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The Coast Guard provides for the safety, security and stewardship of the nation’s waters by fostering the resilience essential to safeguard America’s prosperity and security
Priority 1 | MAXIMIZE READINESS TODAY AND TOMORROW: The Coast Guard’s top priority is Service readiness. The increasing global complexity and expanding demand for Coast Guard services necessitates the best people, modern technology, resilient infrastructure, and highly-capable assets. Therefore, we will support our people, invest in mission-enabling technologies, and modernize our assets to guarantee we are ready for the challenges of today while preparing for the threats of tomorrow.
Objective 1.1. CULTIVATE THE MISSION READY TOTAL WORKFORCE
Objective 1.2. MODERNIZE ASSETS, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND MISSION PLATFORMS
The Coast Guard upholds values which advance a professional working environment today and cultivate our workforce of tomorrow.
The Coast Guard serves the nation with humility, teamwork, on-scene initiative, and bias for action that are part of our enduring legacy.