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'Big Beautiful Bill' supercharges Coast Guard’s Arctic icebreaker fleet
Contained in the new federal spending law formerly known as the "Big Beautiful Bill" is funding for 17 icebreakers, 21 cutters, more than 40 helicopters and six large patrol airplanes, Coast Guard ...
U.S. Coast Guard renames districts to better represent operational areas
On July 3, the Coast Guard announced that all of its operation districts were being renamed to represent the geographic areas ...
U.S. Coast Guard trains elite rescuers in dangerous area called "Graveyard of the Pacific"
The U.S. Coast Guard's elite surfmen are trusted to drive lifeboats on the most challenging rescue missions. They train in ...
U.S. Coast Guard sailing ship to visit Seattle, open to the public
The U.S. Coast Guard’s Barque Eagle will be visiting Seattle and open for public tours on July 9 and 10, according to a ...
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U.S. Coast Guard Thwarts Unauthorized Vessel 10 Miles off Imperial Beach, Four Detained
The US Coast Guard intercepted a suspicious motorboat with four individuals off Imperial Beach, using disabling fire to stop ...
Eyeing Arctic dominance, Trump bill earmarks $8.6 billion for US Coast Guard icebreakers
President Donald Trump's massive tax and spending bill earmarks more than $8.6 billion to increase the U.S. Coast Guard ...
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U.S. Coast Guard and Interlake Steamship partner for safety drills on Lake Superior vessel
The United States Coast Guard took part in hoist training aboard the M/V James R. Barker on July 6 as it sailed on Lake Superior. The USCG said this exercise was part of an emergency preparedness ...
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Pasadena native achieves Coast Guard Master Chief rank | PHOTOS
United States Coast Guard Senior Chief Robert Scott Thompson, of Pasadena, is promoted to Master Chief, the highest enlisted ...