https://www.mycg.uscg.mil U.S. Department of Homeland Security Commentaries RSS Feed en-us Thu, 18 Jul 2024 21:04:00 GMT Sun, 21 Jul 2024 04:16:28 GMT https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3843455/coast-guard-launches-site-on-strengthening-service-culture-initiative/ The new website consolidates information to be your touchpoint for service-wide SSC efforts. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jul/02/2003497007/150/150/0/240702-G-M0101-3001.JPG' alt='The VA offers support to sexual assault survivors.' /> <br /> Thu, 18 Jul 2024 21:04:00 GMT AJ Pulkkinen, MyCG Writer https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3843455/coast-guard-launches-site-on-strengthening-service-culture-initiative/ Civilian Officer Enlisted Reserve Veterans https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3841812/enlisted-reservists-education-scholarships-are-now-available-for-you-or-your-de/ The Coast Guard Foundation has funding for eight eligible members or dependents.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jul/17/2003505040/150/150/0/240717-G-M0101-1001.JPG' alt='Coast Guard Reserve logo' /> <br /> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 17:15:00 GMT Keisha Reynolds, MyCG Staff Writer https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3841812/enlisted-reservists-education-scholarships-are-now-available-for-you-or-your-de/ Civilian Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3835775/coast-guard-welcomes-first-female-head-chaplain-to-the-service/ Capt. Jennifer Bowden gets her dream job, becomes 13th Chaplain of the Coast Guard.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jul/11/2003501591/150/150/0/240711-G-M0101-4001.JPG' alt='A portrait photo of Capt. Jennifer Bowden, 13th Chaplain of the Coast Guard.' /> <br /> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 18:10:00 GMT Kathy Murray, Senior Writer, MyCG https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3835775/coast-guard-welcomes-first-female-head-chaplain-to-the-service/ Officer Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3831515/four-coast-guard-marksmen-take-part-in-dhs-firearms-competition/ Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) from Houston gets a shot at glory and some hard training.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jul/09/2003499269/150/150/0/240711-G-M0101-1001.JPG' alt='Petty Officer 2nd Class Aiden Cook, a marine enforcement specialist, takes aim on the rifle course during the first day of the DHS Invitational in Cheltenham, Maryland on June 12, 2024. Cook was one of a team of four Coast Guard marksman from Houston MSST who competed at the two-day shooting event.' /> <br /> Tue, 09 Jul 2024 14:58:00 GMT Kathy Murray, Senior Writer, MyCG https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3831515/four-coast-guard-marksmen-take-part-in-dhs-firearms-competition/ Officer Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3825816/top-9-things-you-need-to-know-about-getting-care-through-the-veterans-affairs/ The VA offers support to sexual assault survivors. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jul/02/2003497007/150/150/0/240702-G-M0101-3001.JPG' alt='The VA offers support to sexual assault survivors.' /> <br /> Tue, 02 Jul 2024 21:51:00 GMT AJ Pulkkinen, MyCG Writer https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3825816/top-9-things-you-need-to-know-about-getting-care-through-the-veterans-affairs/ Officer Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3814622/coast-guard-spectrum-living-our-truth/ This June, the Coast Guard commemorates Pride Month with the theme, “Living Our Truth”, celebrating the diverse spectrum of identities within the LGBTQ+ community and acknowledging the ongoing work needed to secure the liberty entitled to every American. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jun/24/2003490532/150/150/0/240624-G-M0101-1001.JPG' alt='Coast Guard Spectrum' /> <br /> Mon, 24 Jun 2024 13:41:50 GMT CG Spectrum https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3814622/coast-guard-spectrum-living-our-truth/ Officer Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3812419/eleven-members-earn-coast-guard-emergency-management-credential-cgemc/ CGEMC recognizes highest levels of expertise and proficiency in Emergency Management.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jun/20/2003488982/150/150/0/240620-G-M0101-1001.JPG' alt='U.S. Coast Guard Office of Emergency Management &amp; Disaster Response logo.' /> <br /> Thu, 20 Jun 2024 16:55:00 GMT MyCG Staff https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3812419/eleven-members-earn-coast-guard-emergency-management-credential-cgemc/ Officer Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3811580/coast-guard-answers-questions-the-workforce-may-have-after-the-commandants-rece/ Key topics addressed include forward progress on the Commandant’s Directed Actions, support for victims, and the DHS Office of the Inspector General investigation. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/May/24/2003472740/150/150/0/240524-G-M0101-3001.JPG' alt='Strengthening Service Culture' /> <br /> Wed, 19 Jun 2024 01:11:31 GMT MyCG Staff https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3811580/coast-guard-answers-questions-the-workforce-may-have-after-the-commandants-rece/ Officer Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3804535/meet-the-integrated-primary-prevention-program/ Inside the IPP and how volunteer Resilience Coordinators can promote positive behaviors. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jun/12/2003484016/150/150/0/240612-G-M0101-1001.JPG' alt='Integrated Primary Prevention Program logo.' /> <br /> Wed, 12 Jun 2024 16:50:00 GMT Zach Shapiro, MyCG Staff https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3804535/meet-the-integrated-primary-prevention-program/ Civilian Officer Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3802738/five-years-of-the-parental-leave-augmentation-program/ Through the program, reservists have helped hundreds of Coast Guard families take needed time to welcome new children.