During a stop in San Diego Thursday, the crew of a U.S. Coast Guard cutter offloaded more than 18 tons of cocaine.

The recording was captured by a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration passive acoustic recorder that was about 900 miles from the implosion site.

The man and his dog were found nearly a mile away from the sailing vessel they previously departed from on Saturday evening.

The Coast Guard intercepted a boat of immigrants trying to get to California this week, as the agency continues to step up efforts to block migrants from US shores.

The United States Coast Guard intercepted 20 illegal immigrants on a "30-foot-panga-style vessel" off the coast of California on Tuesday.

The recording was captured by a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration passive acoustic recorder that was about 900 miles from the implosion site.

A pair of American military vessels responding to a mayday call this week saved the crew of a sinking cargo ship in the Persian Gulf, according to U.S. Central Command.

The Coast Guard decided to suspend the search after considering environmental factors and the probability of survival.

The United States Coast Guard took five endangered sea turtles more than two hours offshore for release on Thursday.

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche crew offloaded over 37,000 pounds of cocaine in San Diego on Thursday, with an estimated street value exceeding $275 million, military officials noted in a press release.

The Maritime Safety and Security Team of the United States Coast Guard was aboard the ferries between the islands in... Read Story

Although illegal crossings along the southwest border have fallen to their lowest levels in decades the U.S. Coast Guard is still increasing its presence alongside Border Patrol.