Ky., said maritime law enforcement statistics show that not all boats suspected of carrying drugs actually have drugs onboard ...
The operation was one of several that resulted in the Coast Guard seizing more than 100,000 pounds of cocaine from ships in ...
The United States Coast Guard on Thursday made its presence known at Anzalduas Park in Mission as part of Operation River ...
The U.S. Coast Guard is ramping up its presence along the Rio Grande, embarking on a mission that promises to reshape the ...
The Coast Guard rescued two fishermen trapped on a jetty in Mayport on Monday night. Only Action News Jax spoke with the two servicemen mane the rescue.The men are safe with their families and asking ...
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) captured, burned and sank a suspected "drug boat" over the weekend, video released on Tuesday by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) showed. As part of Operation ...
Dramatic video has surfaced showing an operation in which the U.S. Coast Guard took down a drug boat allegedly holding 5,500 pounds of cocaine. The video, first obtained by Fox News, shows body camera ...
The U.S. Coast Guard says it seized over $220 million worth of cocaine in multiple recent interceptions of alleged drug boats. At least one operation apparently left a small vessel burning. The crew ...
MONTEREY, Calif. -- The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a person on board a sailboat that was taking on water off the Monterey coast Thursday morning. The Coast Guard received a distress call just before ...
MIAMI, Fla. — The U.S. Coast Guard’s Southeastern Command says it has made history with its largest drug seizure ever. On Monday, crews unloaded more than 76,000 pounds of cocaine and marijuana in ...
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Who’s Afraid of the US Coast Guard?

The Coast Guard is the butt of countless jokes from the more prominent armed service branches—but is itself an armed service.