Explore 10 remarkable Coast Guard rescue missions that sound like movie plots but are true accounts of bravery and determination in the face of extreme adversity.
Adm. Kevin Lunday calls it “a permanent tribute to the Long Blue Line.”
Beards, body fat, fitness tests, and now hormones. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s campaign continues to remake the force.
The boat found by the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach included an ill 56-year-old man.
It’s the oldest continuous seagoing service in the U.S. and the only armed force that answers to Homeland Security instead of the Pentagon.
It seizes cocaine, safeguards a $5.4 trillion trade economy, breaks ice in the Arctic, and remains the branch likeliest to save your life.
Douglas Munro is the only Coast Guard member with a Medal of Honor (so far). To hundreds of Marines at Guadalcanal on Sept. 27, 1942, he was a savior.
The child was attacked on a beach in the Bahamas, according to the Royal Bahamas Police Force.
