Courtesy Audio | U.S. Coast Guard District 13 | 08.31.2014
A watchstander at Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound in Seattle responds to a mayday call via VHF-FM channel 16 from Sean Meek, a good Samaritan reporting a capsized vessel with multiple people in the water in Eagle Harbor near Bainbridge Island, Wash., Aug. 31, 2014. A 45-foot Response Boat — Medium crew from Coast Guard Station Seattle transferred the eight people and their dog to shore where......
Courtesy Audio | U.S. Coast Guard District 13 | 08.31.2014
Sean Meek, a good Samaritan, issues a mayday call via VHF-FM channel 16 to Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound in Seattle to report a capsized vessel with multiple people in the water in Eagle Harbor near Bainbridge Island, Wash., Aug. 31, 2014. Seven adults, a 4-year-old child and a dog were in the water for more than 20 minutes after their 12-foot skiff capsized before Meek and his daughter,......
Audio by Pfc. Christina McKenzie | AFN Afghanistan | 08.30.2014
The 10th Mountain Division provides mission command for units in RC-East. As their tour comes to an end, leaders from the HHB organized a team-building morale event on Bagram Air Field. Soundbites from Maj. Charles Hood, and Sgt. Sienna Madurski....
Courtesy Audio | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 PADET San Diego | 08.30.2014
Mariners aboard the vessel PMS Escape II called the Coast Guard on channel 16, the international distress frequency, using a handheld radio at 5:58 p.m., Aug. 30, 2014, to report their pleasure boat had lost propulsion, was taking on water, listing heavily on its port side and had no battery power to operate its bilge pumps or other electronics off the coast of San Diego. A Coast Guard Sector......
Audio by Matthew Buffington | U.S. Department of State | 08.29.2014
President Barack Obama remarks on the outbreak of Ebola in West Africa.
Courtesy Audio | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 PADET Houston | 08.29.2014
A good Samaritan aboard the vessel Sea Candy reporting that a 45-foot boat is on fire under the Highway 146 bridge near Kemah, Texas, Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. Coast Guard Sector Houston/Galveston watchstanders sent boat, helicopter and ground crews as well as reaching out to our partners at the Seabrook and Kemah fire departments for response. All three people aboard the boat were able to escape......
Audio by Staff Sgt. Haley Zimmerman | AFN Afghanistan | 08.28.2014
The soldiers of ISAF’s Joint Command Movement Control team are tasked with moving military passengers in and around the city of Kabul, Afghanistan. They have the task of safely ferrying individuals back and forth while trying to avoid the insurgents and others that would do harm to coalition members....
Audio by Tech. Sgt. Robert Smith | Defense Media Activity - Guam | 08.28.2014
Radio package about US Naval Hospital Guam conducting a mass casualty exercise to test it's staff and test capabilities in the new facility....
