Tag: Coast guard

Merle Smith, 1st Black graduate of Coast Guard Academy, dies

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NEW LONDON, Conn. — Merle Smith Jr., the first Black cadet to graduate from the Coast Guard Academy, has died, his family said. He...

U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for 10 missing Cubans

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for 10 Cuban migrants who went missing last week after their boat capsized...

US ship fires warning shots in encounter with Iranian boats

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WASHINGTON — A U.S. Coast Guard cutter fired two volleys of warning shots Monday as a group of 13 Iranian fast boats sped toward...