by Born Ready | Aug 24, 2023 | Coasties
The year 1949 etched a remarkable chapter in 20th-century history with the birth of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Emerging from the ashes of World War II, this alliance reshaped military strategies and ushered in an era of collaborative security among...
by Todd Gilbert | Aug 17, 2023 | USCG News
In a world that’s constantly changing, some things remain steadfast: the valor, courage, and sacrifice of our military veterans. The USCG Veterans Day Challenge Coin beautifully encapsulates the unwavering commitment of the United States Coast Guard and the...
by Born Ready | Aug 10, 2023 | USCG News
In the realm of maritime security and law enforcement, collaboration and innovation have often been the driving forces behind successful operations. A pivotal moment in this history unfolded in 1982 when Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger approved the...
by Born Ready | Aug 10, 2023 | USCG News
In an increasingly interconnected world, the security of ports and coastal regions is of paramount importance. Recognizing this need, Congress took a significant step in 1950 by enacting Public Law 679. This law entrusted the United States Coast Guard with the crucial...
by Born Ready | Aug 7, 2023 | USCG News
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) cuttermen represent a proud and dedicated group of men and women who sail the high seas, upholding the service’s noble traditions and safeguarding the nation’s maritime interests. As the backbone of the Coast Guard...
by Born Ready | Aug 7, 2023 | USCG News
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is not only a prominent maritime law enforcement agency but also an indispensable force in humanitarian missions around the world. Beyond their core responsibilities of safeguarding lives at sea, Coast Guard personnel are often...
by Born Ready | Aug 7, 2023 | USCG News
The United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) stands as a beacon of excellence, where the future guardians of our nation’s seas and waterways are shaped and nurtured. Aspiring Coast Guard officers undergo a rigorous and transformative experience at the academy,...
by Born Ready | Aug 7, 2023 | USCG News
As the United States Coast Guard (USCG) stands as a symbol of maritime safety and security, it is grounded in a set of core values that guide its actions and define the character of its personnel. Honor, respect, and devotion to duty are more than mere words; they...
by Born Ready | Aug 7, 2023 | USCG News
Beyond their vital role in protecting lives and preserving the marine environment, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) actively engages with communities across the nation’s waterfronts. The Coast Guard’s presence extends beyond search and rescue missions...
by Born Ready | Aug 7, 2023 | USCG News
Throughout its storied history, the United States Coast Guard has seen significant transformations, and among its many milestones, the rise of women in its ranks stands as a shining testament to progress and gender equality. Breaking barriers and overcoming...