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The VA offers support to sexual assault survivors.

July 18, 2024

Coast Guard launches site on Strengthening Service Culture Initiative

The new website consolidates information to be your touchpoint for service-wide SSC efforts.

Coast Guard Cutter Stone conducts flight operations in the Caribbean Sea in early July. (U.S. Coast Guard)

July 15, 2024

Best Places to Work: CGC Stone

Always Proud, Always Professional, and Always Prepared: the Stone crew take great pride in working hard.

Official photograph of Charles T. Thrun in his dress uniform. (U.S. Coast Guard)
The Grumman J2F “Duck” No. 162 that Thrun flew when he died. (U.S. Coast Guard)

July 5, 2024

The last flight of Coast Guard Aviator #3

USCG aviator #3 Charles Thrun, the first enlisted aviator in the Coast Guard.

Service beefs up quality assurance, plans to pilot electronic SWEs next year.

June 28, 2024

Coast Guard corrects errors that caused cancellation of May exams

Service beefs up quality assurance, plans to pilot electronic SWEs next year.

The original enlistment photograph for Robert Grattan Ward, later Silver Star Medal recipient for action on D-Day. (U.S. Coast Guard)
With cargo nets dropped and LCVPs in position, the Joseph Dickman disembarks troops for amphibious landing. (U.S. Coast Guard)

June 28, 2024

Coxswain for all invasions — Robert Ward and the Joseph T. Dickman at D-Day

The story of D-Day hero, Silver Star Medal recipient and FRC namesake Robert Ward.

TCY colors on parade field. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

June 26, 2024

Future Cape May grads will head to one-week acclimation course

START - Sentinel Transformation and Readiness Training - will help new members prepare for service in the field.

June 20, 2024

Eleven members earn Coast Guard Emergency Management Credential (CGEMC)

CGEMC recognizes highest levels of expertise and proficiency in Emergency Management.

June 18, 2024

Coast Guard answers questions the workforce may have after the Commandant’s recent testimony

Key topics addressed include forward progress on the Commandant’s Directed Actions, support for victims, and the DHS Office of the Inspector General investigation.