Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley crew returns from 75-day Arctic Ocean patrol
U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 10/08/2024 05:30 PM EDT
News Release |
U.S. Coast Guard 17th District Alaska |
10/08/2024 04:53 PM EDT
KODIAK, Alaska — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley (WMEC 39) returned to their home port in Kodiak, Oct. 4, following a 75-day patrol in the Bering Sea and Arctic Ocean.
The crew intercepted a Russian Federation naval vessel transiting the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, conducted domestic fisheries along the Aleutian Islands, and provided search and rescue coverage to the Bering Sea.