It became the Coast Guard in 1915…and now operates 20 "surf stations" where rescues may have to be made in breaking waves. On average, the Coast Guard makes more than 5,000 rescues a year.

The drugs were seized in 13 interdictions in the eastern Pacific Ocean by the crews of the U.S. Coast Guard cutters James and Mohawk, federal authorities said.

U.S. Coast Guard BM2 Sergio B. Del Cuadro stood stoically before family and fellow crew as the badge was passed from surfman ...

An urgent search is underway for a missing man after his boat was discovered off the western Florida coast on Monday.

The unidentified man was unable to return to shore Saturday because of strong winds and sea conditions, U.S. Coast Guard ...

“The surf was relatively small ... a 45-foot response boat from Station San Diego, and the Coast Guard cutter Sea Otte,r but ...

The search for a missing diver who was last seen just off the coast of Pompano Beach on Saturday has been suspended, the U.S. Coast Guard said ... News Miami that the surf has been rough in ...