DIVISIONS

d District Commander  
dcs Chief of Staff  
dcmc Command Master Chief  
drcmc Reserve Command Master Chief  
dch Chaplain  
de External Affairs Staff  
dl Legal Staff  
     
dm Resource and Performance Management Staff  
dmpl Resource Planning Branch  
dmf Resource Budget Branch  
dmt Telecommunications/C4IT Branch  
dmp Resource Military Personnel Branch  
OPC Performance Management Branch  
     
dr Response Division  
drm Incident Management Branch  
dre Enforcement Branch  
dri Intelligence Staff  
     
dx Planning & Force Readiness Division  
dxo Operational Planning Branch  
dxc Contingency Planning Branch  
dxr Reserve Management Branch  
dxfr Force Readiness Branch  
     
dp Prevention Division  
dpa Auxiliary Branch
  • D8 Coastal Region
  
dpi Inspections & Investigations Branch  
dpi-2 Recreational Boating Safety  
docs Outer Continental Shelf  
     
dw Western Rivers Division  
dwb Western Rivers Bridge Branch  
dpb Bridge Administration Branch  
dpw Waterways Management Branch
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Watch below for an amazing example training, teamwork, and dedicated effort of these components carried out by a U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Houston aircrew last night when they medevaced a passenger off a cruise ship! Great work! https://t.co/YatXH2jdOM
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RT @USCGSoutheast: The @USCG continues to coordinate with partner agencies in #KeatonBeach, Florida, following #HurricaneHelene. Crews are…
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RT @USCGSoutheast: The @USCG continues to coordinate with partner agencies in #KeatonBeach, Florida, following #HurricaneHelene. Crews are…
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Tuesday, Coast Guard crews stopped a boat crew from illegally fishing near South Padre Island, Texas! The interdiction happened at night, but that didn't stop boat crews from pulling off some pinpoint maneuvers to stop the lancha crew. Read more: https://t.co/UVp1mE0kkr https://t.co/HU0jAQX4od Tuesday, Coast Guard crews stopped a boat crew from illegally fishing near South Padre Island, Texas! The interdiction happened at night, but that didn't stop boat crews from pulling off some pinpoint maneuvers to stop the lancha crew. Read more: https://t.co/UVp1mE0kkr https://t.co/HU0jAQX4od
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Tuesday, Coast Guard crews stopped a boat crew from illegally fishing near South Padre Island, Texas! The interdiction happened at night, but that didn't stop boat crews from pulling off some pinpoint maneuvers to stop the lancha crew. Read more: https://t.co/UVp1mE0kkr https://t.co/HU0jAQX4od Tuesday, Coast Guard crews stopped a boat crew from illegally fishing near South Padre Island, Texas! The interdiction happened at night, but that didn't stop boat crews from pulling off some pinpoint maneuvers to stop the lancha crew. Read more: https://t.co/UVp1mE0kkr https://t.co/HU0jAQX4od
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Tuesday, Coast Guard crews stopped a boat crew from illegally fishing near South Padre Island, Texas! The interdiction happened at night, but that didn't stop boat crews from pulling off some pinpoint maneuvers to stop the lancha crew. Read more: https://t.co/QZQL80lkqv https://t.co/xNepQrnUUL
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Tuesday, Coast Guard crews stopped a boat crew from illegally fishing near South Padre Island, Texas! The interdiction happened at night, but that didn't stop boat crews from pulling off some pinpoint maneuvers to stop the lancha crew. Read more: https://t.co/QZQL80lkqv https://t.co/xNepQrnUUL
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RT @USCGSoutheast: #Breaking @USCG Air Station #Clearwater saved a man & his dog, Thurs., during Hurricane #Helene after his 36-ft sailboat…
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Members of @USCG Sector Houston-Galveston, @TAMU, and the @USCGAux officially launched the Coast Guard Auxiliary University Program at Texas A&M. This initiative offers Aggies the opportunity to serve in the @USCG after graduation, combining education with service to our nation! https://t.co/nxwBOELFmV Members of @USCG Sector Houston-Galveston, @TAMU, and the @USCGAux officially launched the Coast Guard Auxiliary University Program at Texas A&M. This initiative offers Aggies the opportunity to serve in the @USCG after graduation, combining education with service to our nation! https://t.co/nxwBOELFmV
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RT @USCGSoutheast: #Preparing for Potential Tropical Cyclone #Nine 🌀 @USCG units across the Southeast region are preparing, and we encoura…
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RT @USCGSoutheast: #Preparing for Potential Tropical Cyclone #Nine 🌀 @USCG units across the Southeast region are preparing, and we encoura…
