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In this photo released by the U.S. Coast Guard, the Coast Guard Aviation Training Center in Mobile, Ala., held its first 5k run, with runners from the Mobile Army National Guard, the USS Independence and ATC Mobile. Seventy four runners participated in the event

(U.S. Coast Guard photo/ Mark Henley)

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Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley members competed against each other in the first flag-football tournament held at Cox Park in Louisville, Ky., Saturday, Oct. 10, 2008.

Eight teams fought it out for the championship title consisting of: Coast Guard Cutter Obion out of Owensboro, Ky., Marine Safety Detachment's Nashville and Paducah, Ky., Marine Safety Unit's Huntington, W.Va. and Cincinnati, Ohio and two Sector Ohio Valley logistics teams as well as members from the Sector Ohio Valley boat house.  

(U.S. Coast Guard photo/Petty Officer 2nd Class Kelly Turner)

 

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Members from Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley participated in the 13th Annual Susan J. Komen Race for the Cure Saturday, Oct. 12, 2008 at Louisville's Waterfront Park.

The race was a five-mile run where Coast Guard members raised $700 for the cure. 

(Coast Guard photo/Petty Officer 2nd Class Kelly Turner)

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PORT ARTHUR, Texas - Coast Guard Capt. John Plunkett is congratulated by Capt. Thomas Sparks as the Eighth District Commander Rear Adm. Joel Whitehead looks on during a change-of-command ceremony at Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur, July 2, 2008.
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Coast Guard Cmdr. Randall Wagner stands with Rear Adm. Thomas F. Atkin, Commander of the Deployable Operations Group, as during a change of command ceremony for the Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) in New Orleans Thursday, June 26, 2008. Lt. Cmdr. Daniel Jones (seated) was named the new Commanding Officer of MSST New Orleans during the ceremony.
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Coast Guard Cmdr. Randall Wagner stands with Rear Adm. Thomas F. Atkin, Commander of the Deployable Operations Group, as during a change of command ceremony for the Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) in New Orleans Thursday, June 26, 2008. Lt. Cmdr. Daniel Jones (seated) was named the new Commanding Officer of MSST New Orleans during the ceremony.
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PENSACOLA, Fla. -- (from right) Rear Adm. Joel Whitehead, commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District, listens as Capt. Edwin Stanton, commander of Coast Guard Sector Mobile, Ala., discusses the view of the bay entrance from atop the Pensacola lighthouse here Thursday, June 12, 2008. (U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 2nd Class Thomas M. Blue)
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PENSACOLA, Fla. – (center) Rear Adm. Joel Whitehead, commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District, discusses the importance that the Pensacola Lighthouse has on mariners along the Gulf Coast of Florida during an interview with a local TV station atop the lighthouse here following a re-opening ceremony Thursday, June 12, 2008. (U.S. Coast Guard photograph by Petty Officer 2nd Class Thomas M. Blue)
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