They’ve been officially named the Northern Force, and the club’s powerbrokers are confident having one NBL1 entity in the ...

A proposed 5 percent raise in Coast Guard discretionary funding in fiscal 2026 hangs in the balance amid a congressional fight over funding for the Department of Homeland Security. Last week, the ...

NORTH CHARLESTON — Four locally based Coast Guard ships contributed to record-breaking seizures of cocaine and other illegal drugs in 2025, mainly during patrols of the Caribbean and eastern Pacific ...

CLEVELAND — U.S. Coast Guard ships worked in icy waters on the Great Lakes on Jan. 21 to help large cargo boats that were stuck in ice. Two Coast Guard cutters — the Mackinaw and the Neah Bay — broke ...

GLOUCESTER, Mass. — The search for survivors on a commercial fishing vessel that sank off the coast of Massachusetts with seven aboard has been suspended, the U.S. Coast Guard said Saturday. The Coast ...

A crew member of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Polar Star watches a cruise ship that requested assistance Jan. 17 in Antarctica. (Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Bokum/U.S. Coast Guard) The U.S.

A graphic representing the U.S. Coast Guard’s new Office of Rapid Response and Prototyping (CG-RAPTOR), launched to accelerate the development and deployment of innovative technology for enhanced ...

The personal watercraft dips into the water. The sun glints off its fiberglass deck. There’s no Kenny Powers, but “The Sound of Silence” rings out. From where? That’s between the Coastie and his maker ...

A cruise ship became stuck in ice during a voyage to Antarctica on Jan. 17. The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star assisted the ship, breaking it free from the ice. The cruise line stated the ship was ...

The USCGC Polar Star freed an Australian tour vessel near Antarctica on January 17—the 50th anniversary of its commissioning into the Coast Guard. The Australian luxury cruise ship Scenic Eclipse II ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard assisted a luxury cruise ship after it became trapped in ice during a voyage to Antarctica, officials said. The Scenic Eclipse II contacted the Coast Guard Cutter ...

U.S. Coast Guard Cutters Mackinaw and Neah Bay conducted ice-breaking operations to free, assist and escort icebound vessels on Wednesday, Jan. 21. The Mackinaw freed and escorted the Wilfred Sykes, a ...