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Coast Guard boosts maritime ops with new ships, equipment from partners
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has strengthened its operational capacity with the donated M/V Amazing Grace, two Barracuda ...
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Coast Guard’s icebreaker program faces major delays, cost overruns
That figure is 39% higher than the Coast Guard’s own projections. Subsequent ships are estimated at $1.6 billion. The Polar Security Program aims to build at least three heavy icebreakers to ...
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Coast Guard airlifts cruise ship passenger who had strokes 300 miles off Hawaii coast
A 72-year-old man who suffered "multiple strokes 300 miles offshore of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii" aboard a cruise ship last week is recovering after being airlifted to a hospital, the U.S. Coast Guard ...
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China Intercepts US Ally's Ships in Contested Waters
Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan.
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Charleston Coast Guard cutter assists in $500 million drug bust; 2 smugglers to be tried here
regardless of where a Coast Guard ship is homeported, according to prior reporting from The Post and Courier. Investigating illicit narcotics in waters subject to U.S. jurisdiction and illegal ...
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Tensions rise as Chinese ships break record for presence near disputed islands
The two vessels, armed with deck-mounted machine guns, entered the territorial limit just before 2 a.m. Friday while pursuing two Japanese fishing boats, according to the coast guard that day.