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The Coast Guard’s Partnership in Education (PIE) Program had a phenomenal year in 2023-2024.

Aug. 27, 2024

Education partnership flourishes

The Coast Guard’s Partnership in Education (PIE) Program had a phenomenal year in 2023-2024.

U.S. Coast Guard seal.

Aug. 26, 2024

Do you qualify for FY2025 bonuses or incentives?

Coast Guard authorizes incentives, suspends High Year Tenure until 2027.

CAPT Benjamin Keffer of CG Recruiting Command and Mr. Jim Allen, Executive Director of Chapman School of Seamanship, celebrate an updated Letter of Intent (LOI) at a recognition ceremony. The new LOI includes both BM and MK ratings for graduates of Chapman's Yamaha outboard program.

Aug. 26, 2024

The Coast Guard Lateral Entry Program is expanding

The Coast Guard is adding Letters of Intent to the entry program, bringing in 20 new agreements with qualifying schools.

Coast Guard enlistment photograph of Joseph R. Toahty at age 21. (National Archives) A faded image of marines landing on Guadalcanal on August 7, 1942. The marines landing on Guadalcanal far outnumbered the unprepared Japanese troops and civilian airfield workers on the island, so the enemy fled for the cover of Guadalcanal’s jungle interior. (U.S. Navy)

Aug. 23, 2024

Guadalcanal — Pawnee warrior strikes the first blow beside Doug Munro

Joseph Robert Toahty became the first Pawnee Indian to go to sea, the first Native American to participate in a U.S. naval offensive operation, and first Native American to set foot in enemy territory.

A graphic encouraging participation in Coast Guard Innovations

Aug. 22, 2024

Coast Guard Innovation Program wants your help for its Silver Jubilee

New CG_Ideas@Work challenge asks how to improve the program.

Coast Guard Women’s Equality Day event solicitation for 2024.

Aug. 21, 2024

Honoring women’s inherent right to vote—join Coast Guard’s Women’s Equality Day Celebration

On Aug. 26, the Coast Guard will host Women’s Equality Day celebration of 19th Amendment.

The graphic for Deputy Commandant for Mission Support, (DCMS).

Aug. 20, 2024

The Coast Guard’s new Deputy Commandant for Mission Support, Vice Adm. Tom Allan, and his Command Master Chief, Michael Ingham, share upcoming priorities

As the Coast Guard welcomes a new Mission Support commander, view his “Commander’s Intent” outlining his expectations for the Mission Support workplace.

Nine U.S. Coast Guard womens rugby players pose on a pitch in the Netherlands during a military rugby tournament.

Aug. 19, 2024

Building community, going for glory on the rugby pitch

At the Coast Guard, rugby shapes careers and changes lives.

Soaked and tired, a U.S. Life-Saving Service crew lands the rescued survivors of a shipwreck. (U.S. Coast Guard)

Aug. 16, 2024

Hero without a headstone

Forgotten Keeper Joseph Doyle and his Gold Lifesaving Medal rescues.

Portrait photo of Cmdr. Gretal Kinney, Federally Employed Women Military Meritorious Service Award recipient. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

Aug. 15, 2024

Cmdr. Gretal Kinney honored with Federally Employed Women Military Meritorious Service Award

Kinney received the FEW award for her impactful work as the Coast Guard’s Gender Policy Advisor and the Deputy Chief of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion.