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Dec. 16, 2020

Congratulations to the 2020 Hopley Yeaton Award recipients

Annual awards honor excellent cutters and superior cuttermen

Dec. 15, 2020

Deck Watch Officers: New $40K bonus to go afloat

Your leadership and ambition is needed at sea!

Dec. 11, 2020

The Long Blue Line: “Big Mac” attack--Icebreaker Mackinaw battles Lake Ice 75 years ago!

Normally, lake ice begins thawing at the end of April, but “Big Mac”--as the icebreaker is affectionately called in the Lakes region--has opened shipping lanes as early as the third week in March, thus facilitating the early movement of millions of tons of iron ore, grain, and other vital cargo.    U.S. Coast Guard Public AffairsFor generations,

Dec. 10, 2020

Game changer? Coast Guard tests unmanned surface vehicles

Self-driving boats might help with SAR, crowd control, smuggling and migrant interdiction

Dec. 10, 2020

Coast Guard prepares workforce for limited distribution phase of COVID-19 vaccine 

The Coast Guard, as part of the joint force and working with the Department of Defense (DoD), is preparing to begin the vaccination process for our active duty and reserve forces, and select civilian employees in critical positions.

Dec. 9, 2020

Direct Access going down from Dec. 18 to Jan. 1

Plan your leave requests accordingly

Dec. 4, 2020

Here’s why you should become an electrician’s mate

Recently, the EM rating was designated as “critical” in the Coast Guard. Are you interested in electricity?

Dec. 4, 2020

Photo Friday: ‘Tis the season of giving

Coast Guard members serve their community providing for others

Dec. 3, 2020

Thrift Savings Plan changes, 2021 IRS Annual Deferral Limit

The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) is changing the way catch-up contributions are elected and withheld starting  start in January, 2021.