The Florida Coast Guard rescues a family of three, including an 8-year-old child, from a partially submerged sailing vessel near the Bahamas after a good Samaritan reported their distress.

The U.S. Coast Guard partially terminated a contract with Eastern Shipbuilding in Panama City for the construction of four offshore patrol cutters.

U.S. Coast Guard, partners intercepted major drug shipments worth over $20 million, including cocaine and marijuana, following four Caribbean interdictions.

As PCS season is in full swing and Coast Guard personnel are reporting to new units across the country, there have been several Coast Guard stories that made headlines this week.

The United States recently completed the transfer of 10 former Coast Guard ships to four Asian countries, including two involved in territorial disputes with China, a Newsweek map shows.

South Florida serves as a key hub for these efforts, with the Joint Interagency Task Force-South in Key West coordinating detection and monitoring of illegal drug transit.

The Florida Coast Guard rescues a family of three, including an 8-year-old child, from a partially submerged sailing vessel near the Bahamas after a good Samaritan reported their distress.

A US Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued a fisherman with hypothermia stuck in a marsh near Olympia after a six-hour ordeal.

News Coast Guard rescues 5 people after 55-foot boat founders during Lake Michigan storm Published: Jul. 17, 2025, 1:35 p.m.

No matter the conditions, the U.S. Coast Guard steps in — armed with all-weather training, tactical planning and the unwavering mission to save lives when no one else can.