August 21, 2023 Boaters leap overboard after yacht catches fire off Maine coast Two individuals reportedly jumped from a 48-foot yacht off the coast of Seguin Island, Maine, after a fire rapidly consumed the vessel.
August 17, 2023 Coast Guard suspends search for missing Florida boater days after finding his empty vessel miles offshore The search for Andre Nolasco, 57, was suspended Wednesday after U.S. Coast Guard crews combed 1,514 square miles off the coast of Port Richey, Florida.
August 15, 2023 Dramatic video captures Florida man's rescue after plane crashes into Gulf of Mexico: 'Make it or drown' A Florida man was rescued on Sunday after his plane crashed into the Gulf of Mexico, according to a Facebook post from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.
August 15, 2023 Boater missing off Florida, Coast Guard finds his empty vessel 8 miles off shore Andre Nolasco, 57, was reported missing after launching his vessel from Nick's Park in Port Richey, Florida, on Sunday morning, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
August 14, 2023 US Coast Guard, Navy rescue 4 missing divers off coast of Cape Fear, NC Four men who went missing while diving off the coast of the Carolinas were found by U.S. Coast Guard and Navy crews after a search that began Sunday.
August 10, 2023 Enlist in the US military: Requirements to start your journey as an active service member The process of joining the U.S. military starts with speaking with a recruiter and ends with completing basic training. Most steps to enlisting are similar between branches.
August 8, 2023 Coast Guard rescues 3 commercial fishermen off Massachusetts coast The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three people after reports of a fishing boat that sank off Nantucket, Massachusetts.
August 5, 2023 Florida man saved at sea by Coast Guard from partially submerged boat after 24-hour search and rescue effort Coast Guard officials in Florida rescued a 25-year-old who was floating on a partly submerged boat 12 miles off the coast of St. Augustine.
August 5, 2023 Coast Guard in Florida rescues stranded 25-year-old on 12-foot boat U.S. Coast Guard crew rescued 25-year-old Charles Gregory on Saturday, Aug. 5 in St. Augustine, Florida. (USCG Southeast via Twitter)
August 4, 2023 All about the Coast Guard: When it was established, how to enlist and what the military branch does The Coast Guard is part of the United States Armed Forces and was first established in 1790 by Alexander Hamilton. The military branch celebrates its birthday on August 4.