
U.S. Coast Guard
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The 2026 World Cup was a massive success, and U.S. Coast Guard was there to secure our ports and waterways! Thank you to our crews across the country and our partner agencies for ensuring a safe event for millions of fans. Semper Paratus! #USCG #WorldCup2026 #MaritimeSecurity
U.S. Coast Guard27,546 просмотров • 2 дней назад

Over 20,000 pounds of cocaine seized by the crew of USCGC Cutter Munro — the largest at-sea interdiction in 18+ years. Through #OperationPacificViper, U.S. Coast Guard has accelerated counter-narcotics operations across the Eastern Pacific and delivered historic results in the fight against narco-terrorists. Our maritime fighting force is leading America’s drug interdiction operations, protecting the Homeland, and keeping deadly drugs out of American communities. This is where defense of America begins. #USCG #DrugInterdiction #WeOwnTheSea #EveryWarEveryShore Homeland Security Department of War 🇺🇸 U.S. Coast GuardNorCal U.S. Coast GuardPACAREA Joint Interagency Task Force South
U.S. Coast Guard2,748,285 просмотров • 7 месяцев назад

On Friday, a U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew from Air Station Port Angeles assisted National Park Service with the 110-ft hoist medevac of a 15-year-old male from remote Shi Shi Beach in Olympic National Park. Strong agency partnerships ensure swift, lifesaving care when it matters most! Read more here:
U.S. Coast Guard54,062 просмотров • 14 дней назад

Relentless operations to stop narco-terrorism. U.S. Coast Guard Southeast crews aboard CGC Tahoma and an embarked helicopter seized approximately 6,085 pounds of cocaine worth nearly $45.8 million Saturday after stopping three vessels off the coast of Colombia. The interdiction required disabling fire after warning shots proved ineffective. Tahoma’s crew apprehended 9 suspected drug smugglers following the operation, then sunk the vessels as hazards to navigation. Close coordination with allies and partners, including U.S. Southern Command Joint Interagency Task Force South -South, ensured a successful interdiction. Read more:
U.S. Coast Guard260,465 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

225,000 pounds of cocaine seized through Operation Pacific Viper! U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bear and an embarked helicopter crew recently stopped 2 go-fast vessels in the Eastern Pacific using disabling fire to seize 7,000+ pounds of cocaine & push us past this massive threshold. The Coast Guard continues operations to control, secure, and defend U.S. borders and maritime approaches – where defense of America begins. Read more: Homeland Security U.S. Coast GuardPACAREA U.S. Coast GuardSouthwest
U.S. Coast Guard123,437 просмотров • 1 месяц назад

On this Coast Guard Day, we salute the brave members of the U.S. Coast Guard! Since 1790, the Coast Guard has answered the call to respond in crisis, facilitate commerce, and secure our borders and maritime approaches.#uscg #alwaysready Homeland Security
U.S. Coast Guard633,596 просмотров • 11 месяцев назад

234 years ago today, on Aug. 4, 1790 the Coast Guard was created as the Revenue Marine Service, when the first Congress authorized Secretary of Treasury Alexander Hamilton to construct ten vessels, known as “revenue cutters,” to combat smuggling and enforce tariff laws. #USCG
U.S. Coast Guard1,157,680 просмотров • 2 лет назад

"In a world without gold, we might’ve been heroes." ⚓🏴☠️ The sea calls to many, but the crew of the USCGC Eagle never needed the gold. For us, the ultimate reward has always been saving lives, defending our maritime borders, and ensuring the safe, secure flow of commerce. As #Sail250 comes to a close, we want to thank everyone who came out to learn about our mission, honor our maritime heritage, and support our crews along the way. Fair winds and following seas! 👋
U.S. Coast Guard20,893 просмотров • 11 дней назад

USCG Air Station Astoria started off 2024 with the rescue of Leo the dog that fell from a 300-ft cliff in Ecola State Park, near Cannon Beach, OR. Happily, it was a successful rescue with Leo reunited with his owners! #USCG #CoastGuard #dogrescue #helicopter #dog #rescue
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🚨Operation Pacific Viper: 100K interdicted! U.S. Coast Guard, alongside partners and allies, has interdicted 100K+ lb of illicit narcotics in the Eastern Pacific since early August. Despite the lapse in appropriations, our maritime fighting force continues to combat narco-terrorism. This is owning the sea. Read more here: #USCG #DrugInterdiction #OperationPacificViper #WeOwnTheSea #EveryWarEveryShore Homeland Security Department of War 🇺🇸 U.S. Coast GuardNorCal U.S. Coast GuardPACAREA
U.S. Coast Guard253,312 просмотров • 9 месяцев назад

