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Coast Guard coordinates rescue of injured man from disabled sailboat 489 miles off Oregon’s coast

The U.S. Coast Guard helped direct the rescue of a Canadian man adrift on a sailboat that was taking on water near 500 miles off the coast of Oregon this week.

Coast Guard Issues Notice on Unmanned Vessels

The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) identified multiple unmanned maritime system (UMS) operations occurring within and near major West Coast port approaches without prior coordination with...

Coast Guard's Newest Polar Icebreaker Returns Home Following Arctic Deployment

The Coast Guard cutter Storis completed a 36-day Bering Sea deployment to test its capabilities and train for high-risk Arctic missions.

Canadian Coast Guard Completes Long-Range Rescue in North Pacific

The Canadian Coast Guard has completed a long-distance mission to rescue three people from a disabled trimaran yacht in the middle of the North Pacifi...

Coast Guard increases presence for World Cup near Washington state

During the World Cup, the U.S. Coast Guard will have an increased presence near Washington state ports, waterways and fan zones, and the maritime border with Canada. “The Coast Gua...

US Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Alaska with four onboard

A MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter went down near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska, on Monday morning.

Coast Guard Helicopter Crew Rescues Dog Swept Toward the Pacific Ocean

USCG Sector San Francisco Wins 2025 Sector Recreational Boating Safety Award

USCG Sector San Francisco positively impacted responsible boating and paddling throughout its area of operation. The post USCG Sector San Francisco Wins 2025 Sector Recreational Bo...

Coast Guard Commissions 62nd Fast Response Cutter Honoring 9/11 Hero

The Coast Guard commissioned its newest fast response cutter, the Vincent Danz, for official entry into its service fleet during a ceremony in New York City.

Coast Guard's tall ship is a 'living laboratory' you can tour

The Eagle, one of the tall ships docked in New Orleans for Sail250, is the American military's only actively sailing tall ship. It's a training ship, where Coast Guard cadets learn...

Coast Guard assists massive interdiction

The US Coast Guard regularly reports on halting unlawful migrant voyages off the coast of Scuttlebutt Headquarters in San Diego, which is good news. When the current administration...

Coast Guard rescues one from Lake Champlain

The Coast Guard responded to Lake Champlain for a water rescue on Sunday evening.

US Coast Guard Charters an Offshore Vessel to Support its Cutters

The U.S. Coast Guard is taking a page from the U.S. Navy's operating manual and beginning to hire in civilian-crewed tonnage for sealift support, free...

US Coast Guard starts construction of first heavy weather response craft

The US Coast Guard and Rozema Boat Works authenticated the keel for the first special purpose craft – heavy weather (SPC-HWX II) during a ceremony on July 8 in Mount Vernon, Washin...

2 fishermen rescued in Mason County after overnight Coast Guard helicopter operation

Two stranded fishermen were rescued by the Coast Guard in Mason County on Saturday in an overnight operation.

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Coast Guard gives New Yorkers safe boating tips and reminders for the season

Ahead of the holiday weekend and boating season, U.S. Coast Guard reminds boaters of safety tips.

Canadian Sailor Rescued From Dismasted Sailboat off Oregon

A Canadian sailor was rescued on Friday after being dismasted and injured almost 500 miles off Tillamook, Oregon. The post Canadian Sailor Rescued From Dismasted Sailboat off Orego...

Coast Guard crew returns from Operation Blue Pacific

The crew of the Coast Guard’s Hollyhock returned to Honolulu Sunday after completing their first Operation Blue Pacific patrol.

US Coast Guard Helicopter with Four Crewmembers Aboard Crashes in Alaska

A US Coast Guard helicopter crashed near Harbor Mountain in Sitka, Alaska, on Monday morning shortly after 10 am during a training flight, prompting a search and rescue effort. The...

Suzanne Carlson Launches Oregon Waterway Preparedness Pledge

Oregon maritime ferry operator Suzanne Carlson of Coos Bay is encouraging individuals to commit to greater water safety, environmental awareness, and personal preparedness through...

U.S. Coast Guard Accepts Delivery of 63rd Fast Response Cutter

The U.S. Coast Guard has accepted delivery of the 63rd Fast Response Cutter (FRC), Jeffrey Palazzo (WPC 1163).Jeffrey Palazzo is the fifth FRC to be homeported in Guam, joining the...

Naval Militia trains on Hudson River

IONA ISLAND--New York Naval Militia Rear Admiral MaryEtta Nolan, center left, and Brazilian Navy Lt. Cmdr. Ramon Lucena dos Santos, pose for a photo on board Landing Craft 351 in t...

Back-to-back Coast Guard rescues save 22 lives

The U.S. Coast Guard successfully rescued 22 individuals in two separate operations this week, utilizing communication tools such as satellite communicators and marine radios to en...