The U.S. Coast Guard Academy welcomed around 250 new cadets for the class of 2029 on their first day, marking the start of ...

Monday marked day 1 of Swab Summer, an intense, seven-week training program for young people who are on a mission to join the ...

The new cadets, called Swabs, will start Swab Summer, a seven-week training program designed to transform civilian students ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks at the commencement for the United States Coast Guard Academy, Wednesday, May 21, 2025 in New London, Conn. Credit: AP/Jessica Hill.

U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets learn seamanship skills aboard Coast Guard Cutter Eagle (WIX 327), in the Atlantic Ocean, Aug. 1, 2024. Eagle's primary mission is training cadets and officer ...