President Donald Trump will nominate Adm. Kevin Lunday, the acting Coast Guard commandant, to fill the vacancy, according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Noem made the disclosure Wednesday ...

The acting leader of the service was announced as President Donald Trump's pick to fill the top Coast Guard post permanently.

Adm. Kevin Lunday, acting Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, speaks during the 144th Commencement Exercises at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, May 21, 2025. US Coast Guard Photo Adm. Kevin Lunday ...

Kristi Noem, the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, wants to slash the Coast Guard’s shore infrastructure ...

Members of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee, at a hearing today with President Trump’s nominee for ...

Trump has nominated Admiral Kevin E. Lunday to serve as the 28th Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard. Lunday, who has been serving as Acting Commandant since January 21, 2025, will continue in that ...

The Coast Guard is facing a “readiness crisis” that has been “decades in the making,” Adm. Kevin Lunday, the acting commandant of the service, acknowledged Monday. Lunday and Homeland ...

President Donald Trump will nominate Adm. Kevin Lunday, the acting Coast Guard commandant, to fill the vacancy, according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Noem made the disclosure ...

Acting Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Kevin Lunday (center) was nominated Wednesday to serve as the permanent leader of the service. (Jessica Hill/AP) Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi ...