Speed, Blind Spots Cited as Contributing Factors in Deadly Accident Involving Coast Guard Cutter The captain of the San Juan-based cutter Winslow Griesser was permanently relieved last month.
Icebreakers, Pay Raise, New Cutters: House Adds $430M to Coast Guard Budget The extra money would go to purchase the four additional ships, which are meant to boost the Coast Guard's operations in the...
US Coast Guard Ship Sailed Through Taiwan Strait a Day After Blinken's China Visit The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Stratton conducted a “routine Taiwan Strait transit” on June 20.
Coast Guard Requests Budget Cut for Fiscal 2024 The service did not provide a reason for the lower request but said the funding would be enough to sustain the fleet while...
Coast Guard Sidelines Cutter Commander After Mishap on Board The commander of the National Security Cutter James has been reassigned as the service investigates an incident on the vessel...
The Cutter Mercury and War of 1812 Operations in North Carolina Before the War of 1812, revenue cutters enforced trade laws and interdicted smuggling.
The Coast Guard's Next Icebreaker Has a Name Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Karl Schultz announced that the new Polar Security Cutter will be named Sentinel.
After Pandemic Hiatus, America's Only Heavy Coast Guard Icebreaker Returning to Antarctica The nation's only heavy icebreaker, the 46-year-old Polar Star, supports the annual resupply mission for McMurdo Station.
Coast Guard: Wreck Found in Atlantic Is Storied Cutter Bear The legend of the Bear is so ingrained in Coast Guard lore that the sports teams at the Coast Guard Academy are named the...
Coast Guard: 13 Cubans Rescued, 7 Missing Off Key West The nine men and four women were taken aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Thetis.
Cavalry Soldiers at Fort Carson Can't See Doctors in the Early Morning Under New Rules An armor officer at Fort Carson, Colorado, this week issued a new set of policies to his formation effectively banning...
A Marine Recruiter's 'Grooming' of a Teenage Recruit Led to an Investigation. The Family Says He's Still Terrorizing Them. Thirty-six-year-old Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Champagne is now under investigation by military authorities after self...
Cell Phones at Boot Camp: Navy Will Let Some Recruits Use Their Devices Beyond the announcement, the service offered few details about the policy change that promises to be a major shift in...
Most Would Encourage Military Service But Confidence in Armed Forces Remains Low, Survey Finds This year's survey found that 51% of respondents said they would encourage friends and family who were considering joining...
Rescue Efforts Underway for 8 Crew Members Aboard Air Force Osprey That Crashed in Japan Search-and-rescue operations are underway for the crew of an Air Force Osprey that crashed off the coast of a Japanese island...
