Latest Officer News

June 8, 2026

Coast Guard announces new training center in Alabama

The Coast Guard Training Center Birmingham-Southern is the new home of the Enlisted Training Center of Excellence.

June 8, 2026

Get Ready for the Future of Coast Guard Fitness: Join the Physical Readiness Program (PRP) Live Webinar!

Are you ready to take your fitness—and your Coast Guard career—to the next level?

June 6, 2026

The Long Blue Line: Service Before Self—the lost story of Combat Photographer Robert Sargent

During the assault landings, Robert F. Sargent, as official photographer, while under fire from

June 5, 2026

Call for Volunteers: Shape the Future of Coast Guard Culture on the SAPRR Committee

The Coast Guard is actively seeking dedicated personnel to join the Sexual Assault Prevention, Response, and Recovery (SAPRR) Committee working groups. This is your chance to directly influence policy and help build on our service culture, which does not tolerate sexual harassment and assault.

June 3, 2026

Are you ready for hurricane season?

Tips on how to prepare for any hurricanes that may come your way.

May 28, 2026

Coast Guard begins modernizing search and rescue policy

Change empowers Operational Commanders and Search and Rescue (SAR) Mission Coordinators.

May 20, 2026

Celebrating Coast Guard EMS practitioners during National EMS Week

National EMS Week is May 17–23.

May 20, 2026

Coast Guard to modernize mariner credentialing experience through NAVITA

New IT system to improve mariner credentialing experience and increase transparency.

May 18, 2026

Make sure you’re safe on the water

Six tips for National Safe Boating Week 2026!

May 16, 2026

Calling all riders: Coast Guard seeks motorcycle mentors

Experienced motorcyclists can help newer riders stay safe through the Motorcycle Rider Mentor Program.