The Coast Guard could start training new members at the site by the end of the year.

The new Coast Guard training facility is expected to open by the end of 2026 at the former Birmingham-Southern campus.

A second recruit training facility was needed because the Coast Guard is planning to add 15,000 new service members by 2028, DHS said.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the United States Coast Guard announced that its newest training center that will be opening in the state of Alabama. The Coast Guard announced the ...

The Coast Guard brought in the highest number of new active-duty enlisted members since 1991, the service announced late last week. Given the increase in new recruits and projected growth of up to ...

Sen. Katie Britt says the move is an opportunity for Birmingham and the community; city plans to reinvest $5M loan repayment ...

The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday it is seeking a new training center location to help it reach its goal of adding up to 15,000 more personnel. The service issued a “Request for Information” to ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Training Center-Cape May, the nation’s only enlisted training facility for the Coast Guard, will get a major overhaul with $425 million in federal funds. The base provides ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has selected the campus of Birmingham-Southern College in Birmingham, Ala., as the location of a new training center intended to support service growth and expand training capacit ...