U.S. Coast Guard

The U.S. Coast Guard is under fire after it was revealed late last month that sexual assault allegations at its service academy in New London went unreported or ignored for years and that the leaders of the military branch neglected to disclose a six-year investigation into those failures.

U.S. Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut has accused leaders at the Coast Guard of a coverup after a damning report found dozens of mishandled sex assault cases at the academy in New London.

The Coast Guard in New Haven, Connecticut, kicked off their “Responsible Boating Campaign” this week after an uptick in fatalities at sea in recent years.

The U.S. Coast Guard Women’s Leadership Initiative held a health symposium at the Coast Guard Academy in New London to mark Women’s History Month.

Coast Guard Academy officials and a lawyer for several cadets are disputing each other's accounts of what happened to seven students before and after they were forced to leave the Connecticut campus last month after refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

The Coast Guard Academy is disenrolling seven cadets for failing to comply with the military’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate.

Construction is set to begin on a long-awaited national museum that will honor the U.S. Coast Guard.

A record number of women have joined the Coast Guard this year.

Mary Stewart, who was a chief petty officer in the SPARs — or “Semper Paratus Always Ready” women’s reserves — in the 1940s, celebrated her 101st birthday on Friday.

Charles Sutphin, Jr. earned a Bronze Star for risking his life during the bloody Battle of Saipan.