From the Editor: Over the last two days, the Coast Guard and California Air National Guard have worked together to conduct a long-range medevac 1,400 miles southwest of San Diego. A Coast Guard C-130 ...

SAN DIEGO – A summary court-martial was held March 29, 2011, for U. S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Ian M. Howell at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. Howell faced a charge of a violation of ...

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Oak (WLB-211) sits at anchor. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Ensign Emily E. Torsney. NEWPORT, Rhode Island – Built to guide mariners through safe waters, the Valiant Rock Lighted ...

CHICAGO – Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Chicago conducted interagency law enforcement training with a group of local and federal agency partners on March 26. The training focused on commercial vessel ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – An assessment of the Drift River Terminal is underway. Cook Inlet Pipeline personnel have returned to the facility today to conduct surveys. The Coast Guard and Alaska Dept. of ...

Commandant of the Coast Guard, Admiral Paul Zukunft, stands with the first Ancient Tridents, Rear Admiral Linda Fagan and Master Chief Petty Officer Richard “Shane” Hooker during the Ancient Trident ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The U.S. Coast Guard has reopened the Illinois River at the Florence Highway Bridge after completing salvage operations on a partially sunken barge, Tuesday. In an effort to lessen ...

SAN DIEGO – Eleven Mexican migrants were apprehended Saturday morning by Coast Guard officers as they tried to illegally enter the U.S. by boat. While on patrol, the crew of a 33-foot Coast Guard ...

SEATTLE — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Midgett, a 378-foot cutter homeported in Seattle, is returned to Coast Guard Base Seattle after a 75-day counter-narcotics patrol in the eastern Pacific ...

Coast Guard 47-Foot Motor Lifeboat file photo MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. — The Coast Guard assisted two Dungeness crab fishermen aboard a 40-foot commercial fishing vessel approximately five miles west of ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Coast Guard medically evacuated a 31-year-old Ukrainian man from a cruise ship 20 miles west of St. Petersburg, Florida Thursday. A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 ...

Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Gail DaleSmall NEW JERSEY – Just as military service members are celebrated and honored for their faithful service to the country when they retire so too are the ...