Coast Guard spokesperson Mike Salerno said rescue crews located the plane by helicopter while scouring over the aircraft’s ...

Coast Guard rescue swimmers—officially Aviation Survival Technicians (ASTs)—are called upon in the most extreme emergencies. From hurricane evacuations to open-ocean rescues, these operators ...

The Coast Guard decommissioned USCGC Mustang on Tuesday in Seward, Alaska, after nearly 40 years of service, the service said ...

Family members called 911, but by the time rescue units arrived, the father and son could no longer be seen, officials said. The U.S. Coast Guard, the Volusia County Beach Patrol and the sheriff's ...

50-caliber shoulder-fired precision weapon Crew: 2 pilots, 1 flight mechanic, 1 rescue swimmer The H-65 helicopter built by Eurocopter America is the U.S. Coast Guard's primary rescue helicopter.

The Coast Guard decommissioned Coast Guard Cutter Mustang (WPB 1310) during a ceremony in Seward, Tuesday. Capt. Christopher ...