The US Coast Guard on Thursday issued a memo that reclassifies swastikas and nooses as “hate symbols,” in a rapid about-face ...

The Coast Guard is pushing back on reports that it will no longer classify swastikas and nooses as hate symbols -- with a ...

Two senators who lead a bipartisan antisemitism task force say they want more information from the U.S. Coast Guard about its ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has reversed course on swastikas and nooses, saying they are "hate symbols" after reportedly issuing ...

Acting Commandant of the Coast Guard Adm. Kevin Lunday said hate symbols including swastikas and nooses remain prohibited as ...

Any display, use or promotion of such symbols, as always, will be thoroughly investigated and severely punished,” Admiral ...

A Coast Guard personnel directive updated language identifying symbols of racial or religious hatred, setting off a political ...

The U.S. Coast Guard will stop classifying swastikas and nooses as hate symbols under a revised policy that takes effect next ...

The military service, which falls under the Department of Homeland Security, has drafted a new policy that classifies such ...

The claims that the U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses or other extremist imagery as prohibited ...

According to a November 2025 Coast Guard policy, symbols like swastikas and nooses were "potentially divisive" rather than ...

It was unclear who had directed the attempt to reclassify such symbols as “potentially divisive” rather than hate symbols.