The Coast Guard currently only has one heavy icebreaker, the USCGC Polar Star, and it's almost 20 years beyond its expected service life.

Lewis, who served as the unofficial keeper of the Lime Rock Lighthouse for 50 years, is credited with saving at least eight lives. The Rhode Island General Assembly will honor Lewis, adding to ...

A photo on Saturday’s front page showed the USCGC Eagle passing under the Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge, which crosses the Willamette River north of downtown. The caption misidentified the ...

Following a multinational crackdown at sea, the U.S. Coast Guard offloaded 17,450 pounds of cocaine and 2,585 pounds of marijuana Friday off the Florida coast.

The USCGC Eagle, built by Nazi Germany and taken by the U.S. after WWII, arrived in Portland on Wednesday for Fleet Week. Public tours run through Sunday.

The USCGC Eagle arrived in Portland Wednesday evening, passing under the St. Johns Bridge after traveling up the Columbia and Willamette rivers from Astoria. The 295-foot sailing vessel — a ...

The U.S. Coast Guard cutter the USCGC Thetis seized more than $211 million worth of cocaine in the Pacific in eight days of smuggling interdictions this month. The total haul, announced this week ...

Fleet Week 2025 sails into NYC with ship tours, free concerts in Times Square and Memorial Day parades around the area.

The USCGC Calhoun is large with many entryways and exit points that were purposefully designed with crew safety in mind. I had to climb the ship’s ladders (stairs) to get from one floor to the next.

Fleet Week 2025 started Wednesday in NYC, kicking off with the annual Parade of Ships. Here's everything to know about how to watch live.

The 37th annual Fleet Week returns to the New York City streets and waterways. Thousands of sailors, marines and coastguardsmen arrive in the Big Apple, kicking off the event with the ceremonial Pa… ...

The United States has deployed a coast guard ship to the South China Sea, where China claims sovereignty over most of the waters, to conduct operations with its Philippine ally.