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July 3, 2025
The Long Blue Line: 9/11—A Day that changed the Coast Guard forever
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.
June 25, 2025
Commemorating Korean War 75th Anniversary
PBM-G5 #84738’s deadly water rescue.
USCG HQ is reorganizing to better serve the nation’s finest fighting force
Today’s 24/7 global operations demand faster decisions, better technology, and support designed to meet your needs.
Chief Buda - Nose to the ground, eyes on the mission
How the Coast Guard’s canine program protects the nation.
How new sensor technology is improving operational decisions
Project Minerva is integrating the service's platforms, sensors and communications to help operators target and interdict.
June 20, 2025
15th anniversary of Deepwater Horizon and the Coast Guard’s spill response mission
"Even Exxon Valdez pales in comparison to the volume, scale, number of Coast Guard resources, how much time has been devoted to [Deepwater Horizon]—all far exceed any previous event." — CAPT Duke Walker, Federal On-Scene Coordinator, U.S. Coast Guard, 2012
June 17, 2025
Parents: Try these Coast Guard-themed books for the Second Lady’s Summer Reading Challenge
The Second Lady is leading a 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, and we've got you (and your kids) covered.
June 12, 2025
New advancement process for Reserve senior chiefs
Coast Guard to create panel for advancement to E-8.
June 11, 2025
How Coast Guard cyber protection teams train for real-world port attacks
New maritime laboratory resource in Washington simulates actual threats.
June 10, 2025
Coast Guard releases Estate Planning & Final Affairs Handbook for military members
First ever guide designed to help Coast Guard members and their families manage final affairs.