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The U.S. Coast Guard started displaying distinctive uniform characteristics by the 1920s after it was formed in 1915.
The Coast Guard will ditch its current operational dress uniform in favor of a blue version of the Navy's Type III working uniform beginning in late 2022, service officials announced last week ...
Today, the Coast Guard has 1,031 female officers -- 16 percent of the officer corps -- including the recent Coast Guard Academy class, which was 26 percent female.
U.S Coast Guard Rear Adm. David Ciancaglini shakes hands with Hampton Taylor, of Cape May, during a tour the U.S. Coast Guard Uniform Distribution Center in Woodbine on Thursday Jan. 13. Dale ...
The Air Force and Space Force are not alone. The Coast Guard in spring 2020 faced a shortage of operational dress uniforms due to COVID-19 outbreaks at factories in Puerto Rico.
The coast guard's uniform catalogue has recently shifted away from gender identity, part of a broader move toward gender-neutral uniforms which are expected in 2022.
SEQUIM — There’s something missing from Republican Clallam County commissioner candidate Jim McEntire’s newspaper advertisements that include a 1995 photo of him in a Coast Guard captain’s uniform: a ...
The Philippine Coast Guard has allowed its female personnel to wear hijab as part of their official uniform ahead of World Hijab Day on Feb. 1.
The contract, which has up to four years of renewal options, requires the production of up to 1.6 million new Coast Guard uniforms over the next five years.
The Coast Guard is officially allowing women to wear ponytails or braids in uniform — making the Marine Corps the only service who hasn’t yet gotten with the program.
The design comes after sailors in focus groups voiced overwhelming interest in a two-piece similar to the Coast Guard’s operational dress uniform. “This was sailor driven and came out of focus ...
But that is no longer the case. In July 2020, the Canadian Coast Guard uniform catalogue started shifting away from gender identity to size and fit, part of a broader move toward gender-neutral ...