It has long been a bitter irony for the Coast Guard’s 14th District: the service’s smallest district, in terms of …

In January 2010, 4,300 veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom received legal notices in the mail, notifying …

Since the days of the United States’ Revolutionary War and Connecticut patriot David Bushnell’s Turtle, the idea of a vessel …

Special operations troops and military service members caught up in terrorist attacks are among more than one million Americans who’ve …

“So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard …

For such a relatively small force – 42,500 active duty personnel; 8,500 reservists; and 7,800 civilians – the U.S. Coast …

The U.S. Coast Guard’s District 7, based out of Miami, Fla. , covers approximately 1.8 million square miles of ocean, …

Vice Adm. David Pekoske was promoted to the Coast Guard’s second-highest post – vice commandant – in August 2009. A …

Piracy has been a fact of life at sea since the first merchant ship set sail millennia ago, although, until …

No matter how you count them, there are a lot more corvettes, offshore patrol vessels (OPVs), and small combatants in …