1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:00,000 2 00:00:05,599 --> 00:00:07,821 The United States Coast Guard is on the 3 00:00:07,821 --> 00:00:09,877 front lines , securing our borders , 4 00:00:09,877 --> 00:00:11,710 facilitating commerce , vital to 5 00:00:11,710 --> 00:00:13,932 economic prosperity , and responding to 6 00:00:13,932 --> 00:00:15,488 crises at home and abroad . 7 00:00:17,909 --> 00:00:19,965 The brave men and women of the Coast 8 00:00:19,965 --> 00:00:22,076 Guard are making America safe again , 9 00:00:22,076 --> 00:00:24,298 achieving record-breaking drug seizures 10 00:00:24,298 --> 00:00:26,409 and modernizing its fleet , fueled by 11 00:00:26,409 --> 00:00:28,353 historic investment from President 12 00:00:28,353 --> 00:00:31,309 Trump . This success rests on the 13 00:00:31,309 --> 00:00:33,531 shoulders of our service members . They 14 00:00:33,531 --> 00:00:35,587 are skilled , dedicated , and always 15 00:00:35,587 --> 00:00:39,279 ready for action . Backed by nearly $25 16 00:00:39,279 --> 00:00:41,501 billion from the One Big Beautiful Bill 17 00:00:41,501 --> 00:00:45,080 Act for executing Force Design 2028 to 18 00:00:45,080 --> 00:00:47,413 build the Coast Guard into a more agile , 19 00:00:47,419 --> 00:00:49,790 capable , and responsive fighting force . 20 00:00:50,279 --> 00:00:52,390 This includes strategically expanding 21 00:00:52,390 --> 00:00:54,490 our personnel by up to 15,000 Coast 22 00:00:54,490 --> 00:00:56,268 Guard men and women to meet the 23 00:00:56,268 --> 00:00:58,919 nation's growing security needs . We've 24 00:00:58,919 --> 00:01:01,141 already exceeded our recruiting goals . 25 00:01:01,470 --> 00:01:03,303 As the Coast Guard continues its 26 00:01:03,303 --> 00:01:05,414 historic growth , we're outpacing the 27 00:01:05,414 --> 00:01:07,526 capacity of our existing training and 28 00:01:07,526 --> 00:01:10,110 workforce support facility to grow and 29 00:01:10,110 --> 00:01:12,277 train our force , we need more space . 30 00:01:14,699 --> 00:01:16,921 That's why we are looking for locations 31 00:01:16,921 --> 00:01:18,866 across the country for a new Coast 32 00:01:18,866 --> 00:01:22,459 Guard training facility . Expanding our 33 00:01:22,459 --> 00:01:24,681 training and workforce support capacity 34 00:01:24,681 --> 00:01:26,792 will be a critical piece of the Coast 35 00:01:26,792 --> 00:01:28,940 Guard's long term force structure , a 36 00:01:28,940 --> 00:01:31,051 vital investment in the future of our 37 00:01:31,051 --> 00:01:33,051 service and our nation's security . 38 00:01:33,580 --> 00:01:35,524 This is more than buildings . It's 39 00:01:35,524 --> 00:01:37,779 where we will forge the next generation 40 00:01:37,779 --> 00:01:41,769 of Coast Guard heroes . Every 41 00:01:41,769 --> 00:01:43,658 day , the Coast Guard is ready to 42 00:01:43,658 --> 00:01:45,769 respond to the challenges of the 21st 43 00:01:45,769 --> 00:01:47,825 century , and these new training and 44 00:01:47,825 --> 00:01:49,880 workforce support facilities will be 45 00:01:49,880 --> 00:01:51,825 critical to meet the needs of that 46 00:01:51,825 --> 00:01:53,936 mission . We are seeking partners who 47 00:01:53,936 --> 00:01:55,991 share our commitment to excellence . 48 00:01:56,209 --> 00:01:58,042 You can contribute to laying the 49 00:01:58,042 --> 00:02:00,265 foundation that will support the future 50 00:02:00,265 --> 00:02:03,680 of the United States Coast Guard . Find 51 00:02:03,680 --> 00:02:05,624 more details about the request for 52 00:02:05,624 --> 00:02:07,513 information and market research , 53 00:02:07,513 --> 00:02:09,624 including location criteria and other 54 00:02:09,624 --> 00:02:11,960 information at our Force Design 2028 55 00:02:11,960 --> 00:02:14,089 website . Help us build a stronger 56 00:02:14,089 --> 00:02:16,479 coast guard for a safer America . The 57 00:02:16,479 --> 00:02:18,423 United States Coast Guard , Semper 58 00:02:18,423 --> 00:02:20,020 Paratus , always ready .