Sentences with phrase «coast guard doing»

We had the Coast Guard doing high water rescue in the city of Houston.

The Coast Guard does not recommend taking infants onboard a recreational boat.

One issue that the Coast Guard did respond to was Cost — The Coast Guard was asked about the burdensome cost of complying with these requirements.

Serving stateside with the Coast Guard did not diminish the value he provided to our nation nor the stresses of the job.

Regardless of this, Coast Guard does not only take place on the seas.

Not exact matches

At the same time, we're doing enforcement activity in our remote [exclusive economic zones] to make sure that there's not illegal fishing activity taking place, and we were not seeing that activity, but it was peeling off a lot of our resources toward what I would consider a relatively benign threat, and then we're providing other resources to do exercises with the military in the remote parts of the world but with really no strategic outcome that I could discern where the Coast Guard was providing a unique capability.

So that range of responsibilities, how does that align with the other military branches and how does it distinguish the Coast Guard?

Abdel couldn't calculate the total distance they traveled because he didn't know the name of the town or the hospital where the coast guard had flown the family.

«Whether it's my unit, whether it's Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard — it doesn't matter,» Villanueva said.

The company still does 65 % of its business in uniforms for the merchant marine, Navy and Coast Guard and in supplies for the «slop chest» (like an Army PX or Navy ship's service), which every merchant vessel is required to have.

While these flotation devices can be fun in the water, if your child doesn't know how to swim, be sure to also use a Coast Guard approved life vest or life jacket at the same time.

«The anchorages proposal has been suspended because, after analyzing and reviewing the more than 10,000 comments that were received, it was brought to our attention that there's a lot that we really don't know about the Hudson River that we have to study before we make any sort of permanent decision,» Coast Guard spokeswoman Allyson Conroy said Wednesday.

«The Coast Guard needs to hear from people in the Hudson Valley that we don't want these anchorages, that they jeopardize our river, the scenic beauty of the Hudson Valley and the safety, frankly, of our communities with these volatile products that would be transported in very large volumes by these barges,» Carlock says.

They don't want to go by any rules no matter whether they are voluntary or not and the tricky thing in Antarctica is there is no navy, there is no police, there is no coast guard, there is no enforcement.

«The weather hits us on several fronts: one, in our inability to recover and, two, it does break down that boom and make it more permeable [to oil],» said Rear Admiral Paul Zukunft of the U.S. Coast Guard during a July 2 press briefing on the impacts of Alex, including the suspension of skimming and burning as well as the displacement of the boom protecting the coastline.

The U.S. Coast Guard considers rogue waves so rare that it doesn't even keep records of their occurrence.

The Coast Guard is coordinating the response to the underwater oil geyser, although most of the work is being done by booms and skimmers that BP is paying for, a Coast Guard spokesman says.

However, when it does work, it works well, touching all of the required bases in order to pay homage to the men and women of the Coast Guard, restoring its reputation in the minds of anyone that views the film that it is much more than a place to avoid more dangerous military service.

The creators of the film seek to do for the Coast Guard what Top Gun did for the Navy, and perhaps to impressionable young minds seeing this in their teenage years, it does manage to be successful in that regard.

Based on the daring 1952 rescue of the oil tanker Pendleton by a Massachusetts - based Coast - Guard crew — or, rather, based on the book about that rescue — The Finest Hours does its best to immerse the audience in the derring - do of its heroes — and succeeds for a while — before merely submerging us in the overflow of its melodramatic waters.

Eastwood doesn't give up the goods easily, holding back the sequence until nearly an hour into the film's lean 96 - minute runtime, but he revisits the harrowing event multiple times, revealing new details and the different perspectives of everyone involved, from the pilots, to the passengers, to the flight crew, to the air traffic controller, to the U.S. Coast Guard rescue teams.

Go and do some research on the Coast Guard and what their mission is instead of seeing this.

The script doesn't give any bond between the members of the coast guard or the tanker leading to a lack of real emotion throughout the movie.

