Timeline of the United States Coast Guard Poster

Explore the proud and storied history of the United States Coast Guard with our detailed timeline poster. From its inception in 1790 to its modern-day missions, this poster provides a comprehensive visual account of the key events, significant figures, and major milestones that have defined the Coast Guard’s legacy. Measuring 44 inches wide by 9.5 inches tall and laminated for durability, this poster is an invaluable resource for educators, students, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the vital role of the Coast Guard in American history. Key Topics Covered: Foundation and Early Years (1790-1915): The establishment of the Revenue Cutter Service by Alexander Hamilton, early missions, and the evolution into the United States Coast Guard. World War I and II Contributions: The Coast Guard’s roles and contributions during major conflicts, including convoy escort, search and rescue, and amphibious operations. Search and Rescue Operations: Significant search and rescue missions,