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HH-65C "Dolphin" helicopter from Air Station Detroit over the Detroit River with the Renaissance Center and Downtown Detroit in the Background. U. S. Coast Guard Air Station Detroit logo is depicted with a front view of a helicopter on a light blue shield, with a yellow ribbon below inscribed with the words “Motor City Search-Rescue”.

U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Detroit

Welcome

Thank you for your interest in U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Detroit. The men and women serving at Air Station Detroit strive to meet the Coast Guard's motto Semper Paratus as they focus on their mission.

This website is intended to aid those currently assigned and those newly assigned to Air Station Detroit, as well as transient air crew and the American public. We hope you find the information presented here informative and useful.

Air Station Detroit's Mission

Provide safe and reliable aircraft with highly trained crews to achieve operational excellence.

Command Objectives:

Execute the mission safely
Take care of our people and families
Grow more leaders

All while embodying the Coast Guard core values of honor, respect and devotion to duty, being good neighbors in the community, and having fun

Guiding Principles:

Work Hard
Work Smart
Work Together

Be Safe
Be Responsible
Be Professional

Take Care of Shipmates
Take Care of Family
Take Care of Self

News

Coast Guard News
MEDIA PORT
Officila Blog of the U.S. Coast Guard
Official Blog of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Rescue Demonstration at the Cleveland Air Show >> View Slide Show
Coast Guard News Channel >> News Channel
Coast Guard Videos >> View Videos
Coast Guard Adventure Sends Riders Soaring >> View Article>> View Slide Show
Detroit River Days and Fireworks Slideshows by Robert Shafer, DSO-AV
Air Station Detroit Change of Command Slideshow by Robert Shafer, DSO-AV
2009 Recreational Boating Statistics published by the U.S. Coast Guard.
An Inside Look at what it takes to become a Guardian Of The Sea >> View Article & Video
Before Your Ship Starts Leakin', Register Your Beacon
Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer Dreams of Becoming a Pilot
U.S. Coast Guard Dominates Excellence Awards
Ice Breaker Biscayne Prepares for Busy Spring
Coast Guard's first female African-American helo pilot shares her story
U.S. Coast Guard Rescues Canadian and his dog
USCG Cutter Mackinaw prepares for busy summer
'Unprecedented Partnership' for Asian Carp and the Great Lakes
US Coast Guard opens Muskegon-area seasonal Air Facility
Coast Guard rescues man from Lake Erie near Geneva State Park
Cummings Applauds Expanding Diversity at Coast Guard Academy
National Safe Boating Council Encourages Boaters to Take the "Safe Summer Pledge" Before the July 4th Holiday
The Coast Guard trains to combat terrorism
Air Station Detroit holds first Air Auxiliary Safety Roundup
Great Lakes Coast Guard Home Town Heroes
Woman Named Captain of USCGC Neay Bay
Three Things the Coast Guard Does to Prepare for Emergencies
Coast Guard Issues Safety Alert on VHF Radios with DSC
US Coast Guard, Canadian Coast Guard work together to rescue Canadian fisherman in Lake St. Clair
Detroit man gets prison in hoax Coast Guard call
Coast Guard Helicopter Drops In At Round Hill Elementary
Purdue University helps Coast Guard with Computer Modeling System
Coast Guard rescue takes a twist
Al Roker's 'Coast Guard Alaska' to fly two more seasons on Weather Channel
Ohio Teacher Explores Arctic Onboard Icebreaker
Boarder No Barrier to Rescue Operations

Events

Today in Coast Guard History
Ninth Coast Guard District Guardians
Take a Safe Boating Class or Join the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
July 27-August 5, 2012, 87th Annual Grand Haven Coast Guard Fesitival

United States Coast Guard
Air Station Detroit
1461 N. Perimeter Rd.
Selfridge ANGB
Mt. Clemens, MI. 48045

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Last Modified 2/8/2012