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'Protect. Defend. Save': Coast Guard Launches New Recruiting Initiatives to Attract Members
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHaving missed its recruiting goals by more than 20% for the past three years, the Coast Guard is...
U.S. Coast Guard plans to make Michigan City station a part-time, weekends-only facility
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMICHIGAN CITY — The U.S. Coast Guard plans to convert its station at Michigan City into a part-time...
'I started to give up hope': Inside the Coast Guard rescue of Chris Smelley, former South Carolina...
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoTwice, Chris Smelley saw a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter fly nearly right over him as he drifted in a...
Every branch of the U.S. military is struggling to meet its 2022 recruiting goals, officials say
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEvery U.S. military branch is struggling to meet its 2022 recruiting goals, and internal data shows...
Michigan City council continues to fight downsizing of Coast Guard station
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMICHIGAN CITY — The Michigan City Common Council is trying to block plans to convert the U.S. Coast...
Adm. Linda Fagan becomes 1st woman to lead U.S. armed forces branch
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAdm. Linda Fagan became the first woman to lead a branch of the U.S. military when she was sworn in...
Coast Guard Turns Eye Toward Recruitment, Retention as It Misses Goals
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Coast Guard must invest in its workforce, providing opportunities for training and promotion at...
Coast Guard Is Short on Manpower, But Lack of Data Makes 'True Magnitude' Unknown, Watchdog Says
Military.com via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA May report from the GAO suggested the Coast Guard is around 4,800 members short, marking the...
Icebreakers, Pay Raise, New Cutters: House Adds $430M to Coast Guard Budget
Military.com via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday approved an increase to the Coast Guard's fiscal...
Coast Guard Pleads for Commercial Icebreaker as Timeline for New Polar Cutter Falls Apart
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoInitially, when the Coast Guard awarded a $745 million contract in 2019 for a new heavy icebreaker,...