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Official Twitter account for the U.S. Coast Guard. If in distress, use VHF channel 16 or dial 911. (RT, follows ≠ endorsements)

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@USCG
U.S. Coast Guard
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Another successful drug offload! . Every drug interdiction at sea means fewer drugs in our communities at home—and more pressure on transnational criminal organizations (TCOs). Explore this map to see how wide-reaching the threat of illegal drugs really is. Bravo Zulu to the
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@USCGSoutheast
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#Breaking ❌❄️ @USCG Cutter Northland's crew offloaded more than 5,500 lbs of illicit drugs worth more than $20 million at #USCG Base Miami Beach, Wed. The contraband was the result of 4 Caribbean interdictions by interagency & international partners. 🔗
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@USCG
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Our vigilance continues across our southern border and approaches. Applying the range of Coast Guard capabilities, USCG Cutter Robert Yered and @USCGAux rescued and transferred 5 Cuban aliens to Bahamian authorities following a dangerous maritime venture. As the first line of.
@USCGSoutheast
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#Breaking 🚨 The @USCG Cutter Robert Yered crew transferred 5 Cuban aliens to Bahamian authorities, Tuesday. A @USCGAux flight crew spotted the aliens who were stranded for 17 days on Anguilla Cay after their boat sank. #DontTakeToTheSea #NoTeArriesgues ❌🌊.@DHSgov .@USEmbCuba
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@USCG
U.S. Coast Guard
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Make a splash this summer! Dive into these exciting Coast Guard-themed books for the Second Lady's Summer Reading Challenge. Head to the link to learn more: @SLOTUS #2ndLadySummerReads
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@USCG
U.S. Coast Guard
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The Coast Guard is a Service where you can make a difference on day one—even if you have paws. Meet U.S. Coast Guard K-9 Buda, one of our highly trained dogs. Buda helps his handler, Petty Officer 1st Class Chase Leamer, search for explosives and keep the American people safe.
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Crisis leadership means being ready for any contingency. As the Nation’s first responder, the Coast Guard saves over 5,000 lives each year and is always ready to lead through crisis. Now that hurricane season is here, your preparedness is just as important. Are you ready? Follow
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@USCG
U.S. Coast Guard
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Maritime law enforcement is what we do. Applying our unique authorities, the Coast Guard secures 31,000 miles of U.S. maritime borders – America’s first line of defense. As we transform the Coast Guard through Force Design 2028, we are maximizing the return on America’s
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@USCG
U.S. Coast Guard
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1.2 grams. That's all it takes to die from cocaine. In 2024, an estimated 22,174 American lives were lost to cocaine-involved overdoses. Drugs interdicted are lives saved. As America’s maritime counter-drug leader, the U.S. Coast Guard is on the frontlines, interdicting drugs and
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RT @DHSgov: No entry. NO EXCUSES. On International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, our brave law enforcement with @CBP, @I….
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U.S. Coast Guard
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The Arctic is closer than you think. The U.S. Coast Guard’s presence in this vital region protects our national security, economic interests, and environmental resources. Our icebreakers enable search and rescue, environmental protection, and defense missions in the most
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U.S. Coast Guard
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On this day in 1950, the Korean War began. The Coast Guard played an important role in the war effort by performing a range of missions including port security, search and rescue, and aids to navigation. Honoring the legacy of those who served, the Coast Guard continues our
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RT @DHSgov: In Panama, the @USCG Cutter Escanaba is countering illegal drug and migration flows. Under the leadership of @POTUS Trump and….
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RT @Sec_Noem: The crew of @USCG Cutter Escanaba, in Panama City, Panama, is doing outstanding work in countering illegal drug and migration….
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U.S. Coast Guard
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The Coast Guard owns the sea. Continuing that vigilance – and our longstanding immigration enforcement mission – Coast Guard Cutter (CGC) Benjamin Bottoms (WPC-1132) interdicted 10 aliens aboard a 25-foot vessel in the vicinity of Point Loma. Through close coordination with Coast
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@USCG
U.S. Coast Guard
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Happy Birthday to our U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary! We celebrate 86 years of dedicated service from our incredible Auxiliary. Their unwavering commitment to boating safety, search and rescue assistance, and support of our missions keeps Americans safe every single day. Thank you,
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U.S. Coast Guard
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RT @Sec_Noem: This morning, I spoke with Minister of Interior of Bahrain Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa to express our gratitude for their….
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@USCG
U.S. Coast Guard
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The Coast Guard remains #AlwaysReady!. From crisis response and maritime incidents to national emergencies, our contingency planning efforts ensure we can respond decisively when it matters most. By investing in our people and capabilities, we deliver lasting value to the Nation
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@USCG
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Two years ago, the Titan submersible tragedy claimed five lives and gripped the world. A formal Marine Board of Investigation was initiated to fully understand what happened. The Coast Guard – along with our international and agency partners – will use those findings to help
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U.S. Coast Guard
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RT @USCGLANTAREA: Multinational counter-drug ops: June 8, @RoyalCanNavy offshore patrol vessel HMCS William Hall (AOPV 433) and an embarke….
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