U.S. Coast Guard Releases Newest Arctic Strategy
The U.S. Coast Guard, today released its newest strategy to address its expanding role in the Polar Regions.
As the …
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When the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service Grew Up
When the United States declared war on England in 1812, the tiny U.S. Revenue Cutter Service, consisting of 16 naval …
U.S. and Partners Must Advance, Exploit 5G Technology
By C. Todd Lopez, Defense.gov
The next advancement in cellular technology, 5G, is expected to be so fast that …
Coast Guard Cutter Tampa interdicts $240 million in drugs, returns home to Portsmouth, Va.
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Tampa returned to Portsmouth Monday following a successful 85-day counter-narcotics patrol in the Eastern …
New Coast Guard Commandant Outlines Goals, Policy
The Commandant of the United States Coast Guard delivered his first State of the Coast Guard address Thursday at Coast …
USCGC Polar Star Breaking Ice | Video
In this U.S. Coast Guard video by Chief Petty Officer Nick Ameen, the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star breaks ice …
Coast Guard Helicopters: Always Ready Rotary Wings
When Hurricane Michael smashed the Florida Gulf Coast last October, Coast Guard helicopters pre-positioned from air stations as far away …
Coast Guard and Partners Work Together For Maritime Law Enforcement
Maritime law enforcement is a huge mission for the U.S. Coast Guard, both in scope and magnitude. It includes everything …
Coast Guard Full-mission Bridge Simulator Trains Crews
As the ship enters an unfamiliar port, the watch team on the bridge is trying to stay on course amid …
Northrop Grumman to Produce Offshore Patrol Cutter C4ISR, Control Systems
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded production and long lead time materials (LLTM) contracts for the U.S. Coast …