The explosives had been deployed earlier in May, and failed to activate, during a joint military exercise conducted by the ...

Because the station was without its gas-powered ... In 1999, the U.S. Coast Guard and the Chicago maritime community revived this holiday tradition, bringing in trees from Northern Michigan.

The commander of the Coast Guard’s largest station was fired June 3 for failing to follow proper procedures in the wake of harassment accusations in the command, service officials announced.