Our roadmap for the future to best serve the American people.
Apr 03 2025
Force Design 2028
Our roadmap for the future to best serve the American people.
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This resource is designed to provide clear, up-to-date information about recent Presidential Executive Orders and their implementation across the Coast Guard workforce. (CAC)
Feb 21 2025
Presidential Directives Implementation FAQ
This resource is designed to provide clear, up-to-date information about recent Presidential Executive Orders and their implementation across the Coast Guard workforce. (CAC)
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20 SWE points awarded to first class petty officer Boatswain’s Mates who have at least one Officer-In-Charge (OIC) certification.
May 29 2025
Badge Bulletin
20 SWE points awarded to first class petty officer Boatswain’s Mates who have at least one Officer-In-Charge (OIC) certification.
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Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Lee Christensen and Petty Officer 3rd Class Cody Blakley, avionics electrical technicians at Air Station Elizabeth City, North Carolina, practice using the radar aboard an HC-130 Hercules airplane over North Carolina's coast, Jan. 8, 2019. Christensen trained Blakley in using the radar to spot fixed and unfixed objects, using the camera to record footage of said objects, and other procedures required of a mission system operator. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Corinne Zilnicki)
How the Coast Guard is making sense of data in the maritime domain 
July 14, 2025
Using data and analytics to streamline operations.
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem traveled to Kerrville, TX on Friday to honor the crew’s courage and dedication. For his “actions, skill and heroism,” Ruskan was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. Hopper received the Distinguished Flying Cross in recognition of his “exceptional aeronautical skill and heroism.” Ogujiofor and Reeves were awarded the Air Medal in recognition of their “actions and aeronautical skill.”
Coast Guard Rescue 6553’s Heroic Efforts During Texas Flash Flooding
July 12, 2025
Coast Guard members received national recognition for courage and dedication.
An April 2010 photograph of the Deepwater Horizon offshore oilrig after the explosion that set it on fire and caused its record-breaking oil spill. (U.S. Coast Guard)
National Strike Force—The Coast Guard’s global responder for over 50 years!
July 11, 2025
"Crisis Leaders and Responders: any time, any place, any hazard." - National Strike Force Vision Statement
Coast Guard Base Los Angeles-Long Beach (LA-LB) is the first Coast Guard base to have an official facility dog. Pictured is Winston one of the reasons why members believe Coast Guard Base Los Angeles-Long Beach is the best and greatest place to work!
Best places to work: Base Los Angeles-Long Beach
July 9, 2025
Great people, great weather, and the Coast Guard’s first Base Facility Dog!
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Potential changes to your PCS move
July 7, 2025
How cancellation of the contract with HomeSafe Alliance (HSA) could affect your PCS.
An HH65C model helicopter from Air Station Atlantic City flys low over the Atlantic Ocean. The newly re-engined helicopters are part of the Coast Guard's Deepwater program. Photo by PA2 John Edwards.
Coast Guard renames operational districts
July 3, 2025
Districts will more accurately reflect the regions they serve.
NEW YORK, New York (Sept. 15)--The World Trade Center complex continues to burn, while the Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma controls vessel traffic in New York harbor September 15. USCG photo by PAC Brandon Brewer
The Long Blue Line: 9/11—A Day that changed the Coast Guard forever
July 3, 2025
The service's response to the 2001 terrorist attack demonstrated the Coast Guard's flexibility, readiness, and relevance in one of the greatest transformations in Coast Guard history.
Coast Guard crews from Station Little Creek, Virginia and Air Station Elizabeth City, North Carolina conduct helicopter hoist training off the coast of Virginia Beach, July 26, 2021. Coast Guard members around the nation practice their craft daily to remain Semper Paratus, Always Ready. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Stephen Lehmann.
Coast Guard releases updated Incident Management Handbook
July 2, 2025
New handbook enhances user experience and provides updated guidance.

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