Most people have no idea how hard it is to become a rescue swimmer. It’s not just swimming — it’s surviving. This inside look ...

A rescue swimmer loaded the people - and the cat - into a basket so they could be hoisted into the helicopter.

I went through Coast Guard Search and Rescue training in hopes to learn as much as I can before rescuing someone from the ...

The U.S. Coast Guard wants new Sikorsky rescue helicopters to replace aging H-65 Dolphins in use since the 1980s.

The U.S. Coast Guard intends to award Sikorsky a contract to replace older helicopters with new ones based on the Sikorsky Jayhawk and Seahawk design, in what could represent a major new contract for ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." THE SKY SHIMMERED a steely blue. the temperature pushed 90 degrees. It was July 2, another hot summer day ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Detroit rescued three people and a cat from a boat that ran aground in Lake Huron late ...

A father and his son from Chinook were rescued Wednesday evening from the frigid waters of Baker Bay after their 22-foot ...

Military service has been Mark Pfenning’s life since the day he was born in an Army hospital in France. Along with 300 others ...

When most Americans think about Veterans Day, they picture parades, folded flags, and the recognition of past service. What ...