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Coast Guard's Big Drug Bust in the Pacific

December 10, 2025

The Coast Guard has been busy in the Pacific Ocean. They have stopped a lot of boats carrying cocaine. Since August, they have seized over 150, 000 pounds of cocaine. This is part of a big operation called Pacific Viper. One of the biggest busts happened earlier this month. A boat loaded with drugs

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Big Drug Bust at Sea

December 6, 2025

The Coast Guard just made a huge drug bust. They stopped a ship with over 20, 000 pounds of cocaine. This is the biggest seizure in almost 20 years. The Coast Guard ship Munro, based in California, did this during a drug-fighting mission in the Pacific Ocean. The Munro was part of Operation Pacific

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A Tense Night at the Coast Guard Base

October 25, 2025

A strange incident happened outside a Coast Guard base in San Francisco. A U-Haul truck started acting weird, reversing towards security guards. The guards shot at the truck, and the driver got hurt. A bystander also got hit by a bullet piece but is okay now. People saw the whole thing. A photograp

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A Night of Tension at Alameda's Coast Guard Base

October 25, 2025

Late Thursday night, a tense situation unfolded at the Coast Guard base in Alameda, California. A vehicle, later identified as a U-Haul truck, tried to back into the secured area. Coast Guard personnel gave multiple verbal warnings, but the driver ignored them. Fearing for their safety, law enforcem

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Trouble at the Coast Guard Base: What Happened in Alameda?

October 24, 2025

In the evening of a busy day, something unusual took place at the Coast Guard base in Alameda, California. A vehicle, later identified as a U-Haul truck, tried to back into the base. This might not sound like a big deal, but the truck didn't stop when told to. The Coast Guard had to take action. The

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U. S. Ships to Asia: A Strategic Move in the South China Sea

July 6, 2025

The U. S. has recently given away 10 old Coast Guard ships to four Asian countries, including Vietnam and the Philippines. These countries are in a tough spot because they have disputes with China over who owns parts of the South China Sea. The ships are not new, but they are big and can travel far,

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Search Halted for Five Missing in Florida Boat Incident

April 15, 2025

In the early hours of Saturday, a boat met its end off the coast of Florida. The vessel, which had set sail from Bimini, was part of a suspected illegal operation. The boat was overloaded and not fit for the journey. This is a common problem with smuggling ventures. They often prioritize profit over

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China and Russia's Arctic Adventure

October 18, 2024

Imagine this: two Chinese coast guard ships set sail from Zhoushan, a city in China's eastern province of Zhejiang, on a 35-day mission with their Russian counterparts. They traveled over 17, 000 nautical miles, exploring the Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea, and even the Arctic Ocean. This wasn't just a cas

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China's Giant Coast Guard Ship Joins War Games near Taiwan

October 15, 2024

On Monday, China added a special touch to its military exercises near Taiwan. For the first time, one of its massive coast guard ships, known as a "monster ship," joined the drills. This ship, with the hull number 2901, is the largest coast guard vessel in the world, weighing in at 12,000 tons. The

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Fisherman's Clever Cooler Rescue

October 11, 2024

A fisherman in Florida had a wild night at sea after his boat broke down during Hurricane Milton. He spent the night clinging to an ice box in 25-foot waves, nearly 30 miles off the coast! The U.S. Coast Guard swooped in and saved him with a helicopter on Thursday. The strong winds and giant waves m