A training location away from the coast, such as the former Birmingham-Southern College campus, is not necessarily a disadvantage, says Coast Guard's Master Chief Petty Officer.

The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday that it planned to purchase the 1926-acre campus of the former Birmingham-Southern College to use as a Coast Guard new training center. “We must ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Coast Guard Training Center-Cape May, the nation’s only enlisted training facility, will get a major overhaul with $425 ...

The Coast Guard brought in the highest number of new active-duty enlisted members since 1991, the service announced late last week. Given the increase in new recruits and projected growth of up to ...

URBANA — The United States Coast Guard is looking for potential sites for a new training center, and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine thinks that it should be in the Miami Valley. The Former Urbana University ...

The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday it is seeking a new training center location to help it reach its goal of adding up to 15,000 more personnel. The service issued a “Request for Information” to ...

A CGC Active boat crewman untangles the American flag from the cutter's small boat. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by YN3 Wesley K. Heuston) The United States Coast Guard, in coordination with the Department ...