The US Coast Guard in Astoria held a memorial service on Friday for a crew member who died from injuries he suffered during a rescue mission last month.

U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer Tyler Jaggers died after being injured during a medical evacuation mission off Cape Flattery, Washington.

Republicans raised alarm that the funding lapse has left the Coast Guard without the resources it needs amid military operations in the Middle East.

The Department of Homeland Security is using discretionary funding to continue paying active-duty U.S. Coast Guard personnel during the department's ongoing shutdown, even as civilian employees remain unpaid.

Often overshadowed by the Army, Navy, and Marines, the US Coast Guard played a vital but less-known role in World War II. In this video, we uncover five surprising facts about their service – from secret missions and daring rescues to innovations that changed the course of naval warfare.

A tourist from New York is missing after the United States Coast Guard says he was swept away by waves and current while trying to help a swimmer in distress.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The US Coast Guard came to the aid of a luxury cruise ship surrounded by pack ice in the Antarctic, and released incredible video showing its ice-breaking efforts. The Australian-owned ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) departed McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, on March 1, after operating for 55 days below the Antarctic Circle and traveling 14,000 miles in support of Operation Deep Freeze 2026.

Ice surrounded the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor with the World Trade Center and city skyline in the background - Sx70/Getty Images The mission of the United States Coast Guard is to protect, defend, and save. From search and rescue operations to ...

BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) — A decision has been made, and officials have settled on the location for a new U.S. Coast Guard training facility. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.

When timing didn’t work out for that option, he turned to the United States Coast Guard. He spent over two years serving his Country and that time period shaped his life. Mark told Erie News Now, “I had to grow up fast and the experience shaped my approach and attitude in life.

The pre-dawn Caribbean waters were deceptively calm as the US Coast Guard cutter cut through the darkness, its crew preparing for what would become one of the most significant maritime interdictions of 2025.