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Secretary Noem Orders Coast Guard to Cut 25% of Flag Officer Positions
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem decided there was "redundant executive oversight" in the Coast Guard's structure, ...
Homeland Security chief Kristi Noem announces plans to 'revolutionize' Coast Guard at commencement
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem spoke at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy commencement ceremony in New ...
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Lunday picked to serve as next Coast Guard commandant
The acting leader of the service was announced as President Donald Trump's pick to fill the top Coast Guard post permanently.
Coast Guard rejects Schumer's claim that DOGE contributed to fatal Brooklyn Bridge crash
After a deadly crash at the Brooklyn Bridge, Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., questions the impact of a DHS hiring freeze on Coast ...
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Coast Guard needs a service secretary, 15,500 more people, DHS secretary says
The Coast Guard released its executive report detailing Force Design 2028, an initiative to reorganize the service, address its workforce shortfalls and streamline the purchase of vessels and new ...
Coast Guard at ‘lowest point of readiness’ since WWII, commandant says
The commandant identified a shortage in enlisted personnel and an inability to maintain its systems as two examples of ...
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'Almost unfathomable': Why some want to sink Coast Guard's plan to remove dozens of buoys
Removing buoys that mark hazards in RI waters could save the Coast Guard money, but boaters say it could come at a high cost.
Coast Guard rescue swimmers saved a worker stuck in hardening concrete after roof collapse
A Coast Guard helicopter from CG Air Station Astoria, Oregon lowers a rescue swimmer in 2024. An Astoria crew rescued four ...
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Coast Guard cracks down on illegal charters in South Florida, cites safety violations
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) said in collaboration with federal and state law enforcement agencies, terminated 16 illegal ...
Coast Guard stresses boating safety for Memorial Day weekend
With Memorial Day weekend approaching, the U.S. Coast Guard is reminding boaters to take safety seriously before heading out ...