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Members involuntarily or voluntarily separated solely due to refusal to get COVID vaccine qualify if willing to serve a minimum of four years.

June 9, 2025

Process to reinstate servicemembers discharged due to COVID-19 vaccination mandate announced

Members involuntarily or voluntarily separated solely due to refusal to get COVID vaccine qualify if willing to serve a minimum of four years.

The fog of war on D-Day as Allied landing craft put ashore troops on the Normandy beaches. (U.S. Coast Guard)

June 6, 2025

Eddy Priestly and D-Day’s Saviors

Over the course of the Normandy invasion, Flotilla One’s cutters saved 1,438 men.

Coast Guard names winners for Inspirational Leadership Awards.

June 5, 2025

Honoring Our Finest Leaders of 2025

Coast Guard names winners for Inspirational Leadership Awards.

Our roadmap for the future to best serve the American people.

June 4, 2025

Force Design 2028 – Empowering promotion boards to select officers of particular merit

Coast Guard improves officer promotion policies to accelerate promotion of the best officers.

MyCG has collected resources for you and your families.

June 2, 2025

Make sure you are ready for hurricane season—June through November

MyCG has collected resources for you and your families.

The Department of Defense raised the reimbursement rate for Personally Procured Moves (PPM) to 130 percent to better reflect market costs. (U.S. Transportation Command)

June 2, 2025

Reimbursement rate for Personally Procured Moves (PPM) raised to 130%

Adjustment made to better reflect market costs.

The Galveston waterfront was devastated by the Great Galveston Hurricane of 1900. (Library of Congress)

May 30, 2025

Death, destruction at Galveston Lifesaving Station

Hurricane season is fast approaching (June 1st). Today we take a look back at one of the deadliest hurricanes in U.S. history, the 1900 Galveston Hurricane.