WASHINGTON – In a sun-drenched ceremony here today, Gen. James F. Amos received the battle flag of the U.S. Marine Corps from Gen. James T. Conway and became the 35th Commandant of the Marine Corps.

SEATTLE — Coast Guard crews aided two mariners aboard a 41-foot sailing vessel that ran aground at the entrance to Willapa Bay near Tokeland, Wednesday. Incident Management Division personnel from ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Coast Guard across Alaska is making winter preparations by closing seasonal stations and removing aids-to-navigation in anticipation of the harsh winter months. The Coast Guard ...

Personnel operating out of Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, have been helping deliver supplies from Federal Emergency Management Agency to remote areas affected by ...

The profession that is the Coast Guard is an inherently dangerous one. Through this understanding, the Service continuously makes every effort to ensure the safety of its members. Every loss of a ...

KETCHIKAN, Alaska — The crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter John McCormick medevaced an injured fisherman Saturday in Canadian waters off Vancouver Island. A small boat crew launched from the cutter and ...

For nearly two decades, a team of researchers from NOAA, U.S. Coast Guard and partnering academic institutions had been on a complex quest to solve the mystery of the storied U.S. Revenue Cutter (USRC ...

BOSTON — The Coast Guard medevaced a seriously injured fisherman Saturday from a boat 25 miles east of Nantucket, Massachusetts. A man aboard the fishing vessel Hera contacted watchstanders at Coast ...

HONOLULU — The U.S. Coast Guard has completed the salvage recovery phase of the investigation of a fatal HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crash off Oahu Sept. 4, 2008. Rear Adm. Manson K. Brown, the ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The Coast Guard rescued a fisherman Saturday suffering from heart attack symptoms aboard a 62-foot fishing boat 50 miles off the shore of Atlantic City. Rescued was Ross Yeager, ...

NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard has begun securing its area of responsibility and adjusting port conditions along the Gulf Coast as the threat of Tropical Storm Nate continues to move north Thursday.