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Reporting resourcesCoast Guard · Oregon
Coast Guard Sector Columbia River
Portland; Swan Island, Oregon, United States
Coast Guard Sector Columbia River's office is in Portland at Swan Island. The sector office is separate from Air Station Astoria in Warrenton and Air Station North Bend. Regional responsibility does not identify every member's workplace.
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- Service branch
- Coast Guard
- Location
- Portland; Swan Island, Oregon, United States
- Installation type
- Coast Guard coordination headquarters
- Status
- Active
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Coast Guard Sector Columbia River's office is in Portland at Swan Island. [2]
The sector office is separate from Air Station Astoria in Warrenton and Air Station North Bend. Regional responsibility does not identify every member's workplace. [1]
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Current & former names: Coast Guard Sector Columbia River · Sector Columbia River · Coast Guard Sector Portland · SCR · Sector Astoria
- 2023
Sector reorganization
The federal rule updated the sector office's location to Portland and removed the separate Sector North Bend organization.
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The sector office is separate from Air Station Astoria in Warrenton and Air Station North Bend. Regional responsibility does not identify every member's workplace.
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- Official organization resources U.S. Coast Guard · Checked 2026-11-05
- Identity and installation context Federal Register / U.S. Coast Guard · Checked 2026-11-05
- Military-student transition contacts Military Interstate Children’s Compact Commission · Checked 2026-11-05
- Live state travel information State transportation agency · Checked 2026-11-05
- Preparedness and alerts State emergency management agency · Checked 2026-11-05
- Official image and original caption U.S. Coast Guard / Petty Officer 1st Class Steve Strohmaier (DVIDS byline: Steven Strohmaier) · Checked 2026-11-05
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