They've done that with many underdog sports films (Remember the Titans, Miracle, McFarland, USA...) Their latest is focused on the 1952 Coast Guard mission that is considered to be one of the greatest and most daring rescues to date.

Like many a «true story,» The Finest Hours doesn't have a lot of suspense — its own trailer trumpeted that it was based on «the most incredible rescue in Coast Guard history.»

Gather any relief plans developed by the local Red Cross chapter, other animal care and control agencies, armed forces, Coast Guard, and police, fire, health, wildlife, and agriculture departments, so you know who to turn to for specific resources and do not duplicate their efforts.

Little did they know that their canine companion would become a world famous Coast Guard veteran.

As of Thursday afternoon, the Midtown Houston Patch is reporting over 3,500 water rescues by the police, fire, and coast guard — this doesn't include the thousands of rescues performed by private citizens / civilians.

Hearing the security guard — a staid - looking, retiree - aged gringo — speak about Rosarito, the trip seemed perfectly feasible: Will didn't need a passport, a California driver's license would do; we could take Federal Highway 1D along the coast in Mexico for some nice scenery and to avoid the frenzy of Tijuana; and we could buy daily car insurance at a place near the outlet mall for as cheap as $ 5.

Experience does count and our excellent record sets the standard for Hawaii Raft adventures by the US Coast Guard.

• Use a marine port - a-potty if you do not have a Coast Guard approved Marine Sanitation Device (MSD).

Private charters don't get much more exclusive than this in Hilo where we are the only US Coast Guard licensed commercial passenger vessel.

Titled Paintings by Jacob Lawrence: Migration of the Negro and Works Made in U.S. Coast Guard, the exhibition included works Lawrence had done while serving on the USS Sea Cloud, the US navy's first racially integrated ship.

But at the same time, in a very pragmatic approach, we understand that we're going to need the petroleum products at least for the foreseeable future, and certain segments of the Chukchi Sea and the Beaufort Sea have been opened up for leases, and the companies that are up there have been doing things under a legal process and with strict review by the Department of Interior and the United States Coast Guard, and that is proceeding.

As for poaching, well we have a navy and a coast guard, I know they have plenty of issues allready, but they would have to do it.

But the center didn't have other animals for him to socialize with, so he was transferred (with some help from the Coast Guard) to the Marine Mammal Center.

President Obama did just this last week, in a speech at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.

This grew out of our Office of Naval Research - funded Seasonal Ice Zone Reconnaissance Surveys done by Coast Guard Station Kodiak in their C130 aircraft.

You can justify limiting access on the ground over legitimate safety concerns, too many people causing interference with cleanup efforts, etc.; and the article does quote a photographer saying that the Coast Guard at times has been very helpful — indeed, if only indirectly I can second that; if it weren't for Coast Guard photos TreeHugger would be coming up short on imagery of the cleanup.

Stories about BP contractors working hand in glove with the Coast Guard and local police to prevent full coverage of the effects of the oil spill have been coming out for some time now — and don't seem to be going away.

A bus driver in Denver doesn't need to know how the coast guard is organized, how the FDIC should calculate acceptable capital reserves for insured banks, how foreign subsidiaries are taxed, or the governing charter of an Alaskan park.

Why do we have Title 14 - Coast Guard and Title 32 - National Guard when there is Title 10 - Armed Forces?

No coverage is available for boats over 50 feet and valued over $ 250,000, personal watercrafts valued over $ 27,000, boats exceeding 75 mph maximum speed or that do not meet published U.S. Coast Guard Standards.

Emergency evacuations are usually conducted by the Coast Guard and done quite swiftly.

Unfortunately, the Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Air Force Reserves do not offer student loan forgiveness.

(PMSCs) work for Private Maritime Security Companies, I am ex - United States Navy and I did 2 tours overseas with Nuclear weopons onboard, and we had anti aircraft missles, guns, from hand guns to machine guns to canons and drones and torpedos, I patrolled in the Persian gulf, Indian Ocean, the gulf of Aden, the Coast of Viet Nam and Guarded mine fields in the Straights of Hormuze and turned around ships military, civ...