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PTSD: Do you have it and how can you get help?
June 30, 2025
It’s PTSD Awareness Month. 12-million Americans suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder and here are resources that can help.

Coast Guard Cutter Vance WDE 487 working with a Sangley Point PBM-5G.
Commemorating Korean War 75th Anniversary
June 25, 2025
PBM-G5 #84738’s deadly water rescue.

Today’s 24/7 global operations demand faster decisions, better technology, and support designed to meet your needs.
USCG HQ is reorganizing to better serve the nation’s finest fighting force
June 25, 2025
Today’s 24/7 global operations demand faster decisions, better technology, and support designed to meet your needs.

Petty Officer First Class Chase Leamer is a canine handler—with the help of his K9, Buda, they detect explosives, respond to bomb threats, and serve as a visible deterrent at high-profile events across the nation.
Chief Buda - Nose to the ground, eyes on the mission
June 25, 2025
How the Coast Guard’s canine program protects the nation.

Helping integrate platforms, sensors and communications for real-time decision making.
How new sensor technology is improving operational decisions
June 25, 2025
Project Minerva is integrating the service's platforms, sensors and communications to help operators target and interdict.

ChatGPT, other commercial apps out, NIPRGPT, CamoGPT and DHSChat in.
Coast Guard updates policy on using Generative AI tools
June 25, 2025
ChatGPT, other commercial apps out. NIPRGPT, CamoGPT and DHSChat in.

The Coast Guard Innovation Program hosted its second Idea Frenzy on July 25, 2019, in Alameda, California, to give members a chance to pitch ideas they’d submitted on CG_Ideas@Work to senior leadership. Boatswain’s Mate Duncan Watt and Boatswain’s Mate Zach Thomas presented their idea on use of marine debris skimmers to a panel of judges from the Coast Guard, the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate, and the Naval Postgraduate School. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
Select your team and join the HRIT Hack-a-thon to solve technical challenges for the Coast Guard
June 23, 2025
HRIT partnered with Ideas@Work to generate technical challenges that can be improved by our workforce developers.

An April 2010 photograph of the Deepwater Horizon offshore oilrig after the explosion that set it on fire and caused its record-breaking oil spill. (U.S. Coast Guard)
15th anniversary of Deepwater Horizon and the Coast Guard’s spill response mission
June 20, 2025
"Even Exxon Valdez pales in comparison to the volume, scale, number of Coast Guard resources, how much time has been devoted to [Deepwater Horizon]—all far exceed any previous event." — CAPT Duke Walker, Federal On-Scene Coordinator, U.S. Coast Guard, 2012

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