The Coast Guard is facing a “readiness crisis” that has been “decades in the making,” Adm. Kevin Lunday, the acting commandant of the service, acknowledged Monday. Lunday and Homeland ...

A 33-foot Special Purpose Craft from U.S. Coast Guard Station San Diego maneuvers during pursuit training in San Diego Bay. (PO1 Henry G. Dunphy/U.S. Coast Guard) A San Diego-based Coast Guard ...

WASHINGTON — The Coast Guard has lost members faster in recent years than it recruited new ones and the service is not doing enough to address the problem, a federal watchdog found. The Coast ...

Schumer argued that a U.S. Coast Guard system may have been operating at partial capacity due to a DOGE hiring freeze at the Department of Homeland Security, but the Coast Guard itself says the ...

BAY CITY, Mich. (WJRT) - As we head into National Boating Safety Week, the U.S. Coast Guard was in Bay City to remind boaters of safety protocol. National Boating Safety Week runs through Friday ...

Vice Adm. Kevin Lunday, commander, Coast Guard Atlantic Area, delivers remarks to the crowd during a ceremony to honor U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Dependable (WMEC 626), April 9, 2024. US Coast Guard ...

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Calhoun offloaded approximately 19,055 pounds of cocaine and marijuana at Port Everglades in Florida on Friday, according to a service news release. The contraband is worth ...

At the request of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) published two reports addressing the U.S. Coast Guard recruiting and ...

MIAMI, United States (CMC) – The United States Coast Guard said it has offloaded an estimated 19,055 pounds of cocaine and marijuana with a street value of US$140.9 million, at Port Everglades ...

The Coast Guard says that the way boaters navigate has changed in the era of GPS and electronic charts, but many smaller vessels lack that technology. Proposed changes would mean removing 6% of ...

LINCOLN CITY, Ore. — A U.S. Coast Guard crew airlifted two people to safety after they ended up stuck on a cliffside near the God’s Thumb hiking area in Lincoln City on Saturday night.

MARANA, AZ — The Coast Guard Auxiliary is reminding Valley boaters of simple safety steps that can make the biggest difference in an emergency. Saturday kicked off National Safe Boating Week at ...