Station South Padre Island Receives Record $200M Facelift From Coast Guard Multi-million-dollar renovations near the U.S.-Mexico border will deter illegal migrants in southern Texas, officials said.
New US Coast Guard Commandant Kevin Lunday Sworn In: 'Nation Will Prevail' “I am honored to assume command of the United States Coast Guard,” Adm. Kevin Lunday told Military.com prior to becoming the...
Coast Guard Aircrews Grade Hollywood’s Biggest Helicopter Missions Hollywood loves helicopter rescues that look heroic. Real Coast Guard aviation runs on checklists, limits, and hard calls. We...
Caribbean 'Quarantine': US Forces Take On Trump’s Oil Tanker Crackdown Escalating interdictions of oil tankers linked to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro occur as part of a sweeping naval...
Standoff at Sea: US Coast Guard Chases Tanker Tied to Venezuela The United States is chasing a Venezuela-linked tanker in Caribbean waters in what could become the most aggressive test yet...
Third Oil Tanker in U.S. Crosshairs as Venezuela Pressure Builds U.S. forces are tightening pressure on President Nicolás Maduro, disrupting sanctioned oil shipments at sea.
More Recruits Require More Space: Coast Guard Announces New Training Center Days after the U.S. Coast Guard announced some of its highest recruiting numbers in decades, it now intends to open a new...
Major Drug Busts: US Coast Guard Seizes Record Amount of Cocaine The cocaine seizures of the 2025 fiscal year is roughly three times the annual average.
A Military Approach to Drug Busts Upends US Efforts and Raises Legal Questions The Trump administration has indicated more military strikes on drug targets could be coming, saying it is seeking to “wage...
How the Coast Guard Pulled off One of its Greatest Rescues During a Nor'easter A menacing nor'easter pummeled the SS Pendleton on Feb. 18, 1952, causing the oil tanker to be broken in two a mile off the...
Navy Commodore Relieved of Duties, First In Role To Lose Job in 2026 The relieved commodore lost the "trust and confidence" of superiors, will retain a staff position.
This Marine Married Chesty Puller’s Daughter and Was Recommended for the Medal of Honor at Khe Sanh In 1967, Vietnam, Capt. Bill Dabney chose the Marine unit closest to the enemy—an instinct that soon put him and his men at...
Pentagon Overhauls Military Moving System After Years of Family Complaints The Pentagon is overhauling its broken military moving system to centralize control, modernize technology and restore trust...
The Last Living Witness to Lincoln’s Assassination Told His Story on a 1950s Game Show Samuel J. Seymour was just five years old when he sat in the balcony at Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865, and heard the...
2026 Military Pay Charts Military service members will receive a 3.8% pay raise in 2026. Some senior officers may receive smaller percentages.