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File photo: The Coast Guard cutter Mustang (WPB 1310) moored at a Seward, Alaska, pier in 1996. Coast Guard photo by Mike Brasch.

Coast Guard decommissions 39-year-old cutter Mustang

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The official U.S. Coast Guard verification tool HOMEPORT. MM-SEAS USCG Licensing Software photo.

Coast Guard retires Homeport platform

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A Common Access Card (CAC) or Transcript of Sea Service (TOSS) from the USCG or NOAA are some of the new ways that service members can demonstrate eligibility for the Office of Merchant Mariner Credentialing's Military Fee Exemption for MMC applications. Photo Credit: MM-SEAS USCG Licensing Software.

Understanding military fee exemption rules for MMC applicants

Nate Gilman

Coast Guard Cutter James law enforcement officers board a low profile vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, Jan. 7, 2025. All photos belong to the Coast Guard.

Coast Guard offloads $510 million in seized drugs at Port Everglades

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The Coast Guard cutter John Witherspoon (WPC 1158) during its commissioning ceremony at Coast Guard Base Kodiak, Alaska, April 3, 2025. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Shannon Kearney)

Coast Guard cutter John Witherspoon commissioned

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The value of building port partnerships

Richard Paine, Jr.

The first polar security cutter, originally scheduled to be delivered in 2024, is now expected to be completed in 2030. U.S. Coast Guard image.

Bollinger Shipyards awarded $951 million icebreaker contract

Eric Haun

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) transits near the Singapore Straits, Feb. 29, 2024. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Steve Strohmaier.

Coast Guard needs a service secretary

Craig Hooper

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) sits moored at the U.S. Antarctic Program’s NSF McMurdo Station in Antarctica during Operation Deep Freeze, Feb. 16, 2025. All images belong to the U.S. Coast Guard.

Polar Star departs Antarctica following Operation Deep Freeze

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GAO reports $7 billion Coast Guard infrastructure backlog

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U.S. Coast Guard photo.

Coast Guard suspends hazardous cargo operations at Puerto Nuevo terminal

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