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April 23, 2024
Congratulations to our award-winning Deck Plate Developers
Four Coast Guard members recognized for developing apps that make work more efficient.
Nov. 30, 2023
New Healthcare Video Connect allows you to meet with assigned healthcare provider via livestream
This new application facilitates improved access for patients with busy schedules, or routine care that does not require an in-person visit.
Sept. 1, 2023
U.S. Department of Homeland Security recognizes employees at award ceremony hosted by Coast Guard Base Boston
The DHS Secretary’s Awards are an annual program that recognizes the extraordinary individual and collective achievements of the workforce.
May 18, 2023
Congratulations to the 2022 Captain Niels P. Thomsen Innovation Award Winners
Recipients pioneered solutions that improve Coast Guard operations and service readiness – just like the legendary Coast Guard innovator whose “chain stopper” dramatically improved the safety of buoy tending operations and for whom these awards are named.
Feb. 28, 2023
Coast Guard tests high-tech hearing protection
Marine inspectors testing electronic earbuds that block damaging noise, but let you communicate.
Feb. 24, 2023
Commandant unveils first-ever Coast Guard Climate Framework
A new strategy for the service to tackle climate change.
March 14, 2022
Cutter Polar Star enjoys farm to galley produce, grown in the hangar
Experimental hydroponic garden on heavy icebreaker becomes new source of fresh vegetables at sea
May 27, 2021
The Top Six Coast Guard Innovations of 2020
Great ideas from around the Coast Guard are recognized at the Thomsen Innovation Awards
April 8, 2021
Event: Small businesses pitch innovative tech ideas
The DHS Small Business Innovation Research Program fosters new processes, products and technologies that support DHS missions
April 6, 2021
Cuttermen: New tech will make it easier to track traffickers
The Coast Guard is working on some major updates to SeaWatch, the situational awareness command and control system on most white hulls.