Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Lauofo | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes | 01.26.2026
The Coast Guard is set to activate a Great Lakes Regulated Navigation Area; specifically, a safety zone in the Lake Erie Islands, Ohio, at 8 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026....
Story by Marc Lindsay | U.S. Navy Recruit Training Command | 01.16.2026
Meet Hospital Corpsman First Class (HM1) Ricky Bryant, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, the Navy’s only boot camp....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Omar Faba | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes | 01.12.2026
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Coast Guard held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Station and Aids to Navigation Team Buffalo combination building on Monday, at Sector Eastern Great Lakes in Buffalo, New York....
Story by Marc Lindsay | U.S. Navy Recruit Training Command | 12.30.2025
Meet Yeoman Second Class (YN2) Trinity Stevenson, an administrative clerk in the Executive Administration Department at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, the Navy’s only boot camp....
Story by Carrie Fox | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District | 11.14.2025
The Detroit District invites the public to enter its 10th annual photo contest highlighting U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sites across the Great Lakes. The top 12 photographs highlighting Detroit District projects on the Great Lakes, such as the Soo Locks, Duluth Ship Canal, piers, breakwaters or federal harbors and channels will earn a spot in the 2026 downloadable calendar....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Matt Hall | Naval Station Great Lakes | 09.25.2025
In July 2022, Chief Engineman Ryan Giesen, command career counselor at Surface Warfare Engineering School Command Great Lakes, faced every parent’s worst nightmare when his 20-month-old son, Liam “Maverick” Giesen, was diagnosed with leukemia, a cancer of blood-forming tissues such as bone marrow. That moment marked the beginning of Liam’s months-long battle toward recovery and his......
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Lauofo | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes | 09.15.2025
U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Russell E. Dash relieved Rear Adm. Jon P. Hickey as commander of the Great Lakes District in a change of command ceremony in Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 15, 2025....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Lauofo | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes | 09.11.2025
U.S. Coast Guard Station Milwaukee rescued three survivors from a downed Cessna aircraft on Lake Michigan, approximately 12 nautical miles off the coast of Milwaukee at 1:30 p.m. CDT, on September 11, 2025....
