Evacuation orders across North Carolina as wildfires burn uncontained
In Stein’s state, three fires were burning in Polk County, where people were under mandatory evacuation orders. The area, which is home to approximately 20,000 North Carolinians, was impacted by ...
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US Coast Guard on Guam shifts focus to border security, expects new cutters
The U.S. Coast Guard on Guam is expecting at least two new cutters next year, an addition that would expand its operations as the service reprioritizes border security. The fast response cutters ...
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Coast Guard offloads more than 6 tons of cocaine — worth $140M — at Miami Beach port
A U. Coast Guard Valiant patrol boat crew is underway with cocaine on board that was seized about 50 miles northeast of the Dominican Republic, Feb. 17, 2025. Seaman Reese Fishbaugh U.S. Coast ...
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Coast Guard’s icebreaker program faces major delays, cost overruns
Bollinger Shipyards is moving forward with design work and construction of the Coast Guard’s first new heavy icebreaker in five decades, part of a program that has faced repeated delays and cost ...
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Report to Congress on Coast Guard Cutter Procurement
Coast Guard plans call for procuring a combination of National Security Cutters (NSCs), Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPCs) and Fast Response Cutters (FRCs) as replacements for 90 earlier-generation ...
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Coast Guard offloads nearly 46,000 pounds of illegal drugs valued over $500 million at Port Everglades
The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded nearly 46,000 pounds of seized illegal drugs Thursday morning at Port Everglades. The drugs, worth more than $517.5 million, were seized in 14 interdictions in the ...