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Admiral Thad Allen gave an update on the recent developments of the BP oil spill over the past 24 hours as well as what is going on in local communities. He also responded to questions from …

Admiral Allen briefed reporters on efforts to cap the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. He announced that BP successfully cut the riser pipe using giant shears rather than the saw that became stuck …

Thad Allen and Jane Lubchenko briefed reporters on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Efforts to cap the oil well encountered another setback when a special saw got stuck trying to make a clean c…

Admiral Thad Allen briefed reporters on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. In his remarks he said it could be at least three days before BP was able to install a new pipe for collecting oil from …

Admiral Thad Allen delivered his annual state of the Coast Guard address at the National Press Club. He presented an overview of various Coast Guard operations and spoke about issues such as…

President George Bush spoke at the Change of Command Ceremony for the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard. Secretary Chertoff presided over the ceremony where Admiral Thad Allen assumed the d…