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Sept. 9, 2025
Coast Guard leaders lay out changes coming with the Force Design 2028 Technology Campaign
Final town hall focuses on harnessing technology to better execute missions and meet future demands.
Coast Guard launches Futures Development and Integration (FD&I) Directorate to chart path forward and drive innovation
The new FD&I team will help propel us toward the 2028 vision.
Sept. 8, 2025
Modernizing homeports
Coast Guard is building up in Seattle and Charleston – What does that mean for you?
Op Restore Habitability is bringing a Rapid Infrastructure Project Implementation Team (RIPIT) to a unit near you!
The Coast Guard is improving your workplace to increase your readiness and comfort.
Sept. 5, 2025
Elmer Stone—Coast Guard Aviator #1 set the world record over 100 years ago!
Coast Guard aviators have always been at the forefront of technological change and put themselves in harm’s way to complete the mission. Many have risked their lives pioneering the development of the helicopter, initiating the rescue swimmer program, and serving as astronauts in the Space Shuttle Program. Coast Guard aviation crews have flown
Sept. 4, 2025
Take the personal fitness assessment
We’re upping our personal readiness to up our overall mission readiness!
The Sign: How a Hurricane Katrina artifact found its way to the National Coast Guard Museum
Air Station New Orlean's sign became a beacon of hope during 2005. It was battered, bruised and leveled by Hurricane Katrina, but it was never counted down and out.
Learning from Disaster: How Katrina helped us prepare for future catastrophes
20 years after Hurricane Katrina, the Coast Guard has undergone sweeping changes in readiness, technology, and interagency collaboration.
Revenue Cutter E.A. Stevens—the service’s Civil War gunboat 160 years ago!
The E.A. Stevens was a groundbreaking gunboat that embodied the experimental spirit of 19th-century naval innovation.
Sept. 3, 2025
Heroes of the Flood: The untold story of Coast Guard boat forces during Hurricane Katrina
While Coast Guard helicopters grabbed headlines with dramatic rooftop rescues, the majority of Katrina’s survivors were saved by small boat crews.
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