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National Child Abuse Prevention Month recognizes the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect. Prevention services and supports developed by this collaboration can help parents, other caregivers, and communities protect children and strengthen families. (www.childwelfare.gov)

April 3, 2025

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

The Coast Guard recognizes Child Abuse Prevention Month and shares ways families can reduce stress and decrease chances for abuse.

U.S. Coast Guard Human Resources logo.

April 3, 2025

LAST CALL: Nominations for the 2024 Human Resource Management Achievement Awards due Friday

Here’s a chance to thank those unsung heroes that make sure members and employees get what they need.

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.

Ombudsman Appreciation Day.

March 26, 2025

Coast Guard members show appreciation to your ombudsman today and beyond

March 26th is the Coast Guard’s Official Ombudsman Appreciation Day!

U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary crew members help in a towing exercise for Coast Guard Station LA-LB, as crew members train to successfully throw a tow line their vessel from a small boat off the coast of San Pedro, California, February 20, 2025. The Coast Guard Station and Sector crew members are working towards their qualifications so that they are prepared to assist boaters in distress by towing their vessels (U.S. Coast Guard photo taken by Petty Officer 3rd Class Richard B. Uranga).

March 26, 2025

There’s still time: Submit your nominations for the Auxiliary Integration Award

The deadline to submit has been extended to April 1, 2025.

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.

Chief Petty Officer Laura Pirruccello holds her scorecard at the 2025 U.S. Armed Forces Golf Championship in Parris Island, South Carolina on February 28, 2025. Pirruccello, the 2024 Coast Guard Elite Female Athlete of the Year, finished fourth at the tournament, qualifying for her second World Armed Forces Golf Championship later this year in Kenya.

March 19, 2025

Chief Petty Officer Laura K. Pirruccello named 2024 Coast Guard Elite Female Athlete of the Year

Coast Guard musician distinguishes herself as trailblazer in competitive golf for the Service.

A Coast Guard Cutter Diligence pursuit team interdicts a "go-fast" boat suspected of smuggling illegal drugs. From left to right in the in the "go-fast" is Lt. j.g. Edward Hobaica, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Jussen Gonzales, while from left to right on the Coast Guard response boat is Petty Officer 2nd Class Anthony Sanabria, Petty Officer 2nd Class Charles Murray and Petty Officer 1st Class Adam Mallard. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Cutter Diligence/Released)

March 14, 2025

The Service’s early drug seizures

An opium seizure in 1886 launched an evolution in drug interdiction.

Direct Access Security

March 14, 2025

Security changes coming to Direct Access March 17

What members and retirees need to know.