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U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Security Response Team-West crew members conduct a tactical demonstration in the Port of Los Angeles, Thursday, March 21, 2019. Strapped with an aging fleet, the U.S. Coast Guard is about to award a contract for a much-needed new icebreaker to help compete against Russia and China for a presence in the Arctic, but the service needs more funding for operations and infrastructure, its commandant said Thursday. (Seaman Ryan Estrada/U.S. Coast Guard via AP)
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Mid-career women leaving Coast Guard blame leadership, sexual assault

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Federal Drive

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Federal Drive

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Defense

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Trump administration gets blow back from both sides of the aisle on military transgender policy

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Federal Newscast

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Defense

NORTHCOM looking inward after huge hurricane season

Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft
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Defense

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FILE - In this March 27, 2008 file photo, the Pentagon is seen in this aerial view in Washington. A Pentagon official tells The Associated Press that transgender people can enlist in the military beginning Jan. 1, despite President Donald Trump's opposition. The new policy reflects growing legal pressure on the issue. Potential transgender recruits will have to overcome a lengthy and strict set of physical, medical and mental conditions that make it possible, although difficult, for them to join the armed services. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)
Defense

Transgender people can openly join military starting Jan. 1 after court issues blow to Trump policy

Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft
All News

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Congress wants answers on who advised Trump on transgender military ban

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Texas National Guard soldiers conduct rescue operations in flooded areas around Houston, Texas 27 August, 2017.
(Photos by 1Lt. Zachary West, 100th MPAD)
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Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft
Defense News

Coast Guard chief: 'We need to be funded like a military service'

FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2012 file photo, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters in Washington. The government is scrapping a decade-long plan to shutter the FBI's deteriorating downtown Washington headquarters and look for a new building in Maryland or Virginia. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
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Military leaders share insights at Sea-Air-Space Expo

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Federal Drive

Adm. Paul Zukunft: Coast Guard avoids $1B cut to budget

Federal Drive host Tom Temin, right, interviews Adm. John Richardson, the Chief of Naval Operations, at the 2016 Sea-Air-Space Exposition Monday, May 16, at the Gaylord National Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.
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Federal Drive reports from Sea-Air-Space Exposition

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Federal Drive

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Federal Drive

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