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May 28, 2026
Coast Guard begins modernizing search and rescue policy
Change empowers Operational Commanders and Search and Rescue (SAR) Mission Coordinators.
May 25, 2026
The Long Blue Line: The Tampa—a legacy of courage!
The history of the sinking of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa
May 20, 2026
Celebrating Coast Guard EMS practitioners during National EMS Week
National EMS Week is May 17–23.
Coast Guard to modernize mariner credentialing experience through NAVITA
New IT system to improve mariner credentialing experience and increase transparency.
May 18, 2026
Make sure you’re safe on the water
Six tips for National Safe Boating Week 2026!
May 16, 2026
Calling all riders: Coast Guard seeks motorcycle mentors
Experienced motorcyclists can help newer riders stay safe through the Motorcycle Rider Mentor Program.
May 15, 2026
The Long Blue Line: Coast Guard Atlantic Area—235 years of history!
The history of Coast Guard Atlantic Area and how it grew though the centuries.
Don’t wait until June to sign up for summer camp or childcare!
Request childcare and school-age before/after care at new duty station at least 3 months before your arrival date.
May 14, 2026
Forging responders in the ‘Graveyard of the Pacific’
Inside the Coast Guard’s elite school where helicopter crews master dangerous conditions.
May 13, 2026
Coast Guard adds Psilocin to drug testing panel, prohibits all Kratom use
Effective immediately, all military members are subject to testing for Psilocin (the psychoactive agent in "magic mushrooms") and are prohibited from using the herbal supplement Kratom in any form.
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