The U.S. Coast Guard is facing its largest readiness crisis since World War II. That's according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who promised an overhaul of the service that she called the “point of the spear” in the nation’s defense.

Coast Guard Academy commencement speaker Kristi Noem spoke about Trump’s vision for the military branch as protesters filled a nearby park.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem delivered a weird speech at the U.S. Coast Guard commencement address this morning. She told graduates to 'grab it,' and that 'hard things are good.