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Coasties rescue dozens trapped on ice floe
The Coast Guard launched helicopters out of Detroit, and along with local rescue personnel, sent airboats to retrieve the stranded fishermen.
Coast Guard’s last heavy icebreaker caught on fire during South Pole mission
The cause of the blaze is under investigation.
By Carl Prine
Coast Guard dismisses 4 in Kodiak for illicit drug activity
Four Coast Guardsmen investigated for illicit drug activity in Kodiak have been kicked out of the service
With debris spotted in the water, Coast Guard officials suspend search for missing plane
It's a tragic end to a search took 63 hours and sprawled across 240 square nautical miles in the waters of the Alexander Archipelago.
By Carl Prine