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The two first responders fell into the river while searching for a missing 17 year old, but a helicopter quickly moved in to rescue them.

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“It's not everyday part of a rocket washes ashore at home,” said Joseph Thomas, who discovered the rocket while on a boat about 100 miles from the coast.

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Following a string of seizures by the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton in the Eastern Pacific, the ship made the largest offload of blow in U.S. history this week.

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Following a terrorist attack on U.S. service members this month, a petition has begun to allow members of the Coast Guard Auxiliary to carry firearms while in uniform

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Petty Officer 3rd Class Lauren Laughlin gives us a photographic tour of the Coast Guard's armory at Port Clinton, Ohio.

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KPTV – FOX 12 After being told she didn’t meet the weight requirements for the U.S. Army, 23-year-old Karyna Douglas spent the next 15 months working out several times a day until she dropped 110 pounds. The Beaverton native’s journey to weight loss began last year on her birthday while on a whale-watching trip. After seeing […]

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“This is a big seizure, this is 2,300 pounds of cocaine that will not make it to America,” said Lieutenant Commander Gabe Somma with the U.S. Coast Guard 7th District.

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America has been looking for ways to stop a seemingly endless wave of drugs from washing up on our shores for about 100 years now and since 1999, the men and women of the United States Coast Guard's HITRON have had beautifully simple answer: shoot at them from helicopters.

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