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Coast Guard seeks a site to locate a new training center

The initiative comes as the Coast Guard reported Friday it had recruited 5,204 active-duty enlisted service members, ...

Coast Guard looks for another boot camp location as recruitment booms

As the Coast Guard expands its force by thousands, it needs more space to train new recruits to keep pace with its growth.
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Coast Guard suspends search for missing 15-year-old swimmer off Long Beach

LONG BEACH, Wash. (KATU) — The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a 15-year-old boy who was reported struggling to swim off the coast of Long Beach. The search was halted at 12:30 a.m. Saturday, ...
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Coast Guard icebreaker turning 50 on annual Antarctica deployment

USCGC Polar Star, the service's only heavy icebreaker, at Coast Guard Base Seattle on Nov. 13, 2025. The ship is preparing to ...