Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., raised questions about U.S. Coast Guard staffing after a Mexican naval ship crashed into New York City’s Brooklyn Bridge on May 17, killing two and injuring dozens.

President Donald Trump will nominate Adm. Kevin Lunday, the acting Coast Guard commandant, to fill the vacancy.

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

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem decided there was "redundant executive oversight" in the Coast Guard's structure, ...

The U.S. Coast Guard is facing its largest readiness crisis since World War II. That's according to Homeland Security ...

President Trump is nominating Adm. Kevin E. Lunday to serve as the 28th commandant of the Coast Guard. Until confirmed by the ...

Adm. Kevin Lunday will be nominated to serve as the 28th commandant of the Coast Guard, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi ...

Kristi Noem, the United States Secretary of Homeland Security, made some major announcements during her keynote speech at the ...

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said she plans for the Coast Guard to have a service secretary and 15,000 more service members.

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 ...