The service continues seizing record numbers of drugs at sea. In the last fiscal year, it brought in over 500,000 pounds of cocaine.

Over 20,000 pounds of cocaine seized by the crew of USCGC Cutter Munro — the largest at-sea interdiction in 18+ years. Through #OperationPacificViper, @USCG has accelerated counter-narcotics operations across the Eastern Pacific and delivered historic results in the fight… pic.twitter.com/eQkCHeZDzW

A US Coast Guard vessel intercepted over 20,000 pounds (approx. 9,070 kg) of cocaine from one ship this week, marking the biggest at-sea seizure in nearly two decades.

Troops dressed in camouflage storming across the deck, armed with large firearms - the Trump administration's dramatic seizure of an oil tanker marks the latest push to mount pressure on Venezuela's government.

Have you ever wondered what a $28 million cocaine bust looks like? On Tuesday in Miami, it looked like 3,715 pounds of the illegal drug divided into more than 1,000 packages. All of it was concealed in a relatively small yacht.

In remarks to U.S. service personnel at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida on Thanksgiving, President Trump claimed he personally altered the design of new Coast Guard cutters.

In October 2025, the United States Coast Guard signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Finland to expand its Arctic-capable icebreaker fleet. This agreement allows for the construction of 11 medium-class Arctic Security Cutters (ASCs). Seven of ...

The Philippine Coast Guard will send for the first time one of its flagship vessels to participate in next year’s Rim of the Pacific