This page contains an archive of news items published by the Commandant of the Coast Guard and other senior staff members.

Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Bob Papp responds to a question during a House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Marine Transportation hearing on, "Protecting U.S. Sovereignty: Coast Guard Operations in the Arctic," at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 1, 2011. State of Alaska Lt. Gov. Mead Treadwell is seated next to Papp and also testified at the hearing. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley.