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aerial view of Fort Myers Beach during a Coast Guard flight after Hurricane Ian

On Coast Guard Flight Over Battered Florida Coast, Massive Damage Is Evident

Coast Guard units from all over Florida and the Southeast are participating in search-and-rescue missions along Hurricane Ian...

Coast Guard team members preform search and rescue operations at Sanibel Island, Fl.

Coast Guard Rescues 4 Sailors Caught in Hurricane Ian Waves Off Outer Banks

The Coast Guard crew "expertly maneuvered” into the surf zone to rescue the mariners.

Hurricane Ian flooding hits Naval Air Station Key West.

Florida Military Bases Assessing Damage After Hurricane Ian Batters the State

The full extent of the damage, and the number of people killed, won't likely be known for days and even more havoc is...

Coast Guard Cadet Discharged over Vaccine Refusal Says She Has No Regrets

Alexis Colasurdo is one of seven former Coast Guard Academy cadets who ran afoul of the school's COVID-19 vaccination mandate...

Hurricane Ian passing over western Cuba.

Military Prepares as Hurricane Ian Bears Down on Florida

As Ian grows in strength, the U.S. military is readying for the storm and its aftermath.

Coast Guard Cutter Kimball crew-member observes a foreign vessel in the Bering Sea

Patrol Spots Chinese, Russian Naval Ships Off Alaska Island

The U.S. Coast Guard says a ship on routine patrol in the Bering Sea came across a guided missile cruiser from China.

The Coast Guard oversees operations to raise the motor vessel Alert in the Columbia River.

Coast Guard Works to Remove Sunken Ship From Columbia River

A rough estimate to remove all the 350 or so abandon or derelict vessels in Oregon could cost $40 million.

man, who is part of a group of immigrants that had just arrived, flashes a thumbs up

Migrants Flown to Martha's Vineyard Moving to Military Base

At Joint Base Cape Cod, the migrants will be given dormitory-style housing, food and services, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie...

Coast Guard Air Station Miami aircrew conducts a search and rescue exercise.

Bill Would Boost Coast Guard Benefits, Pay Members During Federal Shutdowns

The Senate's version of the fiscal 2023 Coast Guard authorization bill contains a number of provisions aimed at recruiting...

Residents evacuate Seaside, Ore., after the warning of a tsunami surge

Coast Guard Unprepared for Tsunamis, Watchdog Warns

Investigators say that "only 19 of the 39 Coast Guard units at risk in the Pacific Northwest have a written tsunami...

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Smoke rises from the USS Bonhomme Richard at Naval Base San Diego after an explosion and fire on board the ship.

Sailor Accused of Torching Bonhomme Richard Acquitted by Judge

A Navy judge has acquitted Seaman Ryan Mays of setting a 2020 fire aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard that raged for days and...

Front of the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington.

'Tens of Thousands' More Veterans Will Be Eligible for VA Health Care Starting Oct. 1

Under the toxic exposures law passed in August, several groups of combat veterans will be able to enroll in VA health care.

Alex Drueke, recently released from three months of Russian captivity, pauses during an interview at home in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

US Captives 'Prayed for Death' on Brutal Ride from Ukraine

One of two American veterans released from Russian captivity after being captured in Ukraine says they both prayed for death...

U.S. Air Force Capt. Adam Remme, 17th Medical Group pharmacy element chief, mandates prescription refills during the preparations for the Ross Clinic pharmacy’s curbside reinstatement on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas.

100 Lawmakers Press for Answers on Pharmacies Leaving Tricare

In a letter sent Thursday to Seileen Mullen, the acting assistant secretary of defense for health affairs, the lawmakers...

Shundra Johnson, left, gives encouragement to her husband Coast Guard Lt. Sancho Johnson during the Navy’s wounded warrior training camp for the 2015 DoD Warrior Games in Port Hueneme, Calif., May 29, 2015. Shundra is also her husband’s caregiver.

VA Family Caregiver Program Open to Thousands More as of Oct. 1

Starting Saturday, caregivers of veterans from all eras who were injured or severely disabled in the line of duty can apply...

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