Author: christossey

  • For the east coast viewers

    Hurricane season will be here soon, the link has more information http://www.news.uscg.mil/Press-Releases/Article/4505198/coast-guard-urges-preparedness-for-2026-atlantic-hurricane-season/

  • CGC Tampa

    WW 1 Cutter has been found. Salute. Wreckage of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa Discovered Off Cornwall, United Kingdom > United States Coast Guard News > Press Releases

  • Direct Access

    Limited availability Hello, everyone, Direct Access will have limited availability per Alcoast 107/26, the text and link are below. USCG, USPHS, NOAA Retirees, Annuitants, and Former Spouses: The ALCOAST below is forwarded for your awareness.  You may access your CG Direct Access (DA) Self-Service account prior to and subsequent to DA maintenance from 1 – 5…

  • Direct Access login

    New policy from Commandant Hello, everyone, please review the following and call the numbers listed if there are questions. UNCLAS ALCOAST 091/26 SSIC 5510 SUBJ: DIRECT ACCESS DATA BREACH AND OPERATING STATUS – SITREP 3 A. COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC 182347Z FEB 25/ALCOAST 074/25 B. COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC 052359Z MAR 25/ALCOAST 105/25 C. COMDT…

  • Salute

    Belated Memorial Post from Bryan David Snuffer Studio of Fine Art on Linkedin Aviation Survival Technician Second Class Tyler Jaggers, a dedicated U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer stationed at Air Station Astoria, passed away on March 5, 2026, following injuries sustained during a high-stakes mission. On February 27, while responding to a medical emergency aboard…

  • CG Museum update

    Picture of building Although this is several days old, the update and picture are from the linkedin page for the National Coast Guard Museum Association, they will be posting more information as the construction continues. “Big things are happening at the National Coast Guard Museum construction site in New London, CT. Significant progress is underway…

  • VA rule for changing disability ratings

    Interim rule for individuals and medicine for injury. Update: the rule was postponed. It is suggested that people still leave comments on the VA website. USCG Chief Warrant Officers Association (CWOA) CWOs,  We are actively tracking the Department of Veterans Affairs Interim Final Rule amending 38 CFR §4.10, which changes how disability evaluations may be…

  • Contract For New Cutters

    The Arctic Security Cutters are moving forward. U.S. Coast Guard Awards Arctic Security Cutter Contracts to Davie Defense, Closing Out 11-Ship Program

  • New Commandant

    Ceremony is today Apology for the short notice, the news story was published today, here is the link. MEDIA ADVISORY: Adm. Kevin E. Lunday to assume command of the U.S. Coast Guard > United States Coast Guard News > Press Releases

  • Merry Christmas

    To all the Coasties everywhere Thank you for reading here, it is appreciated. May your new year be prosperous.