Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced Force Design 2028 (FD2028) Wednesday during the Coast Guard Academy commencement ceremony, according to a press release. This initiative provides a ...

Police estimated that approximately150 people gathered for a protest against U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem near the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London on May 21, 2025.

Big change is afoot The Coast Guard has more than 43,000 active duty members, 8,000 reservists, and 30,000 auxiliary members.

New London — A 30th sexual assault complaint was filed Tuesday against the U.S. Coast Guard, a law firm representing former Coast Guard Academy cadets announced.

Attorneys representing former U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets filed seven more sexual assault complaints against the Coast Guard on Thursday, bringing to 29 the number of such complaints they’ve ...

The academy referred questions about the Noem directive’s impact on the academy’s curriculum to the Coast Guard media relations office, which did not respond.

With no ROTC program, the Coast Guard relies on the academy as a launching pad for 80% of its officers, a far greater percentage than the other military service branches draw from their own academies.

On July 6, 2011, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy parked in an ice floe for the 2011 ICESCAPE mission's third ice station in the Chukchi Sea. (Kathryn Hansen/NASA) Editor’s Note: This article ...

On July 6, 2011, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy parked in an ice floe for the 2011 ICESCAPE mission's third ice station in the Chukchi Sea. (Kathryn Hansen/NASA) Editor’s Note: This article ...