The US Naval Institute is proud to have a long-standing tradition of supporting the men and women of the United States Coast Guard in our Magazines, Photos, Oral History program, Video and Books.
Lifeboat Launching: Rockaway Point, NY 1929
August is the Coast Guard Issue in
Proceedings Magazine
A Perfect Fit for Africa
By Captain Phillip J. Heyl, U.S. Coast Guard
One Coast Guard cutter engaging with an island nation's coast guard creates a model for a continent's maritime security. More
Admiral Allen's Blue Tsunami
By Art Pine
The Coast Guard's dynamic, no-nonsense Commandant is roiling the waters at Headquarters off Buzzard Point. Can he succeed in steering the Coast Guard into the 21st century? More
Slow but reliable, the Coast Guard's Secretary-class cutters were the backbone of the United States' North Atlantic escort force during World War II. More
Homeland defense is not new. The Coast Guard was charged 50 years ago with "weeding out" communists. The port security mission dates to the beginning of the 20th century, but the outbreak of the Korean War in June 1950 presented a different challenge.More
Naval Insititute Press Coast Guard Books
By Donald T. Phillips and
Adm. James M. Loy USCG (Ret.)
By Capt. George E Krietemeyer USCG (Ret.)
List Price: $16.95
Member Price: $13.56
List Price: $21.95
Member Price: $17.56
US Coast Guard Commemorated in Oral History Video and Photo
Read the Oral History Synopsis of his career. Be a part of preserving current Coast Guard Oral Histories: Admiral James Loy, Admiral Robert Kramek or read the synopsis of past Coast Guard Oral Histories: