The Coast Guard has a unique status among the country’s military services. During peacetime it is part of the Department of Homeland Security. During wartime, or when the president or Congress ...

On an international level, the Coast Guard supports search and rescue, environmental protection and marine safety operations. Happy birthday to the United States Coast Guard and to our past and ...

Each year, Aug. 4 marks the U.S. Coast Guard's birthday. The military branch was first established in 1790 and has been recruiting members to serve our country ever since. The Coast Guard is one ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Coast Guard had an early birthday party in Lake Charles today. Although National Coast Guard Day isn’t until Sunday, Lake Charles Coast Guard members gathered at ...

Several US lawmakers, governors and institutions wished the country's coast guard a happy birthday Friday as the military service marked 223 years since its establishment but used images of ...

Thursday is the Coast Guard’s birthday, and a Coast Guard Flyover kicked off a very special event in Traverse City. The Coast Guard was first established in 1790 – it was the nation’s only ...

the United States Coast Guard Reserve women's branch. But the surprises didn't end with a birthday cake and new friends to help her celebrate. She also got the rare opportunity to re-enlist for ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A World War II Coast Guard veteran, Gena Fischle, celebrated her 100th birthday on Sunday ... When asked about the secret to her happy, long life, she replied: “Laughter.” ...

The following message was sent to Coast Guard members by Commandant Adm. Linda Fagan: Today we celebrate the 232nd birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard; our theme for 2022 is: “Honoring our Past… Shaping ...