Until last week, the Coast Guard’s Alaska force was known as District 17. As part of a nationwide renaming project, it’s now the Coast Guard Arctic District.

President Donald Trump signed a budget bill with almost $25 billion for new Coast Guard construction, including almost $9 ...

The newly signed tax, spending and immigration bill seems likely to complicate efforts to resolve the natural gas crisis in Southcentral Alaska because it quashes Biden-era tax credits that supported ...

Four U.S. Coast Guard aircrew members received military medals for their heroism during catastrophic flash flooding at Camp ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) is one of the most transformative pieces of legislation for Alaska in decades. This ...

Eldred Rock Lighthouse will hold a grand opening ceremony on June 1, 2026, to commemorate the 120th anniversary of the light ...

The Coast Guard team aboard Rescue 6553 saved nearly 200 people trapped by the deadly floods in Texas this past week.

The U.S. Coast Guard has announced the arrival of the Coast Guard cutter Blacktip at its new homeport of Valdez.

It was Scott Ruskan’s first mission as a rescue swimmer for the U.S. Coast Guard on the Fourth of July along the Guadalupe River.

The One Big Beautiful Bill, or OBBB, is one of the most transformative pieces of legislation for Alaska in decades. This ...

The Coast Guard plans to buy 84 new ships and aircraft by 2035 with an injection of $25 billion in supplemental funding ...

Contained in the new federal spending law formerly known as the "Big Beautiful Bill" is funding for 17 icebreakers, 21 ...