U.S. Coast Guard
Recent News About U.S. Coast Guard
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Coast Guard Sector Buffalo to hold National Safe Boating Week kickoff Event
oast Guard Sector Buffalo will be hosting an event to mark the start of the 2023 National Safe Boating Week on Saturday at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park.
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U.S. Coast Guard conducts search and rescue exercise with Japan Coast Guard near San Diego
The Coast Guard concluded a search and rescue exercise (SAREX) with the Japan Coast Guard training vessel Kojima off the coast of San Diego, Sunday.
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USCGC Campbell returns home following 59-day multi-mission patrol in the Florida Straits and Windward Passage
The crew of the USCGC Campbell (WMEC 909) returned to their home port in Newport, Saturday, following a 59-day patrol to the South Florida Straits and Windward Passage.
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Coast Guard repatriates, transfers 68 people to Cuba, Bahamas
Coast Guard crews repatriated 50 people to Cuba and transferred 18 people to the Bahamas, following three interdictions off the coasts of Florida and Bahamas, in the past week.
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Coast Guard, tugboat crew rescue 2 from capsized boat near Freeport, Texas
The Coast Guard and a tugboat crew rescued two boaters whose vessel capsized near Freeport, Texas, Friday.
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Title 42 termination does not alter maritime migration policies
The termination of Title 42 public health order does not alter the maritime migration policies, and the U.S. maritime borders remain closed.
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Coast Guard Academy Commencement 2023 Media Advisory
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will deliver the keynote address at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy's 142nd commencement exercises at Cadet Memorial Field on Wednesday, May 17, at 11 a.m.
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USCGC Thetis returns home following 66-day multi-mission Caribbean Sea patrol
The crew of the USCGC Thetis (WMEC 910) returned to their home port in Key West, Thursday, following a 66-day patrol in the Florida Straits and Caribbean Sea.
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Apply now for the Coastie Camper program!
The Coast Guard Foundation’s Youth Enrichment Program - Coastie Campers for short - helps Coast Guard families across the country defray the cost of summer camps and activities.
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Units: Submit your Shipmate Funds request by June 30
The Coast Guard Foundation’s Shipmate Fund (SMF) supports the physical fitness, morale, and recreational needs of Coast Guard commands.
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FIONA is ready to help you with FSMS
The FSMS Service Center continues to add tools to help members use the new FSMS system. The latest? Meet FIONA, the FSMS Information & Online Assistance “agent” standing by to answer your questions.
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Watch Coast Guard Gaming compete this Saturday
After securing their first big win just a few short weeks ago during a World of Warcraft tournament, Coast Guard Gaming (CGG) is ready to claim another victory.
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Honor our Vietnam veterans this weekend
Like a leprechaun village, Camp Legacy will have appeared overnight on the National Mall in Washington D.C., the morning of May 11.
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“I love you…Over.”
For those serving in Vietnam, the only way to stay in touch with family was by using the Military Affiliate Radio System. MARS stations, supporting all branches of the service, were established throughout Vietnam, as well as aboaOne of the Coast Guard's 82-foot Patrol Cuttersrd ship.
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Attn: Military personnel with Florida driver’s licenses
A recent glitch in Florida’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) system is creating issues for many military members.
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Legal program unveils qualification insignia for military members, civilians
The diverse activities of our judge advocates, civilian attorneys, and support professionals are vital to the Coast Guard’s missions and people.
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How-To: Move your household goods
If you’re one of the roughly one-third of the Coast Guard’s military workforce who got orders to complete a permanent change of station (PCS), congratulations on your new adventure. Here’s what you need to know to get your stuff from your house to your new duty station.
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Back by popular demand: the Coast Guard’s PCS Assist Team
The PCS Assist Team is back again this year to help families executing challenging transfers.
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The Long Blue Line: Lt. Frank Newcomb and the Battle of Cardenas Bay 125 years ago
When Navy officials asked World War II Commandant Russell Waesche to choose a Coast Guardsman whose name should grace a new Fletcher-class destroyer, he singled out Revenue Cutterman Frank Hamilton Newcomb as by far the best candidate.
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Introducing Petty Officer 2nd Class James King, your 2022 Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year
Petty Officer 2nd Class James King, a maritime enforcement specialist at Maritime Security Response Team West, is the Coast Guard’s 2022 Enlisted Person of the Year