[Images and text by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole J. Groll] New Bedford was once the home of Massachusetts’ historic whaling fleet, and it still...
[By William H. Thiesen, Coast Guard Atlantic Area Historian] Units and personnel of the U.S. Coast Guard and its predecessor services have served with distinction in...
“In order to recruit 4,000 enlisted personnel, the recruiting offices have to interview 40,000 applicants,” said Chief Petty Officer Benjamin Harris, recruiter in...
[By Loretta Haring, USCG Office of Strategic Planning and Communication] The U.S. Coast Guard is the lead agency for maritime search and rescue in U.S. waters....
Is it possible for the Coast Guard to power its surface fleet using only one type of fuel? The Coast Guard Research and Development Center is investigating that...
[By PO3 Joshua L. Canup and PO2 Nate Littlejohn] On the evening of May 11, five women gathered for a photo on a pier outside a waterfront restaurant in Beaufort,...
[By William H. Thiesen, Coast Guard Atlantic Area Historian] As a small Chinese boy watching the great powers dog fight over China, becoming a pilot was akin to...
In the spirit of honoring Coast Guard mothers, we have gathered a few Coast Guard members who had a few things to say about their own mothers. Happy Mother’s...
It was 8:15 p.m. on April 27 when Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Roger Brown approached the exit of Wal-Mart, car keys jingling in one hand, a single plastic bag...
[By Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole Barger] First Class Cadet Patrick Ledzian envisions a future where unmanned aircrafts work alongside Coast Guard units to aid in search...
