My Coast Guard News

Feb. 14, 2023

Managers and supervisors: Here are the do’s and don’ts of retaliation

What to do and what not to do if a EEO complaint is filed against you as a manager or supervisor.

Feb. 7, 2023

Chilling effect and its retaliation impacts

The Coast Guard's Anti-Retaliation campaign continues with the "chilling effect."

Lt. Orly Naum, the assistant engineering officer, at Aviation Training Center (ATC), Mobile Alabama, is the Coast Guard’s recipient of the Federally Employed Women (FEW) 2022 Military Meritorious Service Award.

Aug. 26, 2022

Congratulation to the Coast Guard's 2022 Military Meritorious Service Award recipients

Bravo Zulu to Lt. Orly Naum and other women in leadership.

Jamille Bigio is the senior coordinator for Gender and Women’s Empowerment at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), in which she works tirelessly for gender equality, national security, and global prosperity.

Aug. 23, 2022

WATCH: Women’s Equality Day observance, featuring Jamille Bigio.

Senior coordinator for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment shares her story with the Coast Guard workforce.

Petty Officer 2nd Class Courtney Block, a gunner’s mate, helps take in lines connecting Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) to shore power as the ship gets ready to depart for final sea trials Aug. 11, 2019.

June 14, 2022

Special assignments with lasting impact

Equal Opportunity Advisors opt to go "out of specialty" to support the Civil Rights program

May 9, 2022

Q&A: A conversation with a civil rights complaint manager

The Coast Guard’s Equal Employment Opportunity and Equal Opportunity (EEO/EO) program allows people to engage in the discrimination complaint process. In this Q&A, Toni Cunningham, complaint manager, talks about her role and the process.

Coast Guard inspectors wearing safety equipment during an inspection

March 10, 2022

Civil Rights Command Checklist results are in

What the data says and how to use it to

Feb. 1, 2022

Message from the Commandant: Celebrate black health & wellness

ALCOAST 029/22 - Celebrate Black health and wellness in February

Nov. 19, 2021

Virtual Event: Native American Heritage Month Celebration

"Grounded in Tradition, Resilient in Spirit" with PaaWee Rivera, Senior Advisor to the White House Office if Intergovernmental Affairs & Director of Tribal Affairs

Capt. Marcus Canady, commanding officer of Coast Guard Air Station Houston holds his 2021 Blacks in Government Military Meritorious Service Award certificate on Nov. 8, 2021, at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C. Photo courtesy of Capt. Marcus Canady.

Nov. 17, 2021

Blacks in Government surprises Air Station Houston’s commanding officer Meritorious Service Award

Commanding officer recognized for recruiting, mentoring, affinity group, educational contributions