FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The U.S. Coast Guard conducted its largest illegal narcotic offload in its history at a Florida port on Thursday. Officials say the crew of the Cutter James offloaded about ...

A Coast Guard crew seized a record 22,052 pounds of cocaine from one vessel.

Coast Guard personnel interdict a suspected drug smuggling vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on March 4, 2025. Photo: Petty Officer 2nd Class Max Hanfland / U.S. Coast Guard via DVIDS / Public ...

The U.S. Coast Guard set records in 2025 for lives saved during a single response and for the annual amount of cocaine seized. Congress passed the largest investment in Coast Guard history, funding ...

The U.S. Coast Guard displayed a historic drug bust at Port Everglades, seizing nearly 50,000 pounds of cocaine worth more than $360 million. The haul came from a single mission involving 15 ...

The Coast Guard seized almost 510,000 pounds of cocaine in fiscal year 2025 — marking the largest amount of the drug snatched in the service’s entire history. The increase in cocaine confiscation ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has been honored with a commemorative silver medal from the U.S. Mint, released Aug. 17, 2021. This is a limited release by the Bureau of the Mint, with only 10,000 medals made.

(The Center Square ) – In 2025, the U.S. Coast Guard broke records across the board as the Trump administration poured an historic amount of funding into revitalizing the 235-year-old maritime force.