STRAITS OF MACKINAC, MI – The frozen Straits of Mackinac served as a rare classroom for a U.S. Coast Guard ice rescue crew over the weekend. On Saturday, USCG Cutter Mackinaw did a “heave to,” wedging ...

The Coast Guard's “tactical personal watercraft” were recently on display during a beachside training exercise in San Diego.

LUDINGTON, MI – A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter hovered over the S.S. Badger car ferry on Lake Michigan last week for a special ops training exercise, officials said. The aircrew from USCG Air Station ...

For four generations of Coast Guard cadets, getting their “sea legs” and literally “learning the ropes” has come aboard the Coast Guard sailing ship Eagle. Cadets graduate to serve on icebreakers and ...

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a report highlighting the U.S. Coast Guard’s efforts and areas for improvement in training and assessment as it faces a growing list of ...

Twenty-seven students from 23 countries are graduating from a 12-week course that imparts the U.S. Coast Guard’s know-how and fosters interoperability for future joint missions, according to a news ...

When Auxiliarist J.R. Kulik walked into his new job as the National Special Security Events (NSSE) Coordinator in the Diplomatic Security Service’s (DSS) Office of Protection in Washington D.C., he ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Petaluma has installed a new commanding officer to oversee leadership of the 837-acre facility west of Petaluma, which trains over one-third of the Coast Guard’s ...

Above, members of the U.S. Coast Guard's Marine Patrol Division showed off tactical gear to visiting cadets from the Japanese Coast Guard Academy during a visit Wednesday to the U.S. Coast Guard Base ...