MAY 16, 2025 — The U.S. Coast Guard, with support from U.S. Navy and local partners, located the 47-foot vessel Lucky Harvest, carrying two mariners, which had been missing since departing Alamagan Island, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, on May 12, 2025, en route to Saipan. The vessel was found disabled and adrift west-southwest of Guam after the mariners … [Read more...]
Guard Aviation Partners with Coast Guard
MAY 15, 2025 – U.S. Soldiers with the Pennsylvania National Guard’s 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade crewed a CH-47 Chinook helicopter to assist the U.S. Coast Guard by transporting three buoys May 7 in the Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay. During the winter, buoys are often displaced and washed up on beaches inaccessible to Coast Guard boats. The Chinook can move … [Read more...]
Cutter Returns Home With $191M in Seized Cocaine
MAY 12, 2025 — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) returned to their Honolulu home port Monday after an 84-day deployment to the Eastern Pacific Ocean. While patrolling international waters off the Pacific coasts of Mexico, Central, and South America, Kimball's crew interdicted five suspected drug smuggling vessels, seizing $191 million worth of cocaine and … [Read more...]
Noem to Deliver Keynote at Coast Guard Academy Graduation
MAY 9, 2025 – U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem will deliver the keynote address during graduation ceremonies at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy on Wednesday, May 21. The Secretary will congratulate the cadets, the newest generation of Coast Guard leaders, on their hard work and dedication. The 144th Commencement Exercises are scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Barque Eagle to visit Mexico
MAY 8, 2025 — U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle (WIX 327) will be in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico from Friday, May 9 until Monday, May 12. Eagle will be moored at the cruise ship terminal at Pier 2. Free public tours are available the following dates and times: Saturday, May 10 (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.) Sunday, May 11 (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.) Please note that all visitors will need … [Read more...]