Coast Guard Cutter Hamilton Holds Change of Command Ceremony
Capt. Mark Gordon transferred command to Capt. Timothy Cronin.Gordon has served as the commanding officer of the cutter Hamilton since June 2017. Keep Reading
WATCH: Coast Guardsman Jumps onto Narco-Sub in $569M Drug Bust
In Fiscal Year 2019, the U.S. Coast Guard has interdicted over 143 metric tons of cocaine to date, worth over $4.2 billion. Keep Reading
Coast Guard Cyber Chief: Call Out Bad Hygiene to Protect Ports from Devastating Cyber Attack
MARAD official says a major deficiency is the lack of a maritime information sharing and analysis center to ensure carriers know the “nitty gritty details” of incidents. Keep Reading
U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter Visits Fiji
Stratton, a 418-foot National Security Cutter, departed its homeport of Alameda, California, June 5 for a months-long deployment to the Western Pacific. Keep Reading
Coast Guard Reminds Boaters to Stay Safe on Fourth of July
The Coast Guard is asking all vessels in the area to take extra caution and heed all existing slow speed or no wake areas due to increased vessel traffic. Keep Reading
USCG Special Missions Training Center Holds Change-of-Command Ceremony at Camp Lejeune
Frantz was previously assigned as chief of response at Coast Guard Sector Anchorage, Alaska. West will transfer to Boston as chief of response at the Coast Guard’s First District. Keep Reading
Coast Guard Honors Robert Selby with George Gray Award for Artistic Excellence
Selby's oil painting "Guardians of the Puerto Rico Coast" depicts his deployment on board the Coast Guard Cutter Texanos in the Caribbean last year. Keep Reading
House Transportation Committee Approves Annual Funding for Coast Guard
The bill includes new requirements for the Coast Guard to assess and evaluate unmanned technologies for potential use in Coast Guard operations. Keep Reading
Legislation Ensuring Coast Guard Paychecks During Government Shutdown Passes Committee
The Pay Our Coast Guard Parity Act of 2019 (H.R. 367) was adopted as part of a manager’s amendment to the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019. Keep Reading
Coast Guard Reimbursing Spouse State License and Certification Costs
Qualified relicensing costs could be incurred by transfer of an active duty servicemember to another state, U.S. territory or the District of Columbia. Keep Reading
