1943 - Landings made at Makin and Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. The Coast Guard-manned assault transport USS Leonard Wood, veteran of the landings made in the Mediterranean, participated. She landed 1,788 officers and men of the 165th Combat Team of the U.S. Army's 27th Division, on Makin Island. Coast Guard-manned LST-20, LST-23, LST-69, ...more
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Virginia Beach, VA -Coast Guard Lt. Lee Hartshorn of the Operational Fitness Group demonstrates innovative fitness techniques at the 2009 Innovation Expo in Virginia Beach, Va. Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas McKenzie.
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- Final Arctic Awareness flight of the year departs Anchorage Monday morning, media invited
- Coast Guard rescues boaters aground on Port Aransas jetty
- Disabled Coast Guard HU-25 Falcon jet removed from Colorado airport runway
- Update - World's most powerful non-nuclear icebreaker to arrive in Juneau
- Coast Guard HU-25 Falcon jet landing gear collapses during landing at Colorado airport
- Alaska Coast Guard aviator receives Royal award for service in England
- Coast Guard investigates diving incident
- Coast Guard medevacs man from fishing vessel 200 miles south of Venice, La.
- **PHOTO RELEASE**Jacksonville native accepts Coast Guard Commendation Medal for father's heroism
- VIDEO AVAILABLE: Coast Guard rescues three in East Bay
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