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May 12, 2023
New policy makes it easier for green card holders to enlist
Here’s how YOU can use the change to earn a $1,000 STAR recruiting bonus.
The Long Blue Line: Gander—the most famous aviation rescue that you’ve never heard of
This is the story of the Coast Guard's first civilian helicopter rescue.
May 11, 2023
Honoring CDR Mike Smith (Ret), the Grand Haven Coast Guard Festivals original 'hype man'
The service’s original “hype man,” CDR Smith’s passion for the Coast Guard was unequalled.
Apply now for the Coastie Camper program!
Coast Guard Foundation expands Coastie Camper program so more families can afford summer activities and technology.
May 10, 2023
“I love you…Over.”
The story behind the Coast Guard's Vietnam-era ham radio on display at Camp Legacy this weekend
Honor our Vietnam veterans this weekend
From May 11-13, visitors will flock to Camp Legacy on the National Mall to check out helicopters, armored amphibious vehicles, historical artifacts, musical performances, drill teams, and lessons from curators on preserving your family members' own military artifacts.
May 9, 2023
Attn: Military personnel with Florida driver’s licenses
If you live out of state, check to be sure you aren’t impacted by a recent glitch
May 8, 2023
How-To: Move your household goods
PCS season is upon us! Here is everything Coast Guard members and families need to know.
May 5, 2023
The Long Blue Line: Lt. Frank Newcomb and the Battle of Cardenas Bay 125 years ago
Spanning the Civil War and the Spanish-American War, Frank Hamilton Newcomb served for over 40 years in the U.S. sea services.
May 4, 2023
Introducing Petty Officer 1st Class Hannah Hall, your 2022 Coast Guard Reserve Enlisted Person of the Year
"When I retire, so I’ll be telling stories about the crews that I worked with—that’s what makes this all so special."
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