* The DoD "Early Bird" news clips are accessible to .mil email addressees, at http://ebird.afis.mil/
* Office of Auxiliary and Boating Safety: http://www.uscgboating.org/
* CG Auxiliary's official e-magazine "SITREP": http://www.teamcoastguard.org/
* Maritime Safety: http://homeport.uscg.mil/
* Chief Warrant Officer Association: http://www.cwoauscg.org/
* Chief Petty Officer Association: http://www.uscgcpoa.org/
* USCG Academy Alumni Association: http://www.cgaalumni.org/
* COAST GUARD FLAG VOICES: http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-w/flagvoice/list.htm
* THE LEADERSHIP NEWS: http://www.uscg.mil/leadership/newshome.htm
* The Foundation for Coast Guard History: www.fcgh.org/
* The Coast Guard Foundation: http://www.cgfdn.org/
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Copyright law prohibits further reproduction of this document outside the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Transportation. This publication is prepared by the Coast Guard Public Affairs staff to apprise personnel of emerging policy issues as they appear in the news media. We attempt to use articles covering subject matter of broad interest to the widest Coast Guard audience possible, and are not able to include all regional articles that may surface. Questions, concerns and comments about the Headquarters NewsBreak should be directed to PA1 David Mosley at 202-372-4613 or David.B.Mosley@uscg.mil.
You can now view HQ NewsBreak at: http://cgls.uscg.mil/pipermail/coast_guard_e-newsletter/.
* U.S. Coast Guard ramps up to patrol more-open Arctic waters
http://www.alaskastar.com/stories/022808/new_20080228006.shtml
* Former Coast Guard Officer Calls On U.S., Canada To Regulate Arctic Resources
http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7010180988
* USA. Coast Guard Commandant declares General Dynamics Rescue 21 System ready
http://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=23269
* Coast Guard locates debris from missing boat
http://www.ktuu.com/Global/story.asp?S=7943870
* Coast Guard unveils its high-speed boats
http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/jersey/index.ssf?/base/news-9/120426339237660.xml&coll=1
* PECO Workers Talk About Daring Helicopter Rescue
http://www.nbc10.com/news/15441098/detail.html
* Coast Guard plucks 2 from sinking vessel
http://www.miamiherald.com/news/breaking_dade/story/437660.html
* Barge hits Mid-Bay Bridge fenders
http://www.nwfdailynews.com/article/12424
* Alaska author logs time on cutter Munro for new novel
http://www.kodiakdailymirror.com/?pid=19&id=5887
_______________________________________________________
Useful sites:
* Coast Guard Visual Imagery Database, your link to Coast Guard video, photos, art, graphics and audio: http://cgvi.uscg.mil/media/main.php
* Coast Guard video available at - http://www.youtube.com/uscgimagery
* Proceedings: http://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/archive/index.asp
* Coast Guard Magazine: http://www.uscg.mil/magazine/
* The Reservist: http://www.uscg.mil/reservist/
* Seapower Magazine: http://www.navyleague.org/sea_power/
* Coast Guard News Channel: http://www.coastguardchannel.com/index.shtml
* Navy Times: http://www.navytimes.com/
* The DoD "Early Bird" news clips are accessible to .mil email addressees, at http://ebird.afis.mil/
* Office of Auxiliary and Boating Safety: http://www.uscgboating.org/
* CG Auxiliary's official e-magazine "SITREP": http://www.teamcoastguard.org/
* Maritime Safety: http://homeport.uscg.mil/
* Chief Warrant Officer Association: http://www.cwoauscg.org/
* Chief Petty Officer Association: http://www.uscgcpoa.org/
* USCG Academy Alumni Association: http://www.cgaalumni.org/
* COAST GUARD FLAG VOICES: http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-w/flagvoice/list.htm
* THE LEADERSHIP NEWS: http://www.uscg.mil/leadership/newshome.htm
* The Foundation for Coast Guard History: www.fcgh.org/
* The Coast Guard Foundation: http://www.cgfdn.org/
_______________________________________________________
Copyright law prohibits further reproduction of this document outside the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Transportation. This publication is prepared by the Coast Guard Public Affairs staff to apprise personnel of emerging policy issues as they appear in the news media. We attempt to use articles covering subject matter of broad interest to the widest Coast Guard audience possible, and are not able to include all regional articles that may surface. Questions, concerns and comments about the Headquarters NewsBreak should be directed to PA1 David Mosley at 202-372-4613 or David.B.Mosley@uscg.mil.
You can now view HQ NewsBreak at: http://cgls.uscg.mil/pipermail/coast_guard_e-newsletter/.