Coast Guard operations, capabilities damaged by continued shutdown, says vice commandantAccording to Adm. Thomas Allan, the service has incurred more than $200 million in unpaid bills since the partial shutdown began on Feb. 14. By Patricia Kime27 hours ago
Coast Guard relieves commander of Alaska-based cutter The Coast Guard temporarily relieved the commander of the fast response cutter Douglas Denman, based in Ketchikan, Alaska, on Monday.By Patricia Kime3 days ago
Coast Guard breaks 18-year record with $250 million drug bustA Coast Guard crew seized a record 22,052 pounds of cocaine from one vessel.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher3 weeks ago
Coast Guard rescue swimmer dies from injuries sustained during maritime missionPetty Officer Tyler Jaggers died Thursday from injuries he sustained while responding to a distressed mariner.By Cristina Stassis3 weeks ago
Noem out, Republican senator in as new Homeland Security secretaryPresident Donald Trump demoted Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday, naming Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin to fill the post.By Patricia Kime3 weeks ago
Coast Guard selects Alabama as site of second recruit training centerThe Coast Guard could start training new members at the site by the end of the year.By Patricia Kime3 weeks ago