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U.S. Coast Guard Seventh District, Sector Jacksonville and National Weather Service logos.

Dec. 2, 2024

To expand your unit’s reach, team up with partner agencies

Four lessons from PADET Jacksonville’s Instagram collaboration with the National Weather Service.

U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Tina Pena, chief of staff of the Seventh District, assesses the damage in western Florida caused by Hurricane Ian from an HC-144 airplane, Oct. 1, 2022. Crews in the air and on the ground continue to conduct search and rescue, damage assessment, and pollution assessment. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ronald Hodges)

Dec. 2, 2024

How I Got Here: Lessons from Capt. Tina Peña

From the comptroller’s office to admiral-select: inside a unique Coast Guard journey.

BMCM Poulin is honored as part of the 2018 Memorial Day Parade for Nahant, Massachusetts. (Courtesy of the Poulin family)

Nov. 29, 2024

BMCM Maurice Poulin, World War II veteran

This essay is based on the author’s interview with retired master chief and World War II veteran, Maurice Poulin, regarding his World War II experiences.

1894 photograph of Keeper Lawson surrounded by his NWU student surfmen. (Courtesy of NWU Deering Library)

Nov. 22, 2024

Lawrence Lawson’s Thanksgiving Day rescue

"Thanksgiving Day 1889 will doubtless ever be remembered by the crew of Calumet... for on this day the student surfmen of Northwestern and their fearless keeper kept them from a watery grave."

Portrait of Capt. Kate Higgins-Bloom, Sector Delaware Bay Commander. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

Nov. 21, 2024

How I Got Here: Lessons from Capt. Kate Higgins-Bloom

Sector Delaware Bay Commander tells MyCG about how fellowships and think tanks changed her career for the better.

Coast Guard Investigative Service logo

Nov. 14, 2024

How a retooled Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS) is improving its approach for addressing sexual misconduct cases

Modernization brings new training, updated procedures, and better ways to help victims through the process.

CGMA celebrates 100 years

Nov. 13, 2024

CGMA celebrates 100 years of service as new CEO charts vision toward next era

Coast Guard Mutual Assistance welcomes Brooke Millard as CEO and celebrates 100 years in support of Coast Guard families.

Photograph of the U.S. Life-Saving Service crew at Neah Bay, Washington Territory. The crewmembers were predominantly Makah Tribe members. (U.S. Coast Guard)

Nov. 8, 2024

Native Americans in the Coast Guard

Native Americans have been members of the Coast Guard and its predecessor services for well over 200 years.

A painting of a family sharing an embrace by Ensign Gary Rodriguez.

Nov. 7, 2024

Help recognize Coast Guard families and veterans, connect them to free support resources

The Coast Guard celebrates National Veterans and Miliary Families Month.

A graphic that encourages members to attend a brief for open season for Tricare on Nov 14 2024 from 1400-1500.

Nov. 6, 2024

Get Ready for TRICARE Open Season and 2025 Region Changes at Nov. 14 Webinar

Here’s what you need to know before the start of Open Season.