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Jan. 30, 2026
Commandant issues Action Order to combat sexual assault
Every Coast Guard member has a duty and responsibility to take action to prevent and respond to sexual assault.

Right: Photograph of U.S. Life-Saving Service head, Sumner Kimball, late in his career. (U.S. Coast Guard) Left: Official photograph of Treasury Secretary Franklin MacVeagh during his term in office. (Library of Congress)
Jan. 30, 2026
From near extinction to rebirth—Coast Guard’s first reorganization began 150 years ago!
A reorganization driven by the Progressive Movement transformed two 19th-century civilian agencies into the modern U.S. Coast Guard.

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Jan. 30, 2026
Biggest change to Reserve officer promotions in history will reward top performers
Reserve promotion list will start use of In-Zone Reordering and Below-Zone Selection in 2027 Promotion Year.

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Jan. 29, 2026
Payment delays reduced for USCG Military Childcare in Your Neighborhood (MCCYN) Fee Assistance (FA) program
Submitted claims will now see a significantly reduced processing time.

Black and white photo of Buoy Tender Blackthorn. At the time of its sinking, the tender was homeported at Galveston, Texas. (U.S. Coast Guard)
Jan. 29, 2026
“No greater love”—Billy Flores, hero of the Blackthorn lost over 45 years ago
The heroic story of FRC William Flores' namesake: Seaman Apprentice William R. Flores.

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Jan. 29, 2026
Friday, Jan. 30 is the last day to complete new mandated supervisory training
All supervisors of civilian employees (military & civilian) are required to complete the OPM “Performance Management Training for Federal Supervisors.”

SAFECEN replaces Health, Safety and Work-Life Service Center (HSWL SC) as part of Force Design 2028 initiative
Jan. 26, 2026
Coast Guard launches Safety Service Center (SAFECEN) to enhance safety and risk management
SAFECEN replaces Health, Safety and Work-Life Service Center (HSWL SC) as part of Force Design 2028 initiative.

A Coast Guard cutter encounters heavy seas while steaming to its Pacific Ocean Station duty. (U.S. Coast Guard)
Jan. 23, 2026
Korea—Coast Guard’s “forgotten war” 75 years ago
While considered by some historians as the "forgotten war," the Korean War made a permanent mark on the Coast Guard.
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