The Australian-owned cruise ship Scenic Eclipse II contacted Polar Star at approximately 11 p.m., local time Friday after ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) began icebreaking operations in the Southern Ocean in support of Operation ...

U.S. Coast Guard ice-breaking cutters Mackinaw and Neah Bay worked Jan. 21, 2026, to free and assist large commercial vessels stuck in thick ice on Lake Huron and Lake Erie.

On Dec. 6, 1941, Young commanded the repair ship Vestal, which he fatefully brought alongside the battleship Arizona. The ...

The Coast Guard’s present LRCCA fleet consists of a C-37A and a C-37B, which are based on older and out-of-production ...

The Mackinaw freed and escorted the Wilfred Sykes, a 678-foot motor vessel, which was trapped by ice on Lake Huron on ...

A Coast Guard appeals court authorized the retrial of Petty Officer 2nd Class Kathleen Richard in the death of her 5-month-old daughter. The same court had previously overturned a jury verdict that ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has unveiled a rapid-response approach that identifies, prototypes and delivers breakthrough ...

The Force Design Update shows the Coast Guard is better equipped to protect U.S. maritime approaches and support border operations.

The new cutter is named after Olivia Hooker, the first black woman to join the Coast Guard. Hooker enlisted in SPARs in 1945, ...