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April 24, 2023
Do you have a great idea that could benefit the Coast Guard Reserve?
You can now submit your ideas through an online form, rather than going through a tedious formal process
April 21, 2023
Is it time to explore your relationship with alcohol?
The "Rethinking Drinking" campaign provides tips, tools and resources for those who want to cut down on or quit drinking.
The Long Blue Line: “That others might live”—Ben Dailey’s Gold Medal rescue of the Ephraim Williams, 1884
From the 1885 Annual Report of the U.S. Life Saving Service about the rescue of the Ephraim Williams.
April 20, 2023
Three tools to support sexual assault survivors
The Coast Guard is committed to combatting sexual violence within its ranks and providing survivors with the confidential assistance and time they need to heal.
Officers: Attend OPM’s virtual roadshow all about Intel/Mission Support and Cyberspace assignments
The fifth virtual road show is April 26, at 2 p.m. EST.
April 18, 2023
Officers: Next OPM roadshow is all about support and special assignments
The fourth virtual roadshow is scheduled April 19, at 2 p.m.
April 17, 2023
Progress made; more work needed for safer work spaces.
We need your help to continue eliminating hazardous conditions in your workplace.
April 14, 2023
Coast Guard adds first new insignia in over 20 years
The response operations ashore community now has its own professional insignia. Who's eligible? Enlisted members, officers, chief warrant officers and civilians.
The Long Blue Line: The selling of the Coast Guard service song “Semper Paratus”
[Editor’s note: This essay is reprised from the December 2015 issue of the Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association Bulletin. Our thanks to the Alumni Association for permission to republish Cmdr. Pecora’s essay and imagery.]The director steps to the podium and firmly taps his baton, bringing the military band to attention in the recording studio.
April 12, 2023
Active-duty parents: DHS wants to spotlight your children's artwork
If you or your partner are active-duty military, please consider submitting your child's drawings, paintings, short poems, or other artwork about what your service means to them.