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...actions on the 25th of January 2012, were nothing short of heroic," said Capt. Melissa Rivera, commander of Air Station Kodiak. "You answered the distress call of a fellow mariner without hesitation. You got underway with full understanding...
...is one of the pilots making the 900-mile commute to Barrow this summer, bringing parts, fuel and people from Air Station Kodiak. The Coast Guardsmen are stationed at the Barrow location for two to three weeks at a time, then replaced by a...
...show aired last winter, and focused primarily on Air Station Kodiak; the second season aired in April. This new season will highlight Coast Guardsmen at Air Station Kodiak and Sitka. It also includes some footage of operations...
...most important thing was that lives were saved."The Coast Guard held the awards ceremony earlier this month at Air Station Kodiak, and Rear Adm. Thomas Ostebo traveled from Juneau to present the awards.Although the rescue took place 24 years...
...we can provide our help and support in a variety of ways," Capt. Melissa Rivera, the commanding officer of Air Station Kodiak, said in a written statement.From Anchorage, the walruses were transported 125 miles south to Seward, where...
...Appropriations Subcommittee.U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-Louisiana, conducted the hearing in a hangar of Air Station Kodiak at the request of Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, with the intent of discussing Coast Guard needs as melting...
...one to replace the aircraft based at Air Station Sitka that was lost in a crash last year, and another to give Air Station Kodiak the full fleet it needs.The bill also includes $39 million for the Coast Guard's icebreaker program."Depending...
...him unharmed, and "got to him within 10 minutes of his boat sinking," Wadlow said.On Monday, a Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew rescued two men in their 50s after their skiff became swamped and they were stranded...
...His 12-member band will play Thursday at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Friday at Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak and Saturday at Eielson Air Force Base outside Fairbanks.