AUGUST 7, 2026 — The shade of blue may be different, but the meaning behind the uniform remains the same. Brought together by their commitment to serve, Airmen and Coast Guardsmen worked together during Airmen Leadership School class 26-Foxtrot. U.S. Coast Guard Yeoman Second Class Moisabley Gonzalez Guzman and Yeoman Third Class Maxwell Stillion traveled from the Pay and … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Joins Panama Canal Counter-Threat Exercise
AUGUST 6, 2026 - Panama's National Aeronaval Service welcomed key leaders from Mexico, Ecuador, Colombia and the United States during the pre-sail conference for Exercise Panamax 2026, Aug. 3. The biennial exercise is one of the largest military exercises in the Western Hemisphere. This year's iteration will continue until Aug. 13 and includes six maritime vessels operating … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Museum Announces One-Year Countdown
AUGUST 5, 2026 — One year from yesterday, Americans will have the opportunity to experience the remarkable story of the United States Coast Guard in a way never before possible. The U.S. Coast Guard announced that the National Coast Guard Museum – the first national museum dedicated to preserving and sharing the history, heritage, and enduring missions of the Coast Guard – will … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Saves 13 Lives on Great Lakes
AUGUST 4, 2026 — Coast Guard Great Lakes District crews responded to 23 search and rescue cases, assisting 24 people and saving 13 lives throughout the Great Lakes region over the weekend. Notable cases from the weekend include: Coast Guard Station Marblehead: Crewmembers medevaced a 38-year-old man experiencing a medical emergency on South Bass Island, Ohio, and safely … [Read more...]
Secretaries’ Cup Headed to the Nation’s Capital
AUGUST 3, 2026 — Audi Field in Washington, D.C., the home of Major League Soccer's D.C. United, will host the 46th installment of the Secretaries' Cup football game on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026. Kickoff of the storied rivalry between the United States Coast Guard Academy and the United States Merchant Marine Academy is scheduled for 1 p.m. (ET). Tickets for the 2026 … [Read more...]