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Articlesby Jon AdlerJuly 2, 2013

America's Maritime Cops

For more than two centuries, the U.S. Coast Guard has served diligently every day as America's leading maritime law enforcement agency.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2012

Two Mexican Nationals Charged In Coast Guardsman's Death

Two Mexican nationals — Jose Meija Leyva and Manuel Beltran Higuera — were charged Monday in Los Angeles with killing a federal officer while the officer was on duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2012

Coast Guardsman Killed In Confrontation with Smugglers

A veteran U.S. Coast Guard chief petty officer suffered fatal head trauma Sunday after drug smugglers in a panga rammed his vessel off the Ventura County, Calif., coastline.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 29, 2012

1 Dead, 3 Missing In Coast Guard Copter Crash

One U.S. Coast Guard crewmember is dead and three are missing after a helicopter crashed during a training mission in Mobile Bay, Ala. The MH-65C helicopter crashed Tuesday evening near Point Clear, Ala.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 1, 2011

Feds Seize $180M in Cocaine from Drug Sub

The U.S. Coast Guard and FBI intercepted a semi-submersible craft in the western Caribbean and seized $180 million worth of cocaine heading for the United States.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2010

FBI Links Shooting at Coast Guard Office to Four Others

Rounds fired at the Coast Guard office Tuesday morning caused minor damage and didn't injure anyone similarly to four others — two at a Marine Corps museum in Triangle, Va., another at a Marine Corps recruiting station in Chantilly, Va., and a fourth at the Pentagon.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2010

San Diego Cop Killer An Ex-Coast Guard Hero

Holim Lee, identified by family and friends and the suspected shooter of San Diego police officer Christopher Wilson, is a former Coast Guard member whose career included commendations as well as a criminal history.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2005

Foundation Delivers Aid to National Guardsmen and Reservists in Gulf Coast Area

The Citizen Soldier Foundation provides active status citizen soldiers with financial, residential, and social programs nationwide. This year's devastating hurricane season has required a lot of help for tens of thousands of such people in need.

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Articlesby David GriffithAugust 1, 2002

TWO if by Sea: Tactical Waterborne Units

The lesson of the Baltimore exercise is quite clear: police agencies can't just arbitrarily decide that their jurisdictions end at the water's edge and assume that anything on the water will be handled by the Coast Guard, the Navy, or somebody else.

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