Force Design 2028 was developed to strengthen, expand, reshape and modernize the Coast Guard, with focus on people, organization, acquisition and contracting and technology.

The agency's plan, announced this spring, would have removed almost 150 buoys as part of an effort to modernize the navigational setup.

Noem pays no rent to live in the commandant’s house, a departure from how other Cabinet secretaries have handled similar arrangements.

The family of Kevin Finkbonner question why he was in the water for more than an hour before rescuers arrived.

Seven people suspected of being in the country illegally were taken into federal custody Saturday, Aug. 16, off the coast of Newport Beach. Officials with the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach received a report around 9 p.m. requesting a boarding after a patrol of a 20-foot ship with seven people aboard, according to the Coast Guard.

The U.S. Coast Guard says seven undocumented immigrants were detained after being found in a boat off the coast of Newport Beach over the weekend.

Anthony Antognoli has taken on a new role with the U.S. Coast Guard as Program Executive Officer of Robotics and Autonomous Systems, he announced on LinkedIn.

Secretary Kristi Noem revealed that President DOnald Trump provided the Coast Guard with boats that are inadequate, and worse than those owned by the cartels.