US Coast Guard shoots out migrant boat engine in high speed chase
As the Coast Guard response boat approached to establish contact, the migrant vessel accelerated in an attempt to evade.
By Zita Ballinger Fletcher
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Coast Guard arrests human smugglers who ram boat
The smugglers, Mexican citizens, were detained after Coast Guardsman disabled their motor with gunfire and pepper sprayed them.
By Riley Ceder
US charges Russian man with smuggling microelectronics amid Ukraine war
“We are laser-focused on rooting out the procurement networks fueling the Russian war machine,” said Matthew Axelrod, an export enforcement official.
Fentanyl takes lives at the Navy’s boot camp base
Multiple sailors have suffered fentanyl-related deaths at the base housing the Navy's boot camp, and at least two sailors now face criminal charges.
New ruling threatens Coast Guard’s high seas counter-drug mission
The Coast Guard spends more than $2 billion annually as part of the effort to stop illegal narcotics from entering the United States.
Coast Guard to suspend search for migrants off Florida
Authorities have now found a total of five bodies, leaving 34 missing five days after the vessel capsized on the way to Florida from the Bahamas.
By Adriana Gomez Licon
Coast Guard searching for 39 missing from capsized boat found near Florida
The Coast Guard is calling this incident a suspected human smuggling case.
By Adriana Gomez Licon
Couple pleads guilty to bringing 3 illegal aliens onto Marine Corps base by boat
The three illegal aliens were working for a military-contracted drywall company owned by one of the defendants.
By Todd South
Marine veteran sentenced for smuggling guns to Haiti to train army, become president
The Marine firearms instructor got a friend to alter paperwork claiming he was a Marine colonel on orders to Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
By Todd South
Army investigating alleged pork smuggling operation in Kuwait
CID is investigating an alleged pork reselling operation that resold products from AAFES stores in Kuwait.
By Davis Winkie
Two sailors plead guilty to transporting illegal immigrants
Navy officials say the two San Diego cases, in which sailors transported illegal immigrants from the border to the Los Angeles area, are unrelated.
Final Marine arrested in alleged human smuggling ring receives punishment
The sentence of one year in confinement and reduction to E-1 was the maximum sentence possible under the plea agreement.
By Philip Athey