Veterans Day Message As Written by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta
Since our nation’s founding, brave young Americans from every generation have answered the call to serve in uniform and put …
U.S. Coast Guard
How Does the Election Result Affect U.S. Defense?
Some observers in Washington say U. S. defense policy probably wouldn’t have changed much regardless of which candidate won the …
USCG Commissions Third Fast Response Cutter, William Flores
On Nov. 3, 2012, the U.S. Coast Guard commissioned its third Sentinel-class fast response cutter (FRC), the William Flores (WPC …
Aboard William Flores, the Newest Coast Guard Cutter
Thirty-two years ago, on the night of Jan. 28, 1980, the Coast Guard Cutter Blackthorn was outward bound in Tampa …
Hurricane Sandy Military Response l Photos
As Hurricane Sandy started to batter the East Coast of the United States yesterday, the National Guard and U.S. military …
USCG Rescues Crew of HMS Bounty, Sunk Off North Carolina
HMS Bounty, a 180-foot, three-masted sailing vessel, has sunk off the coast of North Carolina due to the effects of …
Coast Guard 45′ Response Boat
This video by Defense Media Network is about the, "Coast Guard 45′ Response Boat."
Expeditionary Warfare Comes of Age in World War II
The United States entered World War II 27 months after it began officially with Adolf Hitler’s invasion of Poland in …
Coast Guard Rescues Man in the Blue Fish Tote
The Coast Guard and a good samaritan vessel rescued two fisherman Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012, after their 28-foot boat sank …
Interview With Gen. Douglas M. Fraser, USAF
Gen. Douglas M. Fraser is commander, U.S. Southern Command, Miami, Fla. A joint command comprising more than 1,200 military and …