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Lt. Gabriel LaMartina (left), Lt. Justin Miller (right), and Capt. Jesica Worst, the presiding official, stand for a photo following a change of command ceremony for Marine Safety Unit Saipan in Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, on June 13, 2026. During Miller's tenure from October 2023 to June 2026, MSU Saipan stood up as a full Marine Safety Unit — elevated from Marine Safety Detachment Saipan on April 5, 2024 — and matured into the Coast Guard's permanent prevention and response presence across the Commonwealth. Under his leadership, the unit advanced maritime safety, security, and environmental stewardship through vessel inspections, port state control examinations, container inspections, and continuous engagement with port partners and local leaders. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Dee Cruz)

New commanding officer at helm of Marine Safety Unit Saipan

Jun. 13, 2026 ·
 Press Release
GARAPAN, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands — Lt. Gabriel LaMartina assumed command of U.S. Coast...
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U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Joel Carse, sector commander of Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic, salutes Capt. Christopher Culpepper to relieve him of duty as the sector commander at a change of command ceremony at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 12, 2026.

Coast Guard Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic holds change of command ceremony in Anchorage

Jun. 12, 2026 ·
 Press Release
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Capt. Joel Carse relieved Capt. Christopher Culpepper as sector commander of Coast...
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A chart of the temporary security zone that will be enforced by the Coast Guard and its maritime law enforcement partners throughout the FIFA Fan Festival in Miami, Florida, from June 13 to July 6.

Coast Guard, partner agencies to enforce security zone for FIFA Fan Festival Miami

Jun. 12, 2026 ·
 Press Release
MIAMI — The Coast Guard and partner agencies are scheduled to establish and enforce a temporary security zone...
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U.S. Coast Guard members and families participate in a wellness and resiliency event hosted by Coast Guard Sector San Diego in San Diego, June 11, 2026. The event provided personnel an opportunity to interact with rabbits while learning about animal-assisted wellness, stress reduction and responsible pet ownership. The event was organized with support from the Coast Guard Enlisted Association and local community volunteers, including representatives from the San Diego House Rabbit Society. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by PA3 Trinity Whalen)

Coast Guard hosts wellness event focused on member resilience and well-being

Jun. 12, 2026 ·
 Press Release
SAN DIEGO — U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Diego members hosted a wellness and resiliency event aimed at...
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A computer-generated image shows Coast Guard housing units delivered through the Nemetz Park housing project at Base Kodiak, Alaska. In May 2026, the Coast Guard ordered construction of 30 additional housing units and a child development center to support families assigned to base units. (U.S. Coast Guard image)

Coast Guard to build 30 additional housing units, child development center at Base Kodiak

Jun. 12, 2026 ·
 Press Release
WASHINGTON – The Coast Guard awarded two task orders in May 2026 to the Tutor Perini Corporation to construct...
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Coast Guard continues search efforts for missing mariner off Maryland coast

Jun. 12, 2026 ·
 Press Release
OCEAN CITY, MD — The U.S. Coast Guard continues search efforts for a missing mariner whose vessel was located...
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Coast Guard issues PSA on drone restrictions for FIFA World Cup at Levi’s Stadium

Jun. 11, 2026 ·
 Press Release
The Coast Guard is reminding the public that drones are strictly prohibited within a 3-nautical-mile radius of...
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Coast Guard Cutter Isaac Mayo crewmembers and Homeland Security Task Force - San Juan Region law enforcement partners transfer custody of a stowaway and seized a weapon and nine bales of cocaine, with an estimated wholesale value of $4.8 million, at Coast Guard Base San Juan, June 10, 2026. The apprehension and seizure occurred during a Coast Guard boarding of the Crimson Clover Barge off Arecibo, Puerto Rico. This interdiction is part of Homeland Security Task Force – San Juan Region efforts to combat human smuggling, drug trafficking, and deter unlawful maritime migration. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

Homeland Security Task Force San Juan partners apprehend a stowaway, seize $4.8 million in cocaine off Arecibo, Puerto Rico

Jun. 11, 2026 ·
 Press Release
Coast Guard Cutters Joseph Tezanos and Isaac Mayo crewmembers and Homeland Security Task Force - San Juan...
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