Sec. Noem: “The change I’m asking of you — Force Design 2028 — is the biggest change since 1915”
May 16 2025
Force Design 2028, our roadmap for change
Sec. Noem: “The change I’m asking of you — Force Design 2028 — is the biggest change since 1915”
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Our roadmap for the future to best serve the American people.
Apr 03 2025
Force Design 2028
Our roadmap for the future to best serve the American people.
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This resource is designed to provide clear, up-to-date information about recent Presidential Executive Orders and their implementation across the Coast Guard workforce. (CAC)
Feb 21 2025
Presidential Directives Implementation FAQ
This resource is designed to provide clear, up-to-date information about recent Presidential Executive Orders and their implementation across the Coast Guard workforce. (CAC)
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Secretary Noem’s Force Design 2028 Executive Report outlines her vision for the Coast Guard’s future.
Sec. Noem announces Force Design 2028, nominee for the next Commandant during Coast Guard Academy commencement address
May 21, 2025
FD28 calls for vast organizational changes, more people, a Service Secretary, and technological transformations.
Cadets react to learning where they’ll be stationed after graduation at the 2025 Billet Night held March 6 at Coast Guard Academy (CGA) in New London, CT. For the first time this year, a matching algorithm was used to make assignments.
New matchmaking algorithm helps assign Cadets to their first job
May 20, 2025
How OPM used an algorithm to help assign Coast Guard Academy cadets and OCS candidates to their first assignments.
National SAR Week (May 18-24) is a week that highlights the critical role of the Coast Guard in saving lives across land, air, and sea.
Rescue, Ready, Repeat: Honoring our SAR heroes
May 19, 2025
National SAR Week (May 18-24) is a week that highlights the Coast Guard's critical role in saving lives across land, air, and sea.
Coast Guard Maritime Cyber Readiness Branch logo.
Modernization increases cybersecurity challenges in the Marine Transportation System (MTS)
May 19, 2025
New CG Cyber report highlights risks posed by the interconnectivity of newer vessels, cranes manufactured in China, other systems at port shore facilities.
USCGC Naushon (WPB 1311) conducts a familiarization patrol in Glacier Bay, Alaska, Oct. 21, 2008. Patrols like this one demonstrate the Coast Guard's dedication to ports, waterways and coastal security, regardless of the wind, water or seas. This photo won second place in the 2009 Coast Guard Photo Contest. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Logan Wright)
Honoring the legacy of the Island-Class patrol boats
May 16, 2025
The last of the Service's 110-foot Island-Class Patrol Boats, the CGC Liberty, CGC Mustang and CGC Naushon, were decommissioned May 14, 2025. This is their legacy.
Albatross 2125 before adoption of the Coast Guard “Racing Stripe” on all fixed-wing aircraft.
Into the eye of a storm on the wings of an Albatross
May 16, 2025
The heroic rescue of the Dell G fishing vessel crew during Hurricane Laurie.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem addresses Coast Guard senior leaders, praising the service’s specialized expertise in controlling, securing and defending America’s borders and maritime approaches, including U.S. ports and waterways.
Sec. Noem: “The change I’m asking of you — Force Design 2028, our roadmap for change — is the biggest change since 1915”
May 16, 2025
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and senior Department of Defense officials discuss Coast Guard transformation with senior USCG leaders.
US Coast Guard Art Program 2013 Collection,
Six ways to stay safe on the water this summer
May 16, 2025
Coast Guard offers guidance during National Safe Boating Week.

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