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The Coast Guard has appointed 15 members to the newly established Advisory Board on Women in the Coast Guard. Consistent with guidance directed by Public Law 116–283, also known as the William (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, the board will provide recommendations to the Commandant on matters relating to recruiting, retaining, advancing, and the wellbeing of women who serve in the Coast Guard. (U.S. Coast Guard Photo Illustration by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion).

March 30, 2023

 Coast Guard announces appointment of Advisory Board on Women in the Coast Guard members 

The Coast Guard has recently appointed 15 members to the newly established Advisory Board on Women in the Coast Guard. Consistent with guidance directed by Public Law 116–283, also known as the William (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021, the board will provide recommendations to the Commandant on matters

Women assigned to various directorates at Coast Guard Headquarters demonstrate different uniforms and hairstyles now available to be worn, Sep. 1, 2021. USCG photo.

Dec. 20, 2022

Application window now open for new Advisory Board on Women in the Coast Guard 

Get your application in now to be a part of the new advisory board. 

Petty Officer 2nd Class Leanne M. Rensch, winner of the Master Chief Petty Officer Pearl Faurie Women's Leadership Award, works on an air conditioner unit aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton Apr. 21, 2022. Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sydney

Aug. 22, 2022

Awardees build inclusion through policy change, innovation, authentic conversation 

Here are the three winners who best demonstrate diversity and inclusion in their workplace. 

Five extraordinary leaders representing the U.S. Coast Guard were honored for their excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) during the 2022 Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) Global Competitiveness Conference in Washington, D.C.

Feb. 25, 2022

Coast Guard personnel honored for excellence in STEM at Black Engineer of the Year Awards Global Competitiveness Conference

Coast Guard honors excellence in STEM

Lt. Andre Jones-Butler, currently stationed at HC-27J Asset Project Office (APO) in Elizabeth City, N.C., winner of the Captain Edward R. Williams Coast Guard Award for Excellence in Diversity.

Oct. 25, 2021

Building inclusion through body armor, big-brother-big-sister volunteerism, flexibility for families

Diversity & Inclusion Program Awards highlight the variety of efforts underway at the individual level  xThe Office of Diversity and Inclusion recognized three members Sept.15 who have demonstrated excellence in fostering healthy work environments where all personnel are empowered to contribute to the success of missions and the quality of life. 

USCG D&I Emblem

Aug. 11, 2021

RAND completes URM study 

Improving the Representation of Women and Racial/Ethnic Minorities Among United States Coast Guard Active-Duty Members (URM) Study