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The Coast Guard Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to the education and well-being of all Coast Guard members and their families, announced today that it will hold its annual Houston ...
A 76-year-old man who went missing before being found dead in the water at a marina in Winthrop Harbor was a former U.S.
The Auxiliary was formed in 1939, on the eve of America’s entry into World War II. During that conflict, around 50,000, most of whom were unable to join the regular armed services, joined the ...
In this image provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, wreckage is seen in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025 in Washington. (Petty Officer 2nd ...
The Coast Guard has about 56,000 active-duty and auxiliary personnel who operate 259 cutters, 143 helicopters, 57 fixed-wing aircraft, and more than 1,600 smaller boats and launches, according to ...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — National Safe Boating Week runs from May 17 to 23. To mark the occasion, the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary is holding a free vessel safety check event on Saturday, May 17. There ...
The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary is the perfect way to support your community and your country. You may already have taken a boating safety classes taught by local Auxiliarists. Or ...
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 5-2 member Eric Paananen, left, inspects the bow of a vessel docked at the Napa Valley Yacht Club as Dinia Paananen reviews an inspection checklist on June 7.