The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Active, a 210-foot medium endurance Reliance-class cutter homeported in Port Angeles, Washington, interdicts more than 1 ton of cocaine from four suspected drug ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Spencer (WMEC 905) returned to their home port in Portsmouth on Friday after a 92-day maritime border security operations deployment in the Florida ...

Famous-class medium-endurance cutter USCG Forward (WMEC 911) intercept a “narco sub” —more correctly a self-propelled ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Coast Guard has temporarily relieved the commander of a Portsmouth, Virginia-based ship due to loss of confidence in his ...

The Coast Guard is currently building a ship without a plan. The Coast Guard’s highest acquisition priority, the offshore patrol cutter program, has risk because construction is underway, but the ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — For the approximately 100 men and women of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Legare, as far as deployments go, this one was relatively short: 69 days. But during that time, they did big things ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Two Coast Guard cutters are stuck in the service’s Curtis Bay shipyard, with five others unable to get in for scheduled maintenance due to the Key Bridge collapse. The Coast ...

The Coast Guard’s CGC Harriet Lane, the service’s Honolulu-based “Indo-Pacific Support Cutter” dedicated to operations in Oceania, returned to Pearl Harbor in April after its first Pacific patrol.

James Di Pane is a policy analyst focusing on defense policy in the Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy at The Heritage Foundation. The Coast Guard is currently building a ship ...