From U.S. Coast Guard 5th District, March 14, 2025 PHILADELPHIA — A Coast Guard law enforcement team from Sector Delaware Bay led a joint operation with partner agencies to ensure compliance with federal regulations at the Packer Avenue Marine Terminal,…
Coast Guard Cutter Reliance Returns Home After 60-Day Maritime Border Security Patrol
From U.S. Coast Guard 8th District, March 14, 2025 PENSACOLA, Fla. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) returned to their home port in Pensacola, Monday, following a 60-day patrol in the Florida Straits, Windward Passage and…
U.S. Coast Guard cutter arrives in Papua New Guinea, embarks law enforcement officers to conduct joint maritime patrol
From U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area, March 12, 2025 PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea — At the invitation of the Papua New Guinea government, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) arrived in Port Moresby, Thursday, to embark Papua…
USCGC Polar Star Crew Concludes Operation Deep Freeze 2025, Departs Antarctica
From U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area, March 6, 2025 SOUTHERN OCEAN — Accomplishing its missions, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) and crew departed the Antarctic region Tuesday, after 65 days south of the Antarctic Circle in support…
Coast Guard Offloads Over $141M in Illicit Drugs Interdicted in Caribbean Sea
From U.S. Coast Guard District 7, March 6, 2025 MIAMI – U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Valiant’s crew offloaded approximately 12,470 pounds of cocaine, Thursday, worth an estimated $141.4 million at Coast Guard Base Miami Beach. The seized contraband was the…
Unified Response: An Inside Look at 300 Coast Guardsmen responding to Potomac Plane Crash
WASHINGTON — On the evening of January 29, while most of the city slept, hundreds of Coast Guardsmen from across the East Coast deployed to the Potomac River, ready to face the unimaginable. Crew members launched from Coast Guard Station…
President Says Military Recruiting Up, So Too Will Be American Shipbuilding, ‘Golden Dome’
March 5, 2025 | By C. Todd Lopez, DoD News During his first address to a joint session of Congress, March 4, 2025, President Donald J. Trump said that the changes he’s made since his inauguration in January have enhanced recruiting within the…
Coast Guard Teams Deploy to American Samoa to Patrol Border, Conduct Boardings
From Coast Guard District 14 External Affairs, March 4, 2025 HONOLULU – Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team Honolulu personnel and a boarding team from Coast Guard Sector Honolulu deployed to American Samoa from Feb. 10-27 to protect the…
USCGC Vigorous Returns After Alien Interdiction Operations, Maritime Border Security Patrol
From U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area, March 5, 2025 PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Vigorous (WMEC 627) returned to their homeport in Portsmouth, Wednesday, following a 46-day maritime border security patrol in the Florida Straits. Vigorous deployed…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Visits Australia, Furthers Collaboration and Maritime Security
From U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area, March 4, 2025 SYDNEY – The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) recently completed a port call in Sydney, Feb. 25, 2025, conducting several engagements with Australian partners that strengthened ties and furthered…