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jun/11/2003482782/150/150/0/240605-G-M0101-1001.JPG' alt='The Parental Leave Augmentation Program was born from the CG’s Women’s Retention RAND study, with a purpose of alleviating the guilt our female members experience from extended absences away while balancing the physical demands and desires to have a child.' /> <br /> Tue, 11 Jun 2024 13:28:24 GMT MSTC Rani Cauble https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3802738/five-years-of-the-parental-leave-augmentation-program/ Family Officer Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3799201/strengthening-service-culture-through-our-core-values/ Together, we'll explore what Honor, Respect, and Devotion to Duty mean to us.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/May/24/2003472740/150/150/0/240524-G-M0101-3001.JPG' alt='Strengthening Service Culture' /> <br /> Thu, 06 Jun 2024 18:49:00 GMT Deputy Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Jahmal Pereira https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3799201/strengthening-service-culture-through-our-core-values/ Civilian Officer Enlisted Reserve Auxiliary https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3799166/coast-guard-announces-2024-inspirational-leadership-award-winners/ Eight Coast Guard members and civilians honored for outstanding leadership achievements & impact.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jun/06/2003480186/150/150/0/240606-G-M0101-3001.JPG' alt='Photos of the various winners from the 2024 Inspirational Leadership Awards.' /> <br /> Thu, 06 Jun 2024 18:38:00 GMT AJ Pulkkinen and Zach Shapiro, MyCG writers https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3799166/coast-guard-announces-2024-inspirational-leadership-award-winners/ Civilian Officer Enlisted Reserve Auxiliary https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3798977/user-guide-how-to-make-the-most-out-of-the-manta-virtual-desktop/ Bookmark this article for a centralized hub for all things MVD.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jan/31/2003384670/150/150/0/240131-G-M0101-1001.JPG' alt='Manta Virtual Desktop logo' /> <br /> Thu, 06 Jun 2024 16:48:14 GMT Jason Allred MyCG Web Editor https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3798977/user-guide-how-to-make-the-most-out-of-the-manta-virtual-desktop/ Civilian Officer Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3794904/the-coast-guards-online-world-of-learning-to-go-live-on-june-10/ Jump into the legacy LMS to print your transcript.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Feb/02/2003387516/150/150/0/240202-G-M0101-3001.JPG' alt='CG-OWL: Coast Guard Online World of Learning logo' /> <br /> Mon, 03 Jun 2024 18:55:34 GMT AJ Pulkkinen, MyCG Writer https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3794904/the-coast-guards-online-world-of-learning-to-go-live-on-june-10/ Civilian Officer Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3794685/deadline-extended-submit-your-nomination-for-the-national-latina-style-award/ Nominations are being accepted until June 21, 2024.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Apr/26/2003451175/150/150/0/240426-G-M0101-3001.JPG' alt='A logo for the United States Coast Guard Civil Rights department.' /> <br /> Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:56:20 GMT MyCG Staff https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3794685/deadline-extended-submit-your-nomination-for-the-national-latina-style-award/ Civilian Officer Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3788477/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<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Feb/06/2003389057/150/150/0/231020-G-M0101-6001.JPG' alt='Coast Guard Core Values' /> <br /> Tue, 28 May 2024 14:03:58 GMT Adm. Linda Fagan https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3788477/sexual-assault-and-sexual-harassment-in-the-coast-guard/ Civilian Family Officer Enlisted Reserve Veterans https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3787554/strengthening-service-culture-sitrep-initial-progress-to-make-the-coast-guard-a/ The Coast Guard is strengthening Service culture through multiple initiatives.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/May/24/2003472740/150/150/0/240524-G-M0101-3001.JPG' alt='Strengthening Service Culture' /> <br /> Fri, 24 May 2024 18:03:00 GMT Vice Adm. Pete Gautier and Master Chief Jahmal Pereira https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3787554/strengthening-service-culture-sitrep-initial-progress-to-make-the-coast-guard-a/ Officer Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3781904/happy-national-sar-week/ Thank you to all the responders who risk their lives everyday.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/May/20/2003469444/150/150/0/240520-G-M0101-4001.JPG' alt='A rescue swimmer from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City prepares to be lowered on to the back section of a nacelle during a search and rescue exercise (SAREX) off the coast Virginia on Oct. 17, 2023. The goal of the unique training was to identify challenges, understand limitations, and develop solutions to uphold our commitment to search and rescue and safety at sea. (U.S. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan L. Noel)' /> <br /> Mon, 20 May 2024 19:57:01 GMT Press Operations https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3781904/happy-national-sar-week/ Officer Enlisted Reserve Auxiliary https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3775762/coast-guard-warns-members-adversaries-using-linkedin-indeed-and-facebook-to-rec/ DECISIVE KEEPER campaign urges careful social media use.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/May/15/2003464759/150/150/0/240515-G-M0101-2001.JPG' alt='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.' /> <br /> Wed, 15 May 2024 15:03:22 GMT Kathy Murray MyCG Senior Writer https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3775762/coast-guard-warns-members-adversaries-using-linkedin-indeed-and-facebook-to-rec/ Civilian Officer Enlisted Reserve https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3774935/new-how-to-request-back-to-back-short-term-ados-or-tdy-extensions-for-more-than/ Coast Guard template and checklist streamline the request process for a short term ADOS or TDY extension.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/May/14/2003464206/150/150/0/240514-G-M0101-2001.JPG' alt='Personnel Service Center logo' /> <br /> Tue, 14 May 2024 19:41:06 GMT Kathy Murray, MyCG Senior Writer https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3774935/new-how-to-request-back-to-back-short-term-ados-or-tdy-extensions-for-more-than/ Officer Enlisted Reserve