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Laredo Port of Entry Honor Guard earns award in National Police Week competition
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
The Laredo Port of Entry Honor Guard Drill Team performed in the prestigious annual Steve Young National Honor Guard competition this week in Washington, DC and earned the Chief Judge’s Award.
Houlton Border Patrol Explorer Post Returns to Washington D.C. for Police Week
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
Houlton Border Patrol Explorer Post 1820 traveled to Washington, D.C., to participate in National Police Week activities.
Border Patrol Agents foil human smuggling attempt
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
U.S. Border Patrol Agents assigned to the Grand Forks Sector, along with the Kittson County Sheriff’s Office, stopped a human smuggling attempt near Caribou, Minnesota on May 11.
CBP Atlanta Delivers Counterfeit Awareness to Airport Travelers
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers and import specialists presented an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) outreach with travelers at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) on Wednesday.
Global Entry enrollment upon arrival available at the Port of San Diego
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
U.S. Customs and Border Protection offers Enrollment upon Arrival at the Port of San Diego, located at the San Diego International Airport, for conditionally approved Global Entry applicants to complete their interview.
CBP Officers Seize Several Counterfeit Purses Ahead of Mother’s Day
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Lewiston Bridge Port of Entry seized several designer purses for bearing counterfeit trademarks.
3 shipments containing 3,165 counterfeit items worth over $3.1M Seized by Louisville CBP in 1 night
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
May 8 was a busy night for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Louisville. CBP officers in Louisville seized three shipments containing various luxury items.
Cincinnati CBP intercepts over 70 shipments of unapproved cosmetic injectables in 2 weeks
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 22, 2023
Throughout the last two weeks, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Cincinnati seized 78 shipments of unapproved cosmetic treatments such as Botox, Juvéderm, and other fillers.
Apply now for the Coastie Camper program!
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
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.
Units: Submit your Shipmate Funds request by June 30
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
The Coast Guard Foundation’s Shipmate Fund (SMF) supports the physical fitness, morale, and recreational needs of Coast Guard commands.
FIONA is ready to help you with FSMS
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
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.
Watch Coast Guard Gaming compete this Saturday
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
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.
Honor our Vietnam veterans this weekend
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
Like a leprechaun village, Camp Legacy will have appeared overnight on the National Mall in Washington D.C., the morning of May 11.
“I love you…Over.”
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
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.
Attn: Military personnel with Florida driver’s licenses
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
A recent glitch in Florida’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) system is creating issues for many military members.
Legal program unveils qualification insignia for military members, civilians
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
The diverse activities of our judge advocates, civilian attorneys, and support professionals are vital to the Coast Guard’s missions and people.
Back by popular demand: the Coast Guard’s PCS Assist Team
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
The PCS Assist Team is back again this year to help families executing challenging transfers.
The Long Blue Line: Lt. Frank Newcomb and the Battle of Cardenas Bay 125 years ago
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
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.
Introducing Petty Officer 2nd Class James King, your 2022 Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
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
Introducing Petty Officer 1st Class Hannah Hall, your 2022 Coast Guard Reserve Enlisted Person of the Year
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
Petty Officer 1st Class Hannah Hall, a boatswain’s mate at Station Georgetown, South Carolina, is the 2022 Coast Guard Enlisted Person of the Year for the Reserve Component.