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FY24 third quarter report.

April 4, 2025

Good Order and Discipline: FY24 third-quarter report

Leaders throughout the Coast Guard are encouraged to share this message with their units and talk about the importance of adhering to the Coast Guard’s core values.

This 406 Day, we celebrate a technology that embodies the very essence of safety and security on the vast expanse of the U.S. Maritime Domain

April 4, 2025

Celebrating 406 Day and the unsung heroes of maritime security

406 MHz beacons provide a critical safety net, ensuring our USCG personnel have the means to assist during unpredictable maritime situations.

Rare photograph of Bear sitting in the ice while aiding another vessel. (U.S. Coast Guard)

April 4, 2025

America’s first ice ships and icebreakers

As maritime interests chased valuable resources into icebound waters and commercial shipping continued further into the winter months, the duties of the Revenue Cutter Service increased in frozen areas previously considered unsafe in wintertime.

Our roadmap for the future to best serve the American people.

April 3, 2025

Coast Guard Force Design 2028

Our roadmap for the future to best serve the American people.

MK3 Swanson and ME2 Williams represent the best of the Coast Guard for the active duty and reserve component, respectively.

April 2, 2025

MK3 Bennette Swanson, ME2 Joseph Williams are your 2024 Coast Guard Enlisted Persons of the Year

MK3 Swanson and ME2 Williams represent the best of the Coast Guard for the active duty and reserve component, respectively. 

A selection of dishes prepared by the two winners of the 2024 Forrest O. Rednour Memorial Award for Culinary Specialist (CS) of the Year, Senior Chief Petty Officer Brian Black and Petty Officer 2nd Class Courtney Dute.

April 2, 2025

Coast Guard announces Culinary Specialists of the Year

Senior Chief Petty Officer Brian Black and Petty Officer 2nd Class Courtney Dute have won the annual Forrest O. Rednour Memorial Award.

The office of Financial Readiness recognizes April as Financial Capability Month (FINCAP). During this time, everyone is encouraged to better understand any individual barriers to financial well-being so they can take action to increase their financial capability.

April 1, 2025

April is Financial Capability Month

Personal Financial Management Program reminds you of the Coast Guard’s key financial resources.

Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL-751) law enforcement boarding team inspect a self-propelled semi-submersible (SPSS) in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean, Nov. 20, 2023. The interdiction of the SPSS yielded more than 5,500 pounds of cocaine. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

March 28, 2025

Enforcing the Law at Sea — The Rise of Drug Smugglers

The Coast Guard has been at the forefront of countering the shifting tactics of drug smugglers.

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March 21, 2025

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On Nov. 30, 1886, Revenue Cutter Rush seized 350 pounds of opium aboard Steamship Rio De Janeiro at the entrance to San Francisco Bay. It was the first seizure of opium at sea by the U.S. Revenue Marine. (U.S. Coast Guard)

March 21, 2025

Enforcing the Law at Sea — The First 30 years

With a seizure of opium near the entrance to San Francisco Bay in November 1886, cutters of the Revenue Marine Service began a fight against maritime drug smuggling that continues to this day.