The Coast Guard could start training new members at the site by the end of the year.

The former Birmingham-Southern College (BSC) campus is becoming a new training center for the United States Coast Guard.

A second recruit training facility was needed because the Coast Guard is planning to add 15,000 new service members by 2028, DHS said.

The U.S. Coast Guard is piggybacking on the news of its highest recruiting numbers in decades by soliciting a new potential location for a training center, Military.com has learned. The service ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WTOC) - U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) and U.S. Representative Joe Wilson (R-SC) have sent a letter urging DHS Secretary Kristi Noem to choose Beaufort as the location for the U.S.