AMTs inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot aircraft engines, propellers, and airframes systems.
ASTs are specialized rescue swimmers who save lives, provide emergency medical support, and maintain survival equipment.
AETs inspect, service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft electronic systems.
BMs are experts in all things navigation and seamanship.
CSs are trained in all things food, from preparation to accounting and logistics.
New RatingCMSs defend Coast Guard and maritime networks against a full range of cyber threats.
DCs are experts in welding, plumbing, and carpentry, as well as fighting fires and flooding.
DVs conduct searches, recoveries, investigations, maintenance, and repairs in a variety of underwater conditions across the globe.
EMs install, maintain, and repair sophisticated electrical equipment and machinery control systems at Coast Guard units and onboard cutters.
ETs install, repair, and maintain command, control, computer, communications, cyber, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems.
GMs maintain firearms, from handguns to ship-mounted guns.
HSs provide emergency healthcare to those in distress and give medical care to Coast Guard crews.
ITs are system administrators that support the people and equipment required for every mission, including telephones, computers, and network systems.
ISs turn information into actionable intelligence that enables missions to succeed.
MKs are skilled in maintenance and repair of machinery such as hydraulics and engines.
MSTs inspect vessels and facilities, and respond to pollution incidents.
MEs are technical experts and trainers for law enforcement operations.
OSs provide 24/7 communication and coordination to execute missions.
PAs are the link between the Coast Guard and the public, specializing in mass communications.
SKs are skilled at logistics, purchasing, and contract management.
YNs specialize in military human resources issues, ranging from pay to travel and assignments.
The Coast Guard offers you the chance to learn, lead, and launch a great career. You’ll get specialized training in fields like law enforcement, environmental science, engineering, healthcare, and more—plus benefits like tuition assistance, 30 days of paid vacation annually, and medical, dental, and vision care.