Careers
There is no one set career trajectory in the Coast Guard. That’s because we offer a host of diverse and challenging opportunities that span a broad scope of interests, backgrounds, and skillsets.
Enlisted
Enlisted members gain experience in one of many hands-on specialties and work as a team of committed professionals to get the job done.
Officer
Officers develop as leaders with strong moral character and the ability to manage the people, assets, and missions with which they’re entrusted.
Reserve
Reservists train to activate for the Coast Guard’s most pressing needs while pursuing their own goals in civilian life.