The Coast Guard team aboard Rescue 6553 saved nearly 200 people trapped by the deadly floods in Texas this past week.

Texas, crew is credited with rescuing 18 people and helping to evacuate 165 from life-threatening floodwaters.

A Coast Guard rescue crew received distinguished awards for helping save the lives of those trapped in Kerrville, Texas, ...

Four U.S. Coast Guard aircrew members received military medals for their heroism during catastrophic flash flooding at Camp ...

The Department of Homeland Security formally recognized the heroism of U.S. Coast Guard aircrew members this week following ...

Members of Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City pose for a photo after an award ceremony where 13 were awarded with Air Medals and one was awarded with the Distinguished Flying Cross, for their ...

The Service Cross Medal is a military decoration that is issued by the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, and Coast Guard. This medal is awarded to servicemen and women who distinguish themselves by ...

Petty Officer 1st Class James Yockey, an avionics electrical technician at Coast Guard Aviation Training Center Mobile, is awarded the Air Medal by Rear Adm. John Nadeau, commander, Eighth Coast ...

Petty Officer 2nd Class John Thompson was recognized at the U.S. Coast Guard Base Los Angeles-Long Beach for his heroic actions during the devastating Lahaina wildfires in August 2023. "I was the ...

Some of these medals, such as the Coast Guard Cross, have not yet been awarded. Others, notably those that were awarded in recognition of service in particular American conflicts, will likely not ...