Tag: Coast Guard

Ocean isn’t free-fire zone for US military drug interdiction: Analysis

When the U.S. military sank a boat allegedly carrying illegal narcotics from Venezuela to the United States earlier…

China says intercepted Philippine ships at disputed South China Sea shoal

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's coast guard said Tuesday it had "taken control measures" against several Philippine vessels at…

Exclusive-Facing new China ‘grey-zone’ threat, Taiwan steps up sea cable patrols

By Yimou Lee, Fabian Hamacher and Ann WangON BOARD THE TAIWAN COAST GUARD SHIP PP-10079, Taiwan Strait (Reuters)…

Coast Guard burns, sinks suspected ‘drug boat,’ apprehends 7 alleged drug smugglers: video

The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) captured, burned and sank a suspected "drug boat" over the weekend, video released…

Twelve kayakers, including 6 children, rescued off coast of Washington state

Two families were on their way back from an overnight kayaking trip off the coast of Washington state…

U.S. warships deployed to disputed waters after Chinese ships collided

The United States deployed two warships Wednesday to a shoal in disputed waters in South China Sea, where two…

By CBSNews

Philippines blames China for South China Sea collision in disputed waters

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine military on Tuesday blamed China for the collision of two Chinese navy…

Chinese warship takes bow off own coast guard vessel in collision while chasing Philippine boats

A Chinese warship collided with one of its own coast guard vessels while chasing Philippine boats earlier this…

Chinese vessels collide while pursuing Philippine boat in South China Sea: Manila

A Chinese navy vessel collided with one from its own coast guard while chasing a Philippines patrol boat…

Marcos says the Philippines will be pulled into any war over Taiwan, despite China’s protest

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday his country would inevitably be drawn “kicking…

Unprecedented Chinese Icebreaker Deployment Off Alaska Being Monitored By U.S.

The U.S. military and Coast Guard are monitoring the simultaneous appearance of five Chinese icebreaking vessels in the…