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Dec. 5, 2025
150 years of Arctic operations and the Polar Security Cutter
For over 150 years, the Coast Guard and its ancestor agencies have played a major role in that Arctic region.
Dec. 3, 2025
Drug Smuggler Thomas E and the Service’s first “Use of Disabling Fire” since Prohibition
In 1980, a dramatic high-seas pursuit ended a 47-year-old precedent.
Dec. 2, 2025
Upgrading Coast Guard Medical Services through Force Design 2028
The Coast Guard is taking bold steps to enhance medical care, readiness, and support for its members.
Dec. 1, 2025
Establishment of the Coast Guard Executive Secretariat
The move will take effect on December 3.
Echoes of boot camp: A Coast Guard journey
Two Coast Guard members reflect on 32 years of service—and how it all began.
Nov. 28, 2025
Alexander Hamilton and the Coast Guard as a U.S. Military Service
From humble beginnings as Hamilton's "cutters" enforcing tariffs, the U.S. Coast Guard has evolved into a vital military branch, safeguarding America's maritime interests since 1790.
Nov. 26, 2025
A historic inflection point: Modernizing the U.S. Coast Guard for 21st-Century challenges
The strategic landscape demands evolution, and the Coast Guard is rising to meet it.
Nov. 25, 2025
DHS Secretary reaffirms commitment to Icebreaker Collaboration Effort (ICE) Pact
On the first anniversary of the ICE Pact, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced plan to help rebuild American shipbuilding workforce.
Nov. 17, 2025
Say goodbye to CGBI, hello to Navigator
Learn how the Coast Guard’s new data advantage tool will improve your workflow and support mission success.
Nov. 14, 2025
Coast Guard updates harassing behavior policy
What you need to know.
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