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Nov. 4, 2021
Frontline Focus: Coast Guard, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department urge safe practices for anglers along state waterways, coasts, and more.
Coast Guard, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department urge safe practices for anglers along state waterways, coasts; Coast Guard medevacs man from Patricia Lee, 200 miles southwest of Dutch Harbor; and Coast Guard repatriates 32 Cubans to Cuba; one smuggler detained.
Nov. 2, 2021
Captain Healy’s Cutter Bear—once lost, now found!
As with so many forgotten Coast Guard stories of heroism, bravery, and courage, the story of Michael Augustine Healy and his trusty cutter Bear is unknown to most Americans. Healy was born in 1839 on a plantation in Georgia to a plantation owner and a slave. His father sent Healy north with his siblings so they would escape enslavement in the South
Oct. 22, 2021
Military workout planning for beginners
Use the Resistance Training Pyramid as a guide to your beginner workout plan
Oct. 21, 2021
Frontline Focus: Coast Guard rescues five from water offshore Freeport, Texas, and more.
Coast Guard rescues five from water offshore Freeport, Texas; Coast Guard, good Samaritan crew rescue three from fishing vessel taking on water near Cape Flattery, Wash; Coast Guard medevacs man 80 miles off Montauk, N.Y.; Coast Guard rescues man from disabled vessel near Sitka, Alaska; the Costa Rican national guard service (SNG), working with the Drug Enforcement Agency and the Joint Interagency Task Force – South located and escorted a suspicious commercial fishing vessel in their waters to a local pier; Mobile Training Branch is providing training and support to foreign coastal authorities; and Coast Guard TRACEN Yorktown’s International Division
Oct. 4, 2021
Help improve the Coast Guard's next hurricane response
Share your hurricane lessons learned at CG_Ideas@Work
Sept. 28, 2021
Coast Guard’s Enlisted Marine Inspector Training Program offers a career boost to enlisted personnel with the right stuff
From chief petty officer to chief warrant officer, the EMITP can help you promote
Sept. 10, 2021
The Long Blue Line: 20 years after 9/11—a day that changed the Coast Guard forever
How the Coast Guard has evolved over the past 20 year
Sept. 9, 2021
The Long Blue Line: Jeffrey Palazzo—a 9/11 Coast Guard hero’s story
After her husband perished saving lives on 9/11, Lisa Palazzo adopted a son who now carries his name - and continues his tradition of Coast Guard service.
Sept. 3, 2021
Don’t Let COVID “weight” you down
How to Develop your own Health Road Map
Sept. 2, 2021
The Long Blue Line: “Hot Rocks”—a Coast Guardsman on the beach at Iwo Jima
[This essay was excerpted from the book chapter of the same name: “Hot Rocks,” Sea, Surf and Hell: The U.S. Coast Guard in World War II (New York: Prentice-Hall, 1945), 276-79.]Because of the concentrated mortar fire, which the Japanese are laying down on this landing area, it is one of the bloodiest of all the assault beaches in the Pacific War to
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