The U.S. Coast Guard protects and secures waterways in Maryland and across the country during maritime traffic and emergency ...

A little girl was saved by a Coast Guard helicopter crew in mid-July after she was swept away from a beach in California.

The five-part documentary premiering Sunday on National Geographic is at once highly compelling and difficult to watch, ...

Stories of heroism and sacrifice as the 106th Rescue Wing of the New York Air National Guard celebrates five decades in ...

Volunteers rescue several families that arrived on small boats, from the rising waters of Hurricane Dorian, near the Causarina bridge in Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019.

A U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer is being called an American hero by many after he rescued over 200 people from the deadly floods that took place in Texas the weekend of July 4th. U.S. Coast ...

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.

Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan is already being hailed an "American hero" after his very first mission -- helping to save the lives of 165 Texas flash-flood victims.

Republicans and Democrats in Congress questions the FEMA chief about the agency's response following flooding in Hill Country ...

It was Petty Officer Scott Ruskan’s first mission as a US Coast Guard rescue swimmer. The 26-year-old was new to the Coast Guard. He had left a previous career as an accountant before enlisting ...