MIAMI -- Ten migrants were returned to Cuba after the U.S. Coast Guard intercepted their vessels at sea. The Coast Guard found the two vessels at sea...
(This article is published in "The Louisiana Weekly" in the April 1, 2013 edition.) At the Gulf spill trial last week, a Transocean executive and a c...
In the last few years, the Department of Veterans Affairs has revolutionized its service delivery, partnering with homeless services organizations lik...
Despite the rawness of nature, the world made more sense in the oceans, the forests and the mountains. Yet, it was from the wilderness through one animal -- an endangered seal named KP2 (Kauai Pup 2) -- that my faith in the hand of man was restored.
VENTURA, Calif. — A U.S. Coast Guard member was killed and another was injured when their small boat was rammed by a smuggler's vessel before da...
If you thought bales of ganja mysteriously floating onto Miami shores was just a tale from years gone by, guess again. Finds of so-called 'square ...
NEW YORK — Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe lost his way kayaking in the waters off New York's Long Island and was picked up by a U.S. Coast Gu...
In the latest sign of trouble for the Homeland Security Department's inspector general, the watchdog agency removed five oversight reports from its website last week pending an internal review of a possible conflict of interest involving the wife of the office's top official.
Anyone who has served one of these ships or has a modicum of interest in Naval History must see this place to believe it.
Regional leaders at a Gulf Coast Restoration Summit said they're relieved that Congress passed the RESTORE Act in June. But they're unsure when money from RESTORE, which devotes 80 percent of BP's Clean Water Act fines for the 2010 spill to Gulf states, will be available.
OYSTER BAY, N.Y. — A yacht that capsized with 27 friends and family aboard on an outing to watch Fourth of July fireworks was severely overcrowd...
(Adds details from Fort Lauderdale police) MIAMI, June 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard has ended its search for a Brazilian-born m...
The only question I had while visiting the US Coast Guard Cutter Eagle: Is it true the Eagle is haunted? Seaman Robles a fourth year Coast Guard Academy student and future Officer and my tour escort, just laughed and said "Maybe."
Some 6,000 sailors, marines and coast guardsman were shipped into New York City Wednesday for the beginning of Fleet Week, this year marking the 200th...
Bird-watching luxury cruise passengers with high power binoculars spotted a fishing boat in distress and tried desperately to alert the captain of the...
MOBILE, Ala. — As divers searched the muddy bottom of Alabama's Mobile Bay, a salvage ship was dispatched Wednesday to the sunken wreckage of a ...
Fellow veterans gave this Coast Guard veteran the "welcome home" he didn't receive nearly 40 years ago and their wishes that, in Veterans Cove, he will finally find a safe and peaceful harbor.
The U.S. Coast Guard says it has been kicking ass and taking drugs (so to speak) in the Caribbean sea this winter: crew members seized 4,000 pounds of...
An angry mob of white men charged into her house while her mother was cooking breakfast. They robbed the house and tossed out the freshly made meal af...
HONOLULU -- An ailing Hawaii-bound cruise ship passenger received life-saving blood, thanks to a delivery from the U.S. Coast Guard. The woman, 67, n...
MIAMI -- The U.S. Coast Guard came to the rescue of two Alabama residents whose single-engine plane splashed down in the Bahamas. According to the Co...
(Adds details) WASHINGTON, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Another six Iranian mariners have been rescued by American forces, this time in waters ...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- The U.S. Coast Guard says it has suspended a search for a 30-year-old female bartender who worked aboard a cruise ship and ju...
BALTIMORE -- Cmdr. William Lane climbs down a steep ladder deep within the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bear. Stepping over a pipe with paint blistered ...
MIAMI -- Authorities say four fishermen spent five days stranded off the Bahamas without food or water before being rescued. U.S. Coast Guard officia...
