
Guest Post by Coast Guard Chief of Staff, VADM John Currier.Coast Guard Mission Support has undergone substantial changes in the past year, but our work is not yet complete...

Just completed testifying before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard. I was joined by my OPTF colleagues, Nancy Sutlety (CEQ), Dr. Jane Lubchenco (NOAA), and Laura Davis (DOI)...

Coast Guard Commandant Thad Allen
Following a trend started by the Coast Guard family here on Facebook, I have changed my profile picture to memorialize those lost and show our solidarity as we all grieve together. I'll keep this profile picture up until after the memorial service on Friday and encourage others to do the same. You can download the picture here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/coast_guard /4071972843/sizes/o/
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Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.

Air Station Sacramento Colors CeremonyOriginally uploaded by uscgpressTo the Men and Women of the United States Coast Guard and Everyone Who Supports Them:First, my heartfelt thanks and sincere admiration to the literally thousands of people, both seen and unseen, who are helping our fellow...

I sent the following e-mail update to all Coast Guard personnel:To the Men and Women of the United States Coast Guard:We are still in the midst of a massive search effort to locate the seven missing Guardians from CG-1705 and the two Marines from the AH-1 Cobra helicopter...

I sent the following e-mail to all Coast Guard personnel:To the Men and Women of the United States Coast Guard: I am deeply saddened to report that one of our C-130 aircraft, CG-1705 out of AIRSTA Sacramento, crashed last night about 15 miles east of San Clemente Island off the coast of San Diego...

Coast Guard Commandant Thad Allen Sadly report the loss of USCG C-130 and USMC helo. Searching for survivors -- seven Guardians, two Marines missing. Support has been mobilized for families and friends http://ow.ly/xIus Keep these missing Guardians and Marines in your thoughts during this difficult time and continue to look after your shipmates.
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I sent the following e-mail to all Coast Guard personnel:To the Men and Women of the United States Coast Guard:I am deeply saddened to report that one of our C-130 aircraft, CG-1705 out of AIRSTA Sacramento, crashed last night about 15 miles east of San Clemente Island off the coast of San Diego. .....

Chief of Inspections ConferenceOriginally uploaded by icommandantGuest Post by CDR Boone, CG-5431Last week, all of the Coast Guard's Chiefs of Inspection Departments (CIDs) from around the nation gathered in Lansdowne, Virginia to attend the Prevention Program's CID Conference...

FLETC demonstration of the Advanced Use of Force Training System with Speech RecognitionOriginally uploaded by uscgpressShipmates,Last week during our visit to the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, we toured several of the training facilities...

TRACEN Petaluma Solar Array FieldOriginally uploaded by icommandantIf you have been following the President or the White House Blog then you know that a "Green" Federal government is a top priority of President Obama...

Shipmates,We mourn with our DEA partners the loss of their three agents in Afghanistan along with those military members who perished...
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