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A look at Kristi Noem’s wild ride at the DHS and how she changed the Coast Guard forever

The United States Coast Guard has changed under Donald Trump. An organization that used to represent saving lives now focuses on destroying them, and Coast Guard brass are reportedly fed up with ...
Homeland Security Today

The Shipwreck That Changed the Coast Guard Forever

When the clock tolled 12 a.m. on Feb. 12, 1983, the 605-foot cargo ship Marine Electric trekked northward 30 miles off Virginia’s Eastern Shore, plowing slowly through the gale-force winds and waves ...
Stars and Stripes

Former cutter skipper takes command of Coast Guard’s growing Guam-based fleet

This story has been corrected. A new commander took the helm for the Coast Guard on Guam last week as it prepares to expand its already busy fleet of cutters. Capt. Jessica Worst took over ...
Forbes

U.S. Coast Guard Aviation, Facing Crisis, Rethinks Strategy

Unless something changes fast, the Coast Guard won't be able to send life-saving helicopters into action. Trouble with the U.S. Coast Guard’s emblematic fleet of 135 lifesaving, smuggler-hunting and ...
USNI

Report to Congress on Coast Guard Cutter Procurement

Coast Guard plans call for procuring a combination of National Security Cutters (NSCs), Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPCs) and Fast Response Cutters (FRCs) as replacements for 90 earlier-generation Coast ...