Hours after the revelation that it would describe them as "potentially divisive," the Coast Guard made clear, these are "prohibited."

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According to a press release posted on the Coast Guard website: “This is not an updated policy but a new policy to combat any misinformation and double down that the U.S. Coast…

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

Hours after the revelation that it would describe them as "potentially divisive," the Coast Guard made clear, these are "prohibited."