U.S. Southern Command stated the vessel was attempting to defy U.S. sanctions against Venezuela. U.S. forces boarded and seized a Guyana-flagged crude tanker this past week that attempted…
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U.S. Forces Seize Sanctioned Oil Tankers
Crews are expected to face prosecution for transporting sanctioned Venezuelan oil. The U.S. military and Coast Guard announced that they seized two sanctioned oil tankers this week –…
Read MorePresident Trump Announces U.S. Seizure of Venezuelan Oil Tanker
The president says, “It was seized for a very good reason.” President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that the U.S. Coast Guard, assisted by the U.S. Navy, had…
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U.S. Coast Guard Exceeds Recruiting Goals for 2025
This is the second year in a row that recruiting goal numbers were met, and the highest numbers since 1991. The United States Coast Guard announced that the…
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U.S. Coast Guard Intercepts Over 100,000 Pounds of Cocaine in Pacific Operation
Operation Pacific Viper marks a major milestone in controlling transnational drug trafficking. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that the Coast Guard has seized more than…
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DHS Pays Coast Guard Out of OBBB Funding
The service branch recently responded to Typhoon Halong in Western Alaska. Secretary Kristi Noem announced that the Department of Homeland Security found an innovative way to pay U.S.…
Read MoreCoast Guard Commissions and Deploys Newest Icebreaker to Arctic Region
$25 billion for polar fleet expansion passed in recent reconciliation bill. President Donald Trump formally commissioned a new icebreaker for the U.S. Coast Guard last week, the first…
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President Declares Major Disaster in TX After Catastrophic Flooding
The death toll has reached over 80. President Donald Trump declared a major disaster in Texas after multiple storms, that began on the 4th of July, caused flash…
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Kevin Lunday, Acting Commandant of the Coast Guard
Kevin Lunday, Acting Commandant of the Coast Guard
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U.S. Navy Announces End of Funding for Abortion Travel
The service branches had offered paid leave and reimbursement for travel for abortions under the previous administration. The U.S. Navy announced this month that the Defense Travel Management…
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