Under President Donald Trump, the U.S. Coast Guard continues to break records. Through Force Design 2028, made possible through a surge of $25 billion in f ...

A U.S. congressman told Military.com that the Coast Guard's bid process was just a "formality" and not transparent.

The Coast Guard has always been one of the United States’ most technologically advanced armed services. With missions and responsibilities that span law enforcement and search and rescue to ...

Government efficiency has been a hot topic lately. While some would say those terms are mutually exclusive, certain Coast Guard boat programs are demonstrating otherwise. By evaluating all classes of ...

Enhanced Mobile Incident Command Post (eMICP) deploys from USCG Communications Command in Chesapeake, VA to the Gulf Coast in support of Hurricane Delta response efforts. (Photo by Chief Warrant ...

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB-20) arrives at Pier 46 on Coast Guard Base Seattle, Oct. 26, 2025. US Coast Guard photo The Coast Guard has committed $323 million to modernize its Seattle base in ...

Suggested Citation: "Front Matter." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2020. Leveraging Unmanned Systems for Coast Guard Missions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.

We testified on U.S. Coast Guard maritime security operations before the House Homeland Security Committee, Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security. It is based primarily on the following ...

The $25 billion provided for the U.S. Coast Guard in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is the largest investment in the service’s history, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem told a packed ballroom ...

In total, the Coast Guard has bought 18 Hercules multirole cargo aircraft—and uses them for a variety of purposes, including medical support, disaster rescue, and firefighting. The Lockheed C-130 ...