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Nov. 28, 2025

Alexander Hamilton and the Coast Guard as a U.S. Military Service

From humble beginnings as Hamilton's "cutters" enforcing tariffs, the U.S. Coast Guard has evolved into a vital military branch, safeguarding America's maritime interests since 1790.

Nov. 26, 2025

A historic inflection point: Modernizing the U.S. Coast Guard for 21st-Century challenges

The strategic landscape demands evolution, and the Coast Guard is rising to meet it.

Nov. 17, 2025

Say goodbye to CGBI, hello to Navigator

Learn how the Coast Guard’s new data advantage tool will improve your workflow and support mission success.

Nov. 14, 2025

Coast Guard updates harassing behavior policy

What you need to know.

Nov. 14, 2025

Coast Guard takes on Merchant Mariners in Secretaries’ Cup this Saturday

Tickets still available for this year’s signature match-up at Fenway Park.

Nov. 14, 2025

Coast Guard Mutual Assistance update: What you need to know

As government operations resume, CGMA wants to ensure a clear understanding of the next steps.

Nov. 13, 2025

Message to the Workforce: End of Government Shutdown

A message from ADM Kevin E. Lunday, Acting Commandant and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard Phillip N. Waldron.

Nov. 12, 2025

Security awareness reminder: Prioritize your safety

Stay vigilant and take proactive steps to protect yourself and others

Oct. 23, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2025 funding lapse

Guidance for the Coast Guard workforce and their families during the 2025 lapse in federal appropriations.

Oct. 2, 2025

Where can I find info during the 2025 funding lapse?

Here's how the Coast Guard workforce and their families can stay up to date.