WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news: By Capt. Daniel A. Laliberte, U. S. Coast Guard retired Part I: The First 30 years With a seizure of opium near the entrance to San Francisco Bay in November 1886, cutters of the Revenue Marine Service began a fight against maritime drug smuggling that continues to this day. The smuggling of opium into the west coast prompted the entry of the Coast Guard -- at earlier times called the Rev  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 -- The Navy Installations Command issued the following news: JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii - The Department of the Navy (Navy) (including both the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps), as the lead agency, jointly with the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army, and U.S. Air Force, has prepared the Hawaii-California Training and Testing (HCTT) Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)/Overseas EIS (OEIS). The Draft EIS/OEIS includes an analysis of the potential environmental e  more