A pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially ...

U.S. Coast Guard BM2 Sergio B. Del Cuadro stood stoically before family and fellow crew as the badge was passed from surfman ...

The Juneau icebreaker is expected to make its first voyage here this summer, but the process of upgrading the cutter for U.S.

ICE Barbie’ U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been playing dress up again, this time masquerading as a U.S. Coast Guard pilot. Noem, who has become renowned for her dynamic wardrobe, ...

COPPERAS COVE – John “Jack” Reed spent 20 years and 25 days as a physical oceanographer for the U.S. Coast Guard, and one of ... gallons of crude into Alaska’s Prince William Sound.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A volcano near Alaska’s largest city is showing new signs of unrest, with experts saying the likelihood of an eruption at Mount Spurr in the next few weeks or months has ...

After the fatal mid-air collision over Washington D.C. in January, the Coast Guard sent nearly 300 personnel, five full-size cutters and small boats from 11 stations to aid in recovery efforts.

The US Coast Guard faces a $7 billion backlog in infrastructure improvements. Deferred maintenance and insufficient budgets have worsened the Coast Guard's infrastructure issues. Piers ...

GIRDWOOD, Alaska (AP) — Authorities in Alaska said they would attempt Thursday to reach the site of an avalanche that trapped three skiers, who were believed to have died after being buried in snow.