Coast Guard families are underreported victims of the Homeland Security shutdown

The Coast Guard isn't getting paid, but the training, deployments, and dangers continue. (U.S. Coast Guard/Petty Officer 3rd ...
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A wedding proposal and a promotion honored a Coast Guardsman before he died of injuries from mission

A U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer has died after being injured while on a medical evacuation mission off the Washington coast.But before he passed away Thursday evening, two poignant ceremonies were ...
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A wedding proposal and a promotion honored an Astoria-based Coast Guardsman before he died of injuries from mission

Courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard / AP A U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer has died after being injured while on a medical evacuation mission off the Washington coast. But before he passed away Thursday ...