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U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) Center for Counselling and Development (CCD) inside the clinic at USCGA, New London, Connecticut, Jan. 27, 2026. The CCD has earned an International Accreditation of Counselling Services for offering a high standard of competent and reliable mental health professional services to the cadet community

U.S. Coast Guard Academy's Center for Counseling and Development earns prestigious IACS accreditation

Jan. 28, 2026 ·
 Press Release
NEW LONDON, Conn. — The U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s (USCGA) Center for Counseling and Development (CCD) has...
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Coast Guard interdicts 3 aliens near Imperial Beach

Jan. 27, 2026 ·
 Press Release
SAN DIEGO — The Coast Guard interdicted three suspected aliens approximately seven miles west of Imperial...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: 2025 Coastie of the Year Ceremony to be held in San Diego

Jan. 27, 2026 ·
 Press Release
SAN DIEGO — The Coastie of the Year Award Ceremony, organized by the San Diego Coast Guard City, is scheduled...
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Media Availability: Coast Guard to hold 46th anniversary memorial for USCGC Blackthorn crew

Jan. 26, 2026 ·
 Press Release
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Coast Guard is holding a memorial service, Wednesday, for Coast Guard Cutter...
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Coast Guard medevacs crew member from fishing vessel south of Crescent City

Jan. 23, 2026 ·
 Press Release
CRESCENT CITY, Calif. — The Coast Guard medically evacuated a mariner from a fishing vessel approximately 10...
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USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) crew members observe an Australian-owned cruise ship that requested assistance, Jan. 17, 2026, during support to the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Operation Deep Freeze 2026. The U.S. National Science Foundation is the U.S. Government agency that promotes the progress of science, funds and manages the Antarctic Program. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Bokum)

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star marks 50 years of service, begins Operation Deep Freeze 2026

Jan. 23, 2026 ·
 Press Release
SOUTHERN OCEAN — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) began icebreaking operations in the Southern...
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Coast Guard Sector San Juan Command Center watchstanders and the crew of the Horten Liberian-flagged tanker ship rescued a capsized rower in the Atlantic Ocean approximately 1,100 nautical miles east of Puerto Rico, Jan. 21, 2026. Rescued is Benoit Bourguet, 47, a Belgium citizen, after his rowing vessel, City of Liverpool, was reportedly struck by two waves and capsized in 13 to 15-foot seas. (Courtesy photo from Horten tanker ship and Zodiac Maritime)

Coast Guard, Horten tanker ship recue capsized Belgium rower during World’s Toughest Row Race in the Atlantic Ocean

Jan. 22, 2026 ·
 Press Release
Coast Guard Sector San Juan Command Center watchstanders and the crew of the Horten Liberian-flagged tanker...
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A Coast Guard Station San Juan boat crew and Homeland Security Task Force - San Juan Region partner agencies completed the custody transfer of three apprehended smugglers and the offload of sixteen bales of cocaine which weighed 506kgs/1,115.54 pounds which were valued at more than $7 million. The apprehension and seizure followed the interdiction of a drug smuggling vessel in Atlantic Ocean waters north of Puerto Rico, Jan. 14, 2026. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

Coast Guard, CBP, Homeland Security Task Force - San Juan Region partner agencies interdict drug smuggling vessel north of Puerto Rico

Jan. 22, 2026 ·
 Press Release
A Coast Guard Station San Juan boat crew working with Homeland Security Task Force - San Juan Region partner...
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