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April 21, 2021
Protect the wetlands by taking an oil sample
Learn about oil and chemical clean-ups, habitat protection, and tour the wetlands around the Big Easy.
Land a helicopter!
Learn how to safely land helicopters on the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Diligence.
Tour a National Security Cutter (CGC Midgett)
Storm the deck of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett, then join the crew for some ice cream in the mess deck.
Fly an airplane over O’ahu
Learn how airplanes fly, then take a HC-130 for a spin around Hawaii.
Fly a Gulf Stream 550 over Washington DC
Come join us for a personal tour of the Coast Guard's Gulf Stream, and go for a flight over Washington, D.C.!
Welcome to Bring Your Children to OUR Work Day!
We’ve got a packed day of virtual field trips ready for you. Please join us!
Coast Guard surpasses 50% fully vaccinated
Full speed ahead to restore readiness
Planning your separation or retirement
Learn tips for separation preparation
New courses developed by the Military to Mariner Program and approved by the National Maritime Center ease pathway to earning credentials
Here's a pathway to receive your merchant mariner credentials.
Deckplate Leader of the Week: Senior Chief Petty Officer Joshua Reeve
Our Deckplate Leader of the Week is Senior Chief Petty Officer Joshua Reeve, the officer in charge of Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Long Island Sound.