Gunner's Blog

* Homeland Security to test high-tech buoys

* Coast Guard identifies source of Grand Haven gasoline leak into ...

* Boy's Foot Severed In Personal Watercraft Collision, Coast Guard Says

* Coast Guard Diligence is on its way

* Coast Guard rescues man from Maumee River

* Four pulled from Richardson Bay after sailboat sinks

* Coast Guard rescues missing divers

* Group alleges Coast Guard misconduct in Boonville bridge battle

* Brokeback gravel barge towed from scene

* Photo ID may be required for state's boaters

* Fishing Boat Pulled Off Reef; To Be Sunk

* Cruise line guilty in fatal explosion

* Despite high food prices, Haitians reluctant to head to US

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Useful sites:

*  Coast Guard Visual Imagery Database, your link to Coast Guard video, photos, art, graphics and audio: http://cgvi.uscg.mil/media/main.php

*  Coast Guard video available at - http://www.youtube.com/uscgimagery 

*  Proceedings: http://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/archive/index.asp

*  Coast Guard Magazine: http://www.uscg.mil/magazine/

*  The Reservist: http://www.uscg.mil/reservist/

*  Seapower Magazine: http://www.navyleague.org/sea_power/

*  Coast Guard News Channel: http://www.coastguardchannel.com/index.shtml

*  Navy Times: http://www.navytimes.com/

*  The DoD "Early Bird" news clips are accessible to .mil email addressees, at http://ebird.afis.mil/

*  Office of Auxiliary and Boating Safety: www.USCGboating.org

*  CG Auxiliary's official e-magazine "SITREP": http://www.teamcoastguard.org

*  Maritime Safety: http://homeport.uscg.mil

*  Chief Warrant Officer Association: www.cwoauscg.org

*  Chief Petty Officer Association: http://www.uscgcpoa.org/

*  USCG Academy Alumni Association: www.cgaalumni.org

*  COAST GUARD FLAG VOICES: http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-w/flagvoice/list.htm

*  THE LEADERSHIP NEWS: http://www.uscg.mil/leadership/newshome.htm

*  The Foundation for Coast Guard History: www.fcgh.org/

*  The Coast Guard Foundation: http://www.cgfdn.org/

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