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Two people sit on the rocks at South Jetty in the Coquille River Area, Oregon, Aug. 3, 2026. The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two people stranded on the rocks at South Jetty after their boat began taking on water. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brady Swanson)

Coast Guard rescues 2 people stranded on rocks in the Coquille River

Aug. 03, 2026 ·
 Press Release
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard rescued two people stranded on rocks at the Coquille River South Jetty in Bandon,...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: POSTPONED: U.S. Coast Guard to host welcome ceremony for cutter honoring 9/11 hero

Aug. 03, 2026 ·
 Press Release
SANTA RITA, Guam — U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam will host a ceremony, to welcome the USCGC...
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U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Matthew Jacobs, a boatswain’s mate, drives the Legend-class cutter USCGC Kimball’s over-the-horizon small boat while Ensign Jonathan Barrett, a law enforcement officer, provides instruction to member of the Mexican Naval Infantry during pursuit training in the Pacific Ocean as part of Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026, July 12, 2026.

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Kimball concludes participation in RIMPAC 2026

Aug. 03, 2026 ·
 Press Release
PHOTOS AVAILABLE: The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) concluded operations in support...
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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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