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MyCG NEWS

Feb. 3, 2023

The Long Blue Line: Keeper Richard Etheridge and the Gold Medal lifesave...

The first African American officer-in-charge of a military installation.

Feb. 3, 2023

Here’s what’s new for the second Year of the Excellence in Customer Serv...

Customer nominations welcome.

Feb. 2, 2023

Coast Guard is expanding nationwide JROTC program

The service is establishing four new units this year

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