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Coast Guard in Western Pacific to Counter China's Illegal Fishing
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The Coast Guard is "strategically homeporting" its newest fast-response cutters in the Western Pacific to police...
10/27/20Read it on Stars and StripesAnticipating New Russian Security Threats in the Arctic Ocean
Last month the American, Danish, and Greenlandic governments announced a new approach to their partnership in the Arctic....
1d agoRead it on ProvidenceCoast Guard's Non-Homeland Security Missions Undermine DHS
Of the Coast Guard's 11 statutory missions, only five align under the Department of Homeland Security. Three should be reassigned to other...
6d agoRead it on ProceedingsCoast Guard Returns Fire on U.S.-Mexico Border
Coast Guard personnel returned fire after taking gunfire from the Mexican side of the Rio Grande during a joint border operation in Texas
2w agoRead it on Military.comU.S. Refutes Claims That Iran Captured Saildrone USV
U.S. Coast Guard To Convert New Cargo Planes Into Surveillance Aircraft
The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking companies capable of converting new C-130J transport aircraft into HC-130J surveillance planes
08/17/26Read it on Defence BlogA 637 JO Pushes Back on 'The Navy's Future Is in Hot Water'
If the Navy has guidance for cold, it needs it for heat.
08/15/26Read it on RealClearDefense253 Gulf Coast Ship Tour
Welcome to the CavasShips Podcast with Christopher P. Cavas and Chris Servello…a weekly podcast looking at naval and maritime events and issues of the day – in the US, across the seas and around the world.
08/13/26Watch it on Hot Wash PodcastsReclaim Mare Island as an NSC Center of Excellence
The Navy has four public shipyards; two in the Atlantic and two in the Pacific. The Coast Guard has one in Baltimore yet is deploying most of its...
08/13/26Read it on ProceedingsRestoring America's Maritime Dominance in the Western Hemisphere
The United States should designate the U.S. Coast Guard as its lead agency for maritime security in the Western Hemisphere
08/06/26Read it on CIMSECBuild Future Frigate Lethality on Coast Guard Cutters Now
The Future Frigate program (FF[X]), derived from the U.S. Coast Guard's national security cutter (NSC), provides the U.S. Navy an opportunity to...
08/04/26Read it on Proceedings-is-an-arenavirus-that-causes-Lassa-hemorrhagic-fever%252C-a-type-of-viral-hemorrhagic-fever-(VHF)-in-humans-a-500x500.jpg&w=128&q=75&dpl=dpl_DbjZqQQ1HxBX2f1hVuij3MDW3XJa)
Putin, Plague, and America’s Biodefense Gap
By Ryan Kane • RealClearDefense
From Hormuz to the South China Sea: Defending Freedom of Navigation in Contested Waters
By David F. Lasseter • RealClearDefense
Checklist for Modern Conflict Readiness
By Sergey E. Ivashchenko • RealClearDefense
AUTOWARCOM Is Heading for a Command-and-Control Collision
By Michael Carvelli • RealClearDefense
The Unfinished Reform
By Mark W. Castillon • RealClearDefense

U.S. and Japan Begin Naval Exercises Near Taiwan
By Mari Yamaguchi • Associated Press
From Hormuz to the South China Sea: Defending Freedom of Navigation in Contested Waters
By David F. Lasseter • RealClearDefense
National Guard Soldier Shot While Breaking Up Fight in Washington D.C.
By Military.com
‘No Marine Fights Alone’
By Gidget Fuentes, USNI News
Sea Services Weigh How to Embrace Autonomous, Attritable Tech
By Reeves, NatDef
