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Twenty-nine of the forty-four men who have served as our nation's commander-in-chief have military backgrounds themselves --...

Rep. Adam Smith told Shanahan he is "deeply troubled" by the testimony Under Secretary of Defense for Policy John Rood gave.

One of the groups responsible for the food pantry says on its Facebook page it will remain open through Tuesday.

Some Coast Guard families began receiving back pay Monday, and all could be made whole by Wednesday.

U.S. Coast Guard spouses say they'll continue to spend money cautiously even though the government shutdown has ended.

Trump announced he would sign legislation that would open government until Feb. 15 to make time to reach a border compromise.

More than 11,000 have signed on to a White House petition proposing a more radical move to get Coasties their paychecks.

An attempt to bring the Coast Guard legislation to a vote on the Senate floor was blocked after an extended back and forth.

A splintered Senate swatted down competing Democratic and Republican plans for ending the 34-day partial government shutdown.

Some Coast Guard activities have been halted or curtailed as the U.S. enters its fifth week of a government shutdown.