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Coast Guard Station Boothbay Harbor: Officer in Charge BMC Kris Demetros, assisted by Executive Petty Officer BM1 James Zerinskas, inspects station personnel during Wednesday morning’s Call to Colors. Coinciding with a weekly all-hands assembly known as “Quarters,” a periodic dress uniform inspection imparts a formal note to the daily raising of the American flag.

Before dawn on March 23, 2008, the Alaska Ranger ship sank in America's deadliest waters. As 47 souls fought for survival, the Coast Guard launched one of the most daring and dramatic rescues in history.

Every Coastie has at least once been called a sailor, asked if they aren't just a part of the Navy, or otherwise been compared to the Navy.

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A personnel from Philippine Coast Guard-Special Operations Group(PCG-SOG) during the Joint Maritime Law Enforcement Exercise between the Philippines and Japan 2016 [533x800]- ThorGift.com - If you like it please buy some from ThorGift.com

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The college experience can be a grueling academic gauntlet for any young person striking out on their own. For most, those trials don’t include carrying a heavy log ... The Coast Guard Academy Scholars (CGAS) Program sends students for one year of preparatory school to develop academically, physically, and militarily.

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NEW YORK – Incoming Officer in Charge Chief Petty Officer Jason Cross completes the unit personnel inspection of the Coast Guard Cutter Wire’s crew during the change of command ceremony May 24, 2013 in Saugerties, N.Y. The Cutter Wire is a 65-foot harbor tug commission in 1965 with a primary mission of icebreaking throughout New York. The Cutter Wire has a crew of up to eight. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Third Class Michael Himes.

1942 U.S. Coast Guard ranks and rates of commissioned officers, warrant officers, and enlistedmen and women.

The U.S. Coast Guard is America's smallest, and perhaps least understood branch of the military. Here are eight facts to help you know them better!