Source: United States Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 06/13/2025 04:45 PM EDT
| News Release |
U.S. Coast Guard 13th District PA Detachment Astoria |
06/13/2025 04:25 PM EDT
PORTLAND, Ore. — Coast Guard Sector Columbia River held a change of command ceremony Friday morning at the Sector, near Swan Island in Portland. During the ceremony, Capt. Anthony Migliorini relieved Capt. Justin Noggle as commander of Sector Columbia River. Rear Adm. Charles Fosse, commander, 13th Coast Guard District, presided over the ceremony. Sector Columbia River is one of two sectors within District 13 and has an area of responsibility spanning from the California-Oregon border to southern Washington, encompassing 420 miles of coastline. In addition, Sector members operate within the 33 ports along 465 miles of waterways on the Columbia, Snake, and Willamette River systems, extending from the Pacific Ocean to Lewiston, Idaho.