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Two rehabilitated sea turtles, rescued at different times and locations by the U.S. Coast Guard, have been released.

The drugs were seized from suspected drug-smuggling vessels in the Caribbean Sea as part of a counternarcotics operation.

Sara Faulkner had the "it" factor as the first woman to graduate from the Coast Guard's helicopter rescue swimmer school.

The Marines, assigned to the San Diego-based 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, had been conducting a routine training exercise.

Keep in mind that the services offer two basic ways of joining: standard enlistment, in which you sign up and get started...

Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif. has long been a crusader for women's issues in the military.

Eric Hupp was having a family beach day at the Outer Banks when the 15-year-old heard someone crying for help from the water.

The Coast Guard rescued a fisherman clinging to a cooler the day after evacuating a boy and his father from the same vessel.

The cocaine wound up on the Coast Guard cutter Heriberto Hernandez, which offloaded it in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Victoria Vanderhaden is only the second female Coast Guard member to receive the award.