A legend finds a new home. Watch USCG Jayhawk 6004 get hoisted into the National Coast Guard Museum after some on-site reassembly. The legacy of 6004: 🚁 Entered service: Sept 1990 🚁 Flight hours: 18,800+ 🚁 Lives saved/assisted: 333+ Time for this rescue hero to fly away into history. #USCG #Aviation #NationalCoastGuardMuseum #NCGMuseum #NCGM
U.S. Coast Guard57,043 просмотров • 1 месяц назад

U.S. Coast Guard is taking decisive action to control our southern border along the Rio Grande River. We’ve launched #OperationRiverWall and continue to deploy additional forces to control approximately 260 miles of U.S. border along the Rio Grande River. The Rio Grande is a complex environment prone to illegal activity and threats to our national security. Our tactical boat crews are the best in the world, and uniquely prepared to meet the evolving threats on our southern border. We own the rivers. Read more here: #USCG #BorderSecurity #ImmigrationEnforcement #SemperParatus Homeland Security U.S. Coast GuardHeartland Texas Military Dept. Joint Task Force Southern Border
U.S. Coast Guard207,028 просмотров • 9 месяцев назад

Proudly serving, defending, & celebrating the land of the free! 🇺🇸✨ From our crew to yours, the #USCG wishes you a happy & safe Independence Day! As you take to the water to celebrate, our watchstanders and crews remain #SemperParatus to keep you safe!⚓#IndependenceDay
U.S. Coast Guard22,485 просмотров • 24 дней назад

As we ring in the New Year, U.S. Coast Guard reflects on an historic year of service. Saving thousands of lives, securing our borders and maritime approaches, seizing record numbers of illegal narcotics, and facilitating the flow of $5.4T in maritime commerce. Proud of our maritime fighting force and grateful for the trust of the American public. Always ready as we carry this momentum into the year ahead. Happy New Year! #USCG #HappyNewYear #AlwaysReady Homeland Security U.S. Coast GuardPACAREA U.S. Coast GuardLANTAREA
U.S. Coast Guard139,370 просмотров • 6 месяцев назад

Your U.S. Coast Guard is gearing up for #Sail4th250! On July 4, 2026, we will secure the largest-ever flotilla of tall ships in NY for America's 250th. We’re coordinating with global & interagency partners to showcase operational excellence and US maritime leadership. #Sail250 #USCG #America250 #NYC
U.S. Coast Guard22,504 просмотров • 26 дней назад

Welcome home, CGC Munro! After a historic 119-day, 26,000-mile patrol, the Munro’s crew returned to Alameda, California following the single largest maritime drug seizure in 18 years. Through Operation Pacific Viper, they interdicted over 22,000 lbs of cocaine worth an estimated $250M, a record for our HITRON teams that keeps drugs off our streets. Spearheading the nation’s efforts to interdict dark fleet oil tankers, CGC Munro’s shadowed the Motor Tanker Bella 1 across the Atlantic, culminating in the vessel’s seizure. Unmatched impact in defense of America by a dedicated crew. Read more:
U.S. Coast Guard90,477 просмотров • 4 месяцев назад

Always ready for the call, on and off the pitch. From protecting waterfront stadiums to interdicting illicit activity, the Coast Guard is layering maritime security for FIFA World Cup 2026. Alongside our partner agencies, we’re deploying specialized capabilities to secure ports and waterways, counter threats, and respond to contingencies. #USCG #FIFAWorldCup #FWC2 Secretary Markwayne Mullin Homeland Security
U.S. Coast Guard41,700 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

It’s official! Training Center Birmingham-Southern is open for business. Yesterday, we cut the ribbon on the home of our Enlisted Training Center of Excellence. Birmingham-Southern will forge the Coast Guard’s success stories of tomorrow, delivering world‑class instruction and cultivating a highly capable workforce to ensure the Service is fully prepared to meet emerging operational demands. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin Senator Katie Boyd Britt Coach Tommy Tuberville Robert Aderholt Rep. Terri A. Sewell
U.S. Coast Guard30,066 просмотров • 1 месяц назад

“It’s one team, one fight.” On Tuesday, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth visited U.S. Coast Guard HQ, the 1st such visit by a Secretary of War in our 236-year history. Alongside Secretary Markwayne Mullin, Secretary Hegseth spoke with our personnel regarding the Coast Guard’s impact within the Joint Force, unique authorities and capabilities, and historic operations in defense of America. U.S. Coast Guard is proud to serve alongside our fellow armed services, and grateful for the inspiring remarks by Secretary Hegseth. Homeland Security
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