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...spring break. A former World War II landing craft, it carried 14 cars and cramped passenger space. The brainchild of Lt. Cmdr. Steve L. Homer, service had begun nine years earlier. It was Alaska's first link to the lower 48 states via the...
...Administration Corps, recently assumed command of the NOAA ship John N. Cobb, relieving outgoing commanding officer Lt. Cmdr. Peter Fischel. A commissioned officer in the NOAA Corps for nearly seven years, Cary served as a junior officer on...
...He was one of several aviators, including Charles Lindbergh, trying to get there first. Although Lindbergh beat then Lt. Cmdr. Byrd in completing the trip, the naval officer still managed to successfully cross the ocean.Rear Adm. Byrd is also...
...wasn't an easy case in either direction," said Coast Guard Lt. Luke Petersen, who prosecuted the case alongside Lt. Cmdr. Tamara Wallen.Wallen said that the fact that alcohol played a big role in the case made it difficult to prosecute...
...down the hall, in a smaller conference room."This is where the shots are being called," Woodrow said.Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Robert Carroll, who is stationed in Portsmouth, Va., was one of those calling the shots. Carroll described the...
...Panhandle."It's not a normal mission, but it's one we're happy to participate in," the ship's commanding officer Lt. Cmdr. Ruben Boudreaux said with a smile.The boat set sail Monday to deliver goods collected from its annual Southeast Alaska...
...lost objectivity, Cameron testified. He then wrote a detailed memo, spelling out the reasons for his conclusions.Lt. Cmdr. Anita Scott, a defense attorney, asked if the conversation was confrontational. Cameron replied it was a "classic...
...the ending awards ceremony and bragging rights. "We are the four-time defending tug-of-war champions," said Lt. Cmdr. Michele Schallip, the Coast Guard cutter Spar's commanding officer. "And the defending biscuit-and-gravy champs...
...Salguerio in 1993, a civilian working for the Coast Guard, and the two were married in 1995. They moved to Seattle as Lt. Cmdr. Uchytil was assigned to the 399-foot Coast Guard cutter Polar Star as operations officer in 1995-97, continuing missions...
Lt. Cmdr. Michael Adams of the U.S. Coast Guard has blood taken by Anne Warner of the Blood Bank of Alaska during Monday's blood drive...