PORTSMOUTH, Va. – Due to a high number of water related deaths in June, the Coast Guard urges boaters and beachgoers to be safe and prepared for the holiday weekend. Even though the average number of ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Two boaters, who were adrift in the Gulf of Mexico for several days, were rescued by a tug boat crew 90 miles northwest of Tarpon Springs, Fla., Thursday night. The boaters left ...

BOSTON- The Coast Guard and several local agencies responded to a plane crash today with one person aboard south of Owl’s Head, Maine. Around 10:50 a.m., Coast Guard Sector Northern New England ...

In 1998, Strickland transferred to the Coast Guard where he was assigned to Marine Safety Office Puget Sound, Wash. There he qualified as a senior marine inspector for both domestic and foreign ...

“It seemed like after I got back on it, 10 minutes had gone by,” said Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Matt Morris, aviation maintenance technician with Air Station Kodiak. “As I searched for them, ...