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RT @USCGSoutheast: #Preparing for Potential Tropical Cyclone #Nine 🌀 @USCG units across the Southeast region are preparing, and we encoura…
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Members from the @USCG Sector #Houston-Galveston area held a pyro training, for new members to get hands-on training, and others to maintain qualifications! Remember, when on the water, always bring flares and emergency distress signals—your #safety could depend on it! https://t.co/2b6xn17D20 Members from the @USCG Sector #Houston-Galveston area held a pyro training, for new members to get hands-on training, and others to maintain qualifications! Remember, when on the water, always bring flares and emergency distress signals—your #safety could depend on it! https://t.co/2b6xn17D20
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The Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) New Orleans has set port condition normal as of 6 p.m., Thursday, following waterway assessments and coordination with federal, state, and local partners. Read more: https://t.co/1UGzmEeWkQ
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Areas shown in the video above are Atchafalaya Basin Main Channel, Amelia, Dulac, Lake Quitman and Chauvin.
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U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Houston conducted an overflight along the Louisiana coast to assess damage and flooding from #Francine. #USCG crews continue to work with our maritime industry partners to restore the critical flow of commerce in impacted ports and waterways. https://t.co/LQKcbhHsog
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@TwylaHoney @NWSMobile It’s known as the international distress frequency and is intended for distress, urgency, and safety priority calls. AKA-the 911 of the sea!
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Coast Guard medevacs 21-year-old from oil tanker offshore Freeport,Texas #Texas #uscg Read more here: https://t.co/kRPJfZKCZm https://t.co/iZzr3GsPzG
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Hurricane Francine is expected to produce life threatening storm surge and destructive winds and flooding. Stay informed and stay safe! 🚫 Do NOT use social media for distress calls! ✅ DO use: VHF-FM channel 16 or dial 911 ✅ #Francine #HurricaneSzn2024  #USCG
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Port of New Orleans update: At 4 a.m. (cst) Sep. 11, the Captain of the Port (COTP) Sector New Orleans will close the Port of New Orleans in anticipation of Hurricane Francine’s arrival. For up-to-date port conditions, visit: https://t.co/NWryWIiyKM
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Sector Upper Mississippi Rivers deployed last weekend to the 31st Annual Lake of the Ozarks Shootout boat race! This charitable boat race raised $300,000 last year for good causes 🎉 Sector crews worked with the Coast Guard Auxiliary and local government to provide security for the race, the largest of its kind in the country 🇺🇸
Sector Upper Mississippi Rivers deployed last weekend to the 31st Annual Lake of...
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This afternoon the Coast Guard provided Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA1) and the Army Corps of Engineers an overflight of the local levees in a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk Helicopter! 🇺🇸🚁 Securing the Maritime Transportation System requires close coordination with state and federal partners. Thank you Mr. Scalise, and thank you to the Army Corps of Engineers!
This afternoon the Coast Guard provided Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA1) and the Army ...
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It's Women's Equality Day! Today, we honor the Coast Guard women who paved the way for equal opportunities in our service regardless of gender.
It's Women's Equality Day! Today, we honor the Coast Guard women who paved the w...
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Today Rear Admiral John Nadeau, commander, Eighth Coast Guard District, honored Coast Guard members past and present for their service! 🇺🇸 RADM Nadeau visited Air Station New Orleans to recognize their recent life-saving rescues, and to present the Enlisted Person of the Quarter citation to Petty Officer First Class Rob Granger, an aviation survival technician. BZ Air Station New Orleans! 🚁 RADM Nadeau also visited Chief Warrant Officer 4 (Retired) George Bruner this afternoon in Terrytown, LA, to wish him a happy 90th birthday with a flag letter and coin! Mr. Bruner exemplifies devotion to duty through his participation with the CWO Association and by being on the credit union board. Happy birthday shipmate! 🎉
Today Rear Admiral John Nadeau, commander, Eighth Coast Guard District, honored ...
