Florida December 20 Desperate search for 2 men underway after fishing boat found empty 70 miles off Florida coast The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a missing uncle and nephew after their fishing boat was found empty 70 miles off the coast of Florida.
Latin America December 11 Venezuela accuses US of 'piracy' after seizing massive oil tanker Venezuela condemns U.S. seizure of oil tanker as "blatant theft" after joint operation targets sanctioned vessel carrying crude off Venezuelan coast.
California December 5 Lost pooch swept out to sea rescued off California coast after dramatic search, use of proven technology Sadie, a missing black Labrador retriever mix with an AirTag on her collar, was tracked to a beach and swept into the ocean before being rescued by San Diego lifeguards offshore.
Coast Guard December 5 Coast Guard helicopter sniper takes out narco-boat engines in stunning exclusive video EXCLUSIVE: The Coast Guard seized over 20,000 pounds of cocaine from a go-fast vessel during Operation Pacific Viper, a joint U.S. initiative to counter drug trafficking.
Louisiana December 1 Father-to-be Navy officer vanishes with pilot instructor after plane drops off radar Flight instructor Taylor Dickey and Navy Lt. David Michael Jahn are presumed dead after their Cessna 172 crashed into Lake Pontchartrain near New Orleans.
Navy November 30 Secretary of the Navy says drug cartels are launching 'attack on the country' with narcotics America deploys major naval assets against drug cartels while Navy secretary warns of China's growing fleet in new homeland defense operation launch.
Coast Guard November 21 Swastikas, nooses and Confederate flags designated Coast Guard ‘hate symbols’ after uproar Acting Commandant of the Coast Guard Adm. Kevin Lunday said hate symbols including swastikas and nooses remain prohibited as the service clarifies its existing policy.
Mexico November 18 YouTube fishing creator Mikey Rijavec found dead days after mayday call off Mexico coast California fisherman Mikey Rijavec, creator of the SD Fish and Sips YouTube channel, was found dead off Mexico coast days after issuing mayday call during solo fishing trip.
Homeland Security November 18 Noem announces Arctic defense pact with Canada, Finland to counter rival powers U.S. partners with Canada and Finland to build Arctic icebreakers amid growing China threat. New ICE Pact aims to strengthen collective defense in contested region.
Coast Guard November 13 Russian spy ship detected just miles from Hawaiian coastline prompts US Coast Guard response The Coast Guard detected a Russian intelligence ship near U.S. waters off Hawaii, prompting a military response and ongoing monitoring of foreign vessel activities.
Coast Guard November 7 Coast Guard swoops in to save stranded sailors from sinking boat hundreds of miles off coast Coast Guard crews rescued five sailors from a sinking sailboat 260 nautical miles off North Carolina's coast after the vessel took on water near Cape Hatteras Thursday.