Coast Guard helicopter crew and cutter team receive White House Office of National Drug Control Policy’s Maritime Interdiction of the Year Award for stopping four go-fast vessels and eight smugglers carrying 4,936 kilograms of cocaine
Sep 02 2026
Four boats in 15 minutes: How HITRON and Coast...
Coast Guard helicopter crew and cutter team receive White House Office of National Drug Control Policy’s Maritime Interdiction of the Year Award for stopping four go-fast vessels and eight smugglers carrying 4,936 kilograms of cocaine
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Chief Petty Officer Jason Garrett of the Coast Guard Counter-UAS team sets up a drone interceptor to help safeguard the airspace at the FIFA World Cup match between the USA and Bosnia-Herzegovina on July 1, 2026, in Santa Clara, Calif. The device was designed to be the last line of defense if a malicious drone breached restricted airspace during the event.
Jul 30 2026
Building the invisible shield of the World Cup.
Chief Petty Officer Jason Garrett of the Coast Guard Counter-UAS team sets up a drone interceptor to help safeguard the airspace at the FIFA World Cup match between the USA and Bosnia-Herzegovina on July 1, 2026, in Santa Clara, Calif. The device...
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CS1 Derek Mazzocoli represents the United States in the 2026 Global Chef Challenge in Cardiff, Wales, July 2026. (Photo courtesy of the World Association of Chefs Societies)
Aug 24 2026
The accidental chef
CS1 Derek Mazzocoli’s journey from steakhouse busboy to international cooking championships
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U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Liam Martens, Petty Officer 2nd Class Cory Smith, Petty Officer 2nd Class Nick Coronado, three divers assigned to Coast Guard Regional Dive Locker Pacific in Honolulu, Hawaii, prepare to descend below the surface offshore Honolulu, Hawaii Sep. 26, 2025. Coast Guard Regional Dive Locker Pacific members and a Coast Guard Station Honolulu 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew assisted the Coast Guard Cutter Juniper crew with replacing the anchor chain for a channel marker buoy in Honolulu harbor, Hawaii. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Robertson)
Jul 17 2026
Are you up for the challenge? Become a Coast...
If you’re looking for a tight-knit community and a job that keeps you active and challenged, then read on. The Coast Guard is looking for the next generation of divers, and active-duty E-2s through E-5s are eligible to apply for the Dive Candidate...
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Coast Guard enlisted members who attended the Computer Aided Drawing (CAD) course hold up schematics and models of parts they designed at the Coast Guard Academy, in New London, Conn., July 2026.
Sept. 3, 2026
New CAD course helps enlisted technicians turn problems into parts
Five-day course teaches the digital design skills needed to create solutions for the field
Coast Guard Sector San Diego boarding team members terminate an illegal charter operating in the vicinity of the USS Midway in the San Diego bay, on Oct. 6, 2023. U.S Coast Guard photo.
Sept. 3, 2026
Not my job! Why saving lives from illegal charters is everyone's lane
Everyone can recognize and report suspected illegal charters.
Maritime Interdiction of the Year Award
Sept. 2, 2026
Four boats in 15 minutes: How HITRON and Coast Guard Cutter Stone pulled off an unprecedented interdiction
Coast Guard helicopter crew and cutter team receive White House Office of National Drug Control Policy’s Maritime Interdiction of the Year Award for stopping four go-fast vessels and eight smugglers carrying 4,936 kilograms of cocaine.
BCS Update
Sept. 1, 2026
Coast Guard reinstates standard Body Composition Screenings for all members
The PFT is no longer a primary path to compliance for BCS.
Cyberspace insignia
Aug. 31, 2026
New Coast Guard Cyberspace Qualification Insignia unveiled
Insignia to be available by the end of October
SARWET Graphic
Aug. 29, 2026
The Long Blue Line: SARWET—the Sea-Air-Rotary-Wing Evacuation Team
Sea Air Rotary Wing Evacuation Team (SARWET) was dreamed up by Aviation Electrician Third Class
Logo for the Coast Guard Reserves
Aug. 28, 2026
Big changes to Reserve support go live Sept. 15
Decoding the Coast Guard’s overhaul of Reserve admin and pay
Ombudsman of the Year award title card
Aug. 27, 2026
Coast Guard honors Mrs. Brianna Scurti as 2025 Ombudsman of the Year
Celebrating outstanding dedication, crisis response, and nationwide advocacy for Coast Guard families.
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