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Strong partnerships are essential to our mission success. We are fortunate to have an excellent relationship with the National Hurricane Center, which provides us with critical real-time storm updates that we use to make decisions regarding preparation of our units, our members and their families; fleet mobilization; and search and rescue missions.
Strong partnerships are essential to our mission success. We are fortunate to ha...
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Awesome work Station Grand Isle for working with our partners to train maritime law enforcement and emergency responders search and rescue skills.
Awesome work Station Grand Isle for working with our partners to train maritime ...
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Yesterday, Air Station New Orleans hosted veterans from the Armed Force’s Retirement Home in Gulfport, Mississippi. Thank you veterans for your service!
Yesterday, Air Station New Orleans hosted veterans from the Armed Force’s Retire...
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Stay safe and request to see the vessel operator’s valid credential and/or proof of any required inspection or examination before hiring any crewed charter vessel, water taxi, or other type of waterborne transportation.
Stay safe and request to see the vessel operator’s valid credential and/or proof...
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Awesome work Station Panama City for assisting a commercial fishing vessel that was taking on water! All five people aboard the vessel were brought in to Panama City safely.
Awesome work Station Panama City for assisting a commercial fishing vessel that ...
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Check out these great photos from Coast Guard Cutter Scioto! Our river buoy tenders perform a vital role in maintaining the infrastructure for safe navigation along our nation's rivers ⚓️👷‍♂️👷‍♀️
Check out these great photos from Coast Guard Cutter Scioto! Our river buoy tend...
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Master Chief Marques Johnson relieved Master Chief Heath Jones as the District Eight Command Master Chief. Fair winds and following seas Master Chief Jones and thank you for your leadership. Welcome aboard Master Chief Johnson.
Master Chief Marques Johnson relieved Master Chief Heath Jones as the District E...
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Awesome work Station Galveston for rescuing a person from their disabled personal watercraft offshore Crystal Beach, Texas!
Awesome work Station Galveston for rescuing a person from their disabled persona...
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#OTD 20 years ago, Coast Guard Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON) made its 1st drug interdiction. These aircrews deploy on #USCG cutters and use precision gunfire to stop drug smuggling vessels. #HITRON2020
#OTD 20 years ago, Coast Guard Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON...
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The U.S. Coast Guard will reach a major historical milestone tomorrow. Can you guess what? #HITRON2020 Video by AETC Stephen Williams.
The U.S. Coast Guard will reach a major historical milestone tomorrow. Can you g...
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A boatcrew from Station Galveston assisted in the rescue of people in distress aboard a vessel that was pushed up against a jetty. Bravo zulu! The boatcrew transferred the people from a good Samaritan vessel to EMS at Station Galveston.
A boatcrew from Station Galveston assisted in the rescue of people in distress a...
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"For us, you are like our Founding Father. It’s like the opportunity to speak and talk to George Washington, or Alexander Hamilton, who created the Coast Guard." -RADM June Ryan, U.S. Coast Guard, 2018
"For us, you are like our Founding Father. It’s like the opportunity to speak an...
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One of the Coast Guard's missions for charter vessels is to ensure all charter boat captains have the appropriate safety equipment and level of boating and operational expertise required to keep their passengers safe while they are aboard. "6-Pack charters" are a common type of charter that captains will offer to the public. Do you know what the Coast Guard requires for a 6-Pack? Check out the graphic below to learn about them! For more information please visit: https://www.dco.uscg.mil/nmc/charter_boat_captain/
One of the Coast Guard's missions for charter vessels is to ensure all charter b...
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Good morning from U.S. Coast Guard Sector Mobile! 🇺🇲️🇺🇲️
Good morning from U.S. Coast Guard Sector Mobile! 🇺🇲️🇺🇲️
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Bravo zulu U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Training Center Mobile for your quick response to a downed aircraft!
Bravo zulu U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Training Center Mobile for your quick respo...
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