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Honor, Respect, Devotion to Duty: DC3 Nicholas Basso
A ship operating away from home can seem like its own tiny, self-contained universe. There’s no calling a paramedic, a po...
General Messages Weekly Roundup
All Hands selects several messages to publish in a weekly post to help raise awareness about specific messages and useful...
The Long Blue Line: Police Week–Coast Guard law enforcers lost in the line of duty
In October 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed Public Law 87-726 designating May 15 of each year as Peace Officers Mem...
The @USCG crew of USCGC Stone (WMSL 758) and tactical aviators of the Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON), along with the Maritime Intelligence Fusion Center (MIFC) Atlantic, were honored at the White House with the @ONDCP Maritime Interdiction Award after HITRON https://t.co/ndNlP8Oh0Y
RT @USCGSoutheast: #Breaking @USCG Cutter Joseph Tezanos' crew repatriated 16 aliens to DR, Thur, following the interdiction of a makeshift…
RT @DHSgov: MAJOR COCAINE SEIZURE. @USCG personnel intercepted a smuggling vessel off the coast of Puerto Rico carrying OVER 7,000 POUNDS…
RT @USCGSoutheast: #Breaking @USCG Cutter Winslow Griesser’s crew transferred 15 aliens to The Bahamas, Fri. following an interdiction 22 m…
18 nations. One vital canal. U.S. Coast Guard boarding teams and USCGC Robert Ward (WPC 1130) trained boardings, raids, escorts, and search and rescue alongside U.S. and international partner forces during PANAMAX 2026 — keeping a critical waterway secure. Ready, Fight, https://t.co/5J5DtrwQSA
On an historic day of celebration, @USCG was proud to honor our own inspirational leaders. During the pre-race freedom lap, we recognized three leaders representingthe best of the Coast Guard workforce: •Mrs. Bree Scurti, Sector San Francisco – Wanda Allen Yearout Ombudsman of https://t.co/9aJGWCCChb
From the skies above the U.S. Capitol, to the streets of D.C, to the maritime approaches to the race course, @USCG was honored to support @Freedom250GP. Alongside our fellow armed services, the men and women of the Coast Guard brought our range of capabilities to celebrate our https://t.co/ssd4XRf8e3
RT @FOXSports: Each branch of the military helped deliver the Freedom 250 pace car to Washington, D.C. @INDYCAR | @INDYCARonFOX https://t…
Rebuilding and improving along the Gulf Coast 🏗️ The @USCG awarded a $60M contract to repair, recapitalize and improve waterfront facilities at Sector St. Petersburg. This contract will fund demolition and rebuilding of structures damaged during Hurricane Helene. Modern
RT @DHSgov: This is the service of professional adventurers. This is @USCG. https://t.co/RCUFRnYbTF
RT @DHSgov: Always Ready. Always on The Move. https://t.co/LmWsU4SAYG
Secretary Mullin and Commandant Lunday visited Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak this week to see Arctic readiness firsthand, as the Coast Guard grows its presence in Alaska, including future Arctic Security Cutter homeporting. We are investing $25 billion into the Coast Guard, the https://t.co/xgttvJBHtX
Jayhawk in the air, cutter on the water—Air Station Kodiak and our buoy tender crews demonstrated coordinated air-surface capability last week in Womens Bay, Alaska. This is Arctic readiness in action. Photos by USAF SSgt Chen. @USCGArctic https://t.co/Xqkhe8dXmf
Taking @USCG storytelling and transformation to center stage. Next year, the Coast Guard is eligible to present cutting-edge videos and technology at @SXSW, a premier global gathering for technology, film, and culture. To learn more about this critical opportunity to showcase https://t.co/5pChVOpwHa
Commandant Adm. Lunday and @DHSgov Secretary Mullin addressed the full workforce at Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak last week — some of the men and women who keep America's Arctic watch. 236 years of service. One intent: Ready. Fight. Navigate. Photo by USAF SSgt Chen. #USCG https://t.co/tjhF70gyxJ
RT @SecMullinDHS: What a great visit with our DHS personnel in the Last Frontier. We will always ensure the heroes of @CBP, @TSA, and @US…
RT @DHSgov: .@SecMullinDHS on DHS’ enforcement activities in Alaska: “Because of President Trump…we’re able to make an investment to stop i…
RT @SecMullinDHS: Under @POTUS Trump’s leadership, the @USCG is receiving the recognition and support it has long deserved. Thanks to Pre…
RT @SecMullinDHS: Our @USCG personnel heroically protect our homeland by land, air, and sea. Yesterday in Alaska, I got to see firsthand h…
RT @Southcom: Safeguarding our region’s security and economic stability: Joint training during exercise #PANAMAX26 is sharpening multinatio…
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