Deciding whether to deploy the National Guard on U.S. soil presents unique considerations that policymakers should always weigh judiciously, especially in an election year. Election years increasingly bring elevated risks for the nation’s security, and 2024 has proven to be no exception. The exceptionally polarized political environment has highlighted the...
Deciding whether to deploy the National Guard on U.S. soil presents unique considerations that policymakers should always weigh judiciously, especially in an election year. Election years increasingly bring elevated risks for the nation’s security, and 2024 has proven to be no exception. The exceptionally polarized political environment has highlighted the...
Each Aug. 4, Coast Guard Day commemorates the founding on Aug. 4, 1790, of the U.S. Coast Guard as the Revenue-Marine by Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton. Although considered an internal event for active duty and reserve Coast Guard members, we take the opportunity of Coast Guard Day to honor the astronauts who began their careers in the Coast Guard. To...
Washington, DC – On April 29, Count Every Hero convened retired high-ranking military officials and former senior defense officials at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC, to discuss the recent surge in state directed National Guard deployments and what that means for the United States military and the 2024 election. You can watch video of the event below:...
The National Academy of Public Administration Releases Assessment of Cultural Competence at U.S. Coast Guard Academy Post Date: March 22, 2022 Recommendations Include Creating Long-Term Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan WASHINGTON, D.C. – A Panel of the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) today released an “Assessment of Cultural Competence at the U.S...
The National Academy of Public Administration Releases Assessment of U.S. Coast Guard Academy Admissions Processes Post Date: May 15, 2023 Recommendations Will Help Increase Diversity Among Future Classes of Cadets WASHINGTON, D.C. – A Panel of the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) today released an “Assessment of Coast Guard Academy Admissions...