Tag: Coast Guard

Coast Guard Works To Weed Out Hoax Distress Calls

Every year, the Coast Guard wastes valuable resources and crew on as many as 150 fraud calls. Scott Simon talks with the Coast Guard’s Branch... Read More

U.S. Coast Guard repatriates 102 Haitian migrants

U.S. Coast Guard repatriates 102 Haitians back to Haiti after interdicting them in Bahamian waters. Source: U.S. Coast Guard repatriates 102 Haitian migrants | Miami... Read More

Coast Guard evacuates 89-year-old from cruise ship

An 89-year-old woman has been evacuated from a cruise ship off the Atlantic coast after exhibiting signs of a heart attack. Source: Coast Guard evacuates... Read More

Forget the border wall — invest more in the Coast Guard

Better to invest more in the Coast Guard, which last year seized more cocaine than all other law enforcement agencies combined and intercepts on average... Read More

Coast Guard faces widening mission and shrinking budget

The Coast Guard is struggling to keep pace, seizing about 20 percent of all the drugs that come into the United States through a coastal... Read More

False Distress Calls On the Great Lakes Have Tripled

The Coast Guard says the number of false distress calls it’s receiving from the Great Lakes has tripled this year. The number of emergency calls... Read More

Operation Dry Water 2017

The Coast Guard and New Jersey State Police are increasing their presence on the water to deter boating under the influence (BUI) prior to and... Read More

US Coast Guard warns about false distress calls

The US Coast Guard is cracking down on false distress calls and warns you could face a big fine and possible jail time.The Coast Guard... Read More

Coast Guard rescues capsized boat

Source: US Coast Guard rescue capsized boat near Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington | News & Observer Read More

Coast Guard rescues man after boat capsizes on Columbia River

Source: Coast Guard rescues man after boat capsizes on Columbia River | OregonLive.com Read More

Coast Guard searching for missing diver

Source: Coast Guard searching for missing diver, 60, off Lauderdale-by-the-Sea – Sun Sentinel Read More