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A Coast Guard Boat Forces Unit U.S. Virgin Islands 33-Special Purpose Craft-Law Enforcement crew member inspects an overturned dinghy following the rescue of a boater south of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, May 31, 2026. The survivor informed being the sole passenger aboard the 45-foot catamaran, Abundance, which reportedly caught fire and sank moments earlier. St John Rescue also arrived on scene, while the survivor was transferred to a Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services crew, who transported him to Charlotte Amalie in St. Thomas. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

Coast Guard, partner marine units rescue boater following vessel fire near St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

Jun. 01, 2026 ·
 Press Release

Coast Guard Boat Forces Unit U.S. Virgin Islands, St Thomas Rescue and St John Rescue marine units responded...
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A U.S. Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco MH-65 Dolphin aircrew rescues three people from a cave near Santa Cruz, California, May 17, 2026. Air crew members hoisted all three individuals and transferred them to the care of nearby CAL FIRE and Santa Cruz County Fire personnel for further evaluation. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Thomas Sizer)

VIDEO AVAILABLE: Coast Guard rescues 3 from cave near Santa Cruz

May. 29, 2026 ·
 Press Release

A Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco crew rescued three people from a cave near Santa Cruz, California,...
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Picture of the 74-year-old Canadian Citizen 489 miles off the coast of Oregon, prior to his rescue, May 26, 2026.

Coast Guard coordinates rescue of injured mariner 489 miles off Oregon Coast

May. 29, 2026 ·
 Press Release

SEATTLE — The U.S. Coast Guard coordinated the rescue of a 74-year-old Canadian citizen aboard a disabled...
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Coast Guard assists 20 adults, 1 child aboard disabled vessel offshore Maui

May. 29, 2026 ·
 Press Release

HONOLULU — The Coast Guard assisted 20 adults and one child aboard a disabled vessel near Maalaea Harbor...
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Coast Guard encourages boating safety ahead of Northern California salmon season

May. 29, 2026 ·
 Press Release

MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. — The Coast Guard, along with federal, state and local partners, will increase patrols...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard to hold ribbon cutting ceremony for new Aids to Navigation Team Milford Haven building

May. 29, 2026 ·
 Press Release

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard is scheduled to hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Aids to...
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NEW YORK — The Coast Guard is scheduled to enforce an exclusion zone established under a temporary special local regulation in New York Harbor from noon on May 30, 2026, through 6:30 p.m. on May 31, 2026 in support of Sail Grand Prix 2026.

Coast Guard to enforce exclusion zone established in support of Sail Grand Prix 2026

May. 29, 2026 ·
 Press Release

NEW YORK — The Coast Guard is scheduled to enforce an exclusion zone established under a temporary special...
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A U.S. Coast Guard Station Miami Beach law enforcement boat crew along with Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations and CBP Office of Field Operations officers seize approximately 900 pounds of cocaine from a suspected drug smuggling vessel at Coast Guard Station Miami Beach, May 29, 2026. Coast Guard Station Miami Beach's crew interdicted the suspected drug smuggling vessel one mile east of Cape Florida, with approximately $6.7 million worth of cocaine. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric Rodriguez)

Coast Guard, partners seize vessel off Cape Florida loaded with 6.7M worth of cocaine

May. 29, 2026 ·
 Press Release

MIAMI – A U.S. Coast Guard Station Miami Beach law enforcement boat crew along with Customs and Border...
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