My Coast Guard
Pictured (left to right) Lt. Cmdr. Roger Butturini and Joe Stammer at the 2010 Tom’s Run.

May 31, 2024

What makes Tom’s Run the best team building exercise in the nation’s capital?

Coast Guard reflects on the event as long-time race coordinator Roger Butturini passes the baton to Cmdr. Paul Schurke.

Rare photograph of landing craft from the Samuel Chase landing the first wave of troops on Omaha Beach on D-Day. Frank DeVita may have manned one of these landing craft. (National Archives)

May 31, 2024

“Love your Freedom, because that’s what we fought for” — D-Day Gunner’s Mate Frank DeVita

“There’s a cemetery right above Omaha Beach with 9,400 dead GIs. I go there every year and I cry, and I cry. They made the biggest sacrifice. They gave their lives so that we have freedom today.” - Frank DeVita

The DHS logo surrounded by a CG themed rectangular frame.

May 30, 2024

Civilians: Speak your mind!

Complete the FEVS by July 5 to receive four hours of bonus leave!

Coast Guard Core Values

May 28, 2024

Sexual assault and sexual harassment in the Coast Guard

“I am dedicated to demonstrating through actions and change that the Coast Guard is worthy of your trust and respect.” - Adm. Linda Fagan

The 55-member USCG Band is an elite active-duty unit comprised of masters of their craft, led by Cmdr. Adam Williamson. It is the sole musical representative of the Coast Guard and the Department of Homeland Security

May 28, 2024

“Heartland Harmonies” the Coast Guard Band 2024 tour

This year, the band brings their sound to the cities of District 8.

Graphic with a blue background and bold white print across the middle of the graphic saying "Strengthening Service Culture."

May 21, 2024

Strengthening service culture – Full speed ahead

Working together we will ensure our culture reflects our core values.

Brown background with golden sparkles on top and bottom, the text is gold and white. The words "The Epic Heritage Ball" in gold appear in the middle, with the words Gala benefit in white underneath. There is also a QR code that takes you to the ticket sales site.

May 20, 2024

Enlisted Professionals in Connection (EPIC) Heritage Ball 2024

Get ready to dance: Your EPIC evening awaits!

A subdued background in cream color, with a lighthouse encircled in the center of the graphic. The Coast Guard logo is on the circle below the lighthouse. The words Decisive Keeper appear in bold and caps across the bottom of the graphic.

May 15, 2024

Coast Guard warns members: Adversaries using LinkedIn, Indeed, and Facebook to recruit spies

DECISIVE KEEPER campaign urges careful social media use.

From May 8th –9th Learn about higher educational opportunities available to the Federal workforce to pursue post-secondary education at reduced tuition rates and scholarships.

May 6, 2024

Looking for education opportunities? Register for the Federal Government Education Summit

Participate in person or online May 8th – 9th.

Green background with a white circle off centered with a green ribbon in the middle of the circle. The words "Mental Health Awarness Month are also off center in white.

May 2, 2024

How to prioritize mental health and have healthy conversations about it

May is Mental Health Awareness Month.

Last reviewed on: 09/21/2023