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Aug. 15, 2025
Coast Guard Diving—over 80 years of history!
The Coast Guard has a rich history of underwater operations. Since the early 1940s, the service has nurtured a diving capability that has become vital to modern Coast Guard missions.
One small steel beam, one giant step for the Coast Guard!
The National Coast Guard Museum raises its first steel beam on CG Day.
Aug. 13, 2025
Rear Admiral Frederick Billard—commander, warrior, educator and mastermind of rapid expansion
"Frederick Chamberlayne Billard must rank with the greatest commandants of the Coast Guard." - Robert Erwin Johnson, Guardians of the Sea
Aug. 8, 2025
Polar icebreaking—The short history of a BIG mission
Since the late 1800s, the U.S. Coast Guard has been essential to U.S. polar operations.
Aug. 5, 2025
How the Coast Guard is planning for the 2040s and beyond
Project Evergreen releases new findings to help the Service confront future challenges, handle threats, and exploit opportunities.
Aug. 4, 2025
Happy 235th Birthday, Coast Guard!
The Coast Guard celebrates 235 years of service!
Aug. 1, 2025
Coast Guard Operations in Desert Shield and Desert Storm 35 years ago!
During the Persian Gulf War, the U.S. Coast Guard played a vital role in supporting military operations through marine safety, vessel boarding, port security, and environmental protection, both domestically and abroad.
July 31, 2025
Centralizing Administrative Separation Boards
The new ASB Branch at Personnel Service Center brings efficiency and consistency.
July 29, 2025
How the Coast Guard is transforming data into action at sea
Project Minerva helps enables operational tasking.
July 25, 2025
Coast Guard shares execution plan for Force Design 2028
Commandant: “After decades of underinvestment and severe readiness challenges, the President and Secretary of Homeland Security have directed action to renew the Coast Guard to become a more agile, capable, and responsive fighting force.”