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Jan. 8, 2021
Coast Guard Senior Leadership Gets Vaccinated
Admiral Karl Schultz and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard (MCPOCG) Jason Vanderhaden have received the COVID-19 vaccine.
DesertStorm30: Protecting the seas
Coast Guard veterans remember Desert Storm 30 years later.
The Long Blue Line: So that others might live—Earl Cunningham’s final rescue
In the 1930s, before modern search and rescue systems like the Coast Guard’s Rescue 21 system and ubiquitous marine radios, Coast Guardsmen stood watch on the shore to watch for those in need.
Jan. 7, 2021
New Year’s Logs
Coast Guard watchstanders reflect on the New Year
Jan. 5, 2021
Help promote a positive work environment; Submit your experience in the annual DEOCS
The Defense Organizational Climate Survey beings and we want to hear from you.
Jan. 1, 2021
Photo Friday: Headquarters staff collect and distribute hundreds of donated care packages to community
Members assigned to Coast Guard Headquarters, Base National Capital Region (NCR), and Department of Homeland Security, gathered to pack gift bags and personal care item kits for communities neighboring the Douglas Munro Coast Guard Headquarters, in Washington, D.C. Donated items were distributed through partners in the District of Columbia Housing
Dec. 31, 2020
The Long Blue Line: USS Wakefield—the Coast Guard’s “B & L Ferry” 75 years ago
In World War II, the USS Wakefield (AP-21) served as a fast troop transport whose role was to deliver military personnel and supplies to the war front.
Dec. 30, 2020
Coast Guard member receives new award from NASBLA
The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) presented a new award to U.S. Coast Guard officer Lt. Derek Wallin in Washington, D.C., Dec. 15, 2020.
Dec. 29, 2020
Establishment of an Officer Recruiting Corps
The Coast Guard is establishing a dedicated Officer Recruiting Corps.
Dec. 24, 2020
The Long Blue Line: Yuba City—A Christmas rescue that changed aviation history 65 years ago!
Read about a Christmas Eve miracle.