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. The ...

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 Coast Guard announced on ...

Tellico Plains-based Shortbark Industries (SBI), a fast growing maker of military apparel and cut fabric for the automotive industry, announced earlier this week that it had secured a new contract ...

The Coast Guard has revised its standards for women’s hair. Women in the service can now wear their hair in one or two braids or a single ponytail. “First and foremost, my hope is that women around ...

Zeita Merchant's first uniform was a Girl Scout’s uniform. Her first oath had her promise to make the world a better place. Today, Merchant wears a Coast Guard uniform and promises to serve the nation ...

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 ...