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Coast Guard saves 13 lives, terminates illegal charter across Great Lakes over weekend

Aug. 03, 2026 ·
 Press Release
CLEVELAND — Coast Guard Great Lakes District crews responded to 23 search and rescue cases, assisting 24...
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MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard scheduled to open new recruiting office in Tucson

Aug. 03, 2026 ·
 Press Release
Editor’s Note: Media interested in attending should contact Chief Joanna Adams at 520-350-3725 or...
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U.S. Coast Guard Academy football players prepare to execute a play during the 54th Secretaries’ Cup at Fenway Park, Boston, Nov. 15, 2025. In 2003, “Secretary’s Cup” was pluralized when the U.S. Coast Guard moved to the Department of Homeland Security. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Third Class Leo Avila.)

Secretaries’ Cup Headed to the Nation’s Capital; Audi Field to Host 2026 Rivalry Matchup

Aug. 03, 2026 ·
 Press Release
NEW LONDON, Conn.— Audi Field in Washington, D.C., the home of Major League Soccer's D.C. United, will host...
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A Coast Guard Station San Diego 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew interdicts nine suspected aliens during a patrol in Mission Bay, California, Aug. 8, 2026. All nine aliens were identified, detained and transferred to U.S. Border Patrol Agents for further investigation.

Coast Guard interdicts 9 aliens near San Diego

Aug. 02, 2026 ·
 Press Release
The Coast Guard interdicted nine suspected aliens while conducting a boating safety patrol in Mission Bay...
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U.S. Coast Guard Cmdr. Zachary Wiest, right, salutes, Capt. Maegan Schwartz during a change-of-command ceremony presided over by Rear Adm. Adam Chamie, center, in Savannah, Georgia, July 31, 2026. The change-of-command ceremony marks a transfer of total responsibility and authority from one individual to another. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Brandon Hillard)

Coast Guard Air Station Savannah holds change-of-command ceremony

Aug. 01, 2026 ·
 Press Release
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Coast Guard Air Station Savannah’s crew conducted a change-of-command ceremony, Friday, at...
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U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Bradford Apitz, Rear Adm. Jeffery Novak, the Coast Guard Southwest District commander, and Capt. Patrick Dill, the Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento commander, pose during a change of command ceremony at Air Station Sacramento, McClellan Park, California, July 31, 2026. During the ceremony Dill was formally recognized as the new air station commander. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kenneth Wiese)

Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento holds change of command ceremony

Jul. 31, 2026 ·
 Press Release
Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento held a change of command ceremony Friday, marking the transfer of...
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A U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations crew along with a Coast Guard boarding team assigned to U.S. Coast Guard Station Los Angeles-Long Beach interdict 21 suspected aliens approximately 14 miles West of San Clemente Island, July 29, 2026. One person was found unresponsive and medevaced to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center by a Coast Guard Air Station Ventura MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew.

Coast Guard, partners interdict 21 aliens, medevac man from vessel near San Clemente Island

Jul. 31, 2026 ·
 Press Release
U.S. Coast Guard crews and U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations Marine Interdiction...
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A map depicts a safety zone and regulated navigation area overseen by the U.S. Coast Guard on Lake Washington in Seattle, Washington

Coast Guard to enforce waterway safety for Seattle Seafair Weekend Festival

Jul. 30, 2026 ·
 Press Release
SEATTLE — The U.S. Coast Guard will enforce navigation regulations on Lake Washington from July 30-Aug. 2, to...
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