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Sailboats carrying aid reach Cuba after going missing

Sailboats carrying aid reach Cuba after going missing

Two sailboats carrying humanitarian aid to crisis-hit Cuba reached Havana on Saturday after disappearing during a longer-than-expected journey from Mexico that triggered a search-and-rescue operation. The crew of nine -- who included American, French and German citizens and a four-year-old boy -- appeared in good

Lost snowmobiler found stranded on ice

Lost snowmobiler found stranded on ice

By Dean Murray Incredible scenes saw the rescue of a lost snowmobile driver stranded on ice. A US Coast Guard (USCG) ship had to assist when blizzard conditions meant a helicopter rescue was too risky. The cutter Mackinaw rescued the 55-year-old male near Mackinac Island, Michigan, on Sunday,

U.S. Coast Guard is expanding its fleet, crew

(The Center Square) – Under President Donald Trump, the U.S. Coast Guard continues to break records. Through Force Design 2028, made possible through a surge of $25 billion in federal funds, the Coast Guard is implementing major structural reforms. It has established a Deployable Specialized Forces Command, is expanding training