To compensate for a dearth of existing icebreakers, the service in December purchased a commercially available light polar ...

As part of that change, the Coast Guard’s current fleet of Sikorsky S92A helicopters is being replaced with the more modern Leonardo AW189. The first such helicopter recently became operational ...

The U.S. Coast Guard's only heavy icebreaker, the USCGC Polar Star, transits through pack ice in the Southern Ocean, December 2022. (PO3 Aidan Cooney/Coast Guard) Full production of a new polar ...

“The decision to suspend a search is always difficult and never taken lightly,” said Chief Warrant Officer Edgardo Insignares, a Coast Guard Sector Miami search and rescue mission coordinato ...

the Coast Guard said. Special guests in attendance of the announcement were Capt. Jason Hagan, District 11 chief of enforcement; Joe Hathaway, assistant special agent in charge, Drug Enforcement ...

“The decision to suspend a search is always difficult and never taken lightly,” Chief Warrant Officer Edgardo Insignares, a Coast Guard Sector Miami search and rescue mission ...

A small boat believed to be carrying migrants capsized early Monday off the coast of San Diego, leaving at least three people dead and four others injured. The U.S. Coast Guard said early Tuesday ...

the U.S. Coast Guard announced Sunday evening that the offshore well blowout — first reported on April 26 — has been controlled. The well had been leaking oil and natural gas in a 30 to 40 ...

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Cutter Venturous' crew intercepted $14.1 million worth of cocaine and marijuana on Friday near Miami Beach. The contraband was found after ...