Seattle Coast Guard Warns of Jail Time, Hefty Fines After Hoax Mayday Calls
Officials said that at 5:05 p.m., a child’s voice was heard over VHF–FM radio Channel 16 saying that his boat was on fire and sinking. Keep Reading
Soo Locks Refilled, Coast Guard Cutters Sent to Break Ice in Lake Superior
Two of the huge, empty chambers were refilled with water in preparation for Monday, March 25, which is opening day of the 2019 navigation season. Keep Reading
Coast Guard Cutter Keeps Eye on North Korea During Patrol of East China Sea
The cutter Bertholf arrived March 3 at Sasebo Naval Base, according to a statement issued Monday by U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area. Keep Reading
Schultz Pledges More People-Centered, Inclusive and Diverse Coast Guard
"When asked about our Service, we tend to talk about our missions and operations, or our platforms," the commandant said. "But if you want to truly understand the Coast Guard, look to the men and women of our Service – they define our strength, our character, and are the foundation of our military readiness." Keep Reading
Coast Guard Members Receive Humanitarian Service Medal from Netherlands
Between 2017 and 2018, TACLET South Law Enforcement Detachment Teams deployed onboard three Royal Netherlands Navy vessels totaling over 170 days at sea. Keep Reading
Polar Star Icebreaker Back in Port After Series of Engineering Calamities
As in years past, getting the 43-year-old heavy icebreaker to Antarctica was accomplished despite a series of engineering calamities aboard the ship. Keep Reading
CBP, HSI, DEA, USCG Make Largest N.Y. Port Cocaine Seizure in 25 Years
An examination of a shipping container entering the United States revealed sixty packages containing a white powdery substance that field-tested positive for cocaine. Keep Reading
Polar Icebreaker ‘Marching Along,’ ‘on Track’ for Fourth-Quarter Contract Award
Project that weathered budget uncertainty critical to "expand in the Arctic as those waters become more and more active," admiral tells Congress. Keep Reading
Survey: Rise in Sexual Abuse, Harassment of Female Cadets at Coast Guard Academy
See the preliminary results of the 2018 Service Academy Gender Relations Survey, which will be released in its final form in April. Keep Reading
Coast Guard Boat Carrying King and Queen of Zulu Collides with Algiers Ferry Dock
The Zulu royalty were on the boat as part of a longstanding Carnival tradition that sees the Zulu King and Queen disembark at Spanish Plaza on Lundi Gras. Keep Reading
