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April 9, 2021
New emergency management credentials are available for any member of the workforce
Learn how to get the certification and update your Direct Access codes
Frontline Focus
CGC Walnut arrives at its new homeport, and more operational news from the past week.
The Long Blue Line: Coast Guard Combat Operations in World War I
World War I served as a baptism of fire for the Coast Guard. During the war, the Coast Guard performed its traditional missions of search and rescue, maritime interdiction, law enforcement, humanitarian response, and port security.
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
Live jazz: Miles Davis' iconic album 'Birth of the Cool'
In a rare event, the Coast Guard's jazz nonet will perform the album in full. In related news, please help name the Nonet!
Aviation upgrades night vision goggles
New night vision goggles will assist with mission capabilities performed when the sun has set.
April 7, 2021
Female military members: First mini-OWLS session is April 13
The Mini-Officer Women Leadership Symposium is designed for officers and senior enlisted women and veterans. Each half-day event includes speakers, panel discussions and networking forums.
Emergency management: New trainings, certifications, lessons learned
Check out the latest news from the Coast Guard's emergency management community.
TODAY: Learn about the Coast Guard’s network of support services available to you
Asking for help can sometimes be difficult, however, knowing your available Coast Guard resources can help alleviate concerns about accessing the care you need. The webinar recording will be available after the live event.
Deckplate Leader of the Week: Chief Petty Officer Daniel Negron
Our Deckplate leader of the week is Chief Petty Officer Daniel Negron, a storekeeper assigned to Headquarters Regional Support Team!
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