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Dec. 17, 2024
Harvard names Vice Adm. Peter Gautier Meta-Leader of the Year
The university cites Gautier’s critical leadership during the Key Bridge response.
Dec. 10, 2024
Introducing the 2024 Winners of the Coast Guard’s Partnership in Education Awards
The PIE Program promotes well-being and academic achievement of students in communities with a Coast Guard presence.
Dec. 6, 2024
Hoyle’s Hell
Coast Guardsman masters the bloody beaches of the Pacific.
Dec. 5, 2024
Coast Guard announces winners of Civilian and Non-Appropriated Fund Employee of the Year Awards
Eight employees honored for outstanding performance.
Dec. 4, 2024
Learn best practices to nominate your inspirational leader
Join the Ask Me Anything on Dec. 10 to hear from past award board members on what makes a good leadership award nomination package!
The Hackathon is back: Vote for your favorite Coast Guard deck plate developer app
Join us this Friday, Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. to noon EST, when members present six time-saving apps!
Nov. 29, 2024
BMCM Maurice Poulin, World War II veteran
This essay is based on the author’s interview with retired master chief and World War II veteran, Maurice Poulin, regarding his World War II experiences.
Nov. 22, 2024
Lawrence Lawson’s Thanksgiving Day rescue
"Thanksgiving Day 1889 will doubtless ever be remembered by the crew of Calumet... for on this day the student surfmen of Northwestern and their fearless keeper kept them from a watery grave."
Nov. 19, 2024
Celebrating National Native American and Alaskan Heritage Month
This year’s celebration will be hosted at Coast Guard Headquarters as well as online for virtual attendees on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 at 10 a.m. EST.
Nov. 8, 2024
Native Americans in the Coast Guard
Native Americans have been members of the Coast Guard and its predecessor services for well over 200 years.