Tag Archives: USCG

Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, Coast Guard Commandant

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Josiah Wilson

Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Bob Papp calls for courage and leadership from Coast Guardsmen to combat sexual violence within the service.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator, Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention | Tagged Chuck Hagel, defense secretary, Department of Defense, DoD, Secretary of Defense, sexual assault awareness, Sexual Assault Prevention, U.S. Coast Guard, USCG | 1 Comment

Photo: Coast Guard Seaman Steven Aragon practices his metal inert gas welding skills at Coast Guard Base Kodiak, Alaska, Feb. 25, 2013. The base manages several services and facilities as part of their morale, welfare and recreation offerings including the theater, gym, bowling center, golf course, boat house, auto hobby shop and more. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis.

Worth A Thousand Words: Welding Technique

Posted on March 7, 2013 by bniegel

Coast Guard Seaman Steven Aragon practices his metal inert gas welding skills at Coast Guard Base Kodiak, Alaska, Feb. 25, 2013.
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Posted in Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged Alaska, auto hobby shop, boat house, bowling center, Coast Guard Base, Coast Guard Base Kodiak, Coast Guard Seaman, golf course, gym, inert gas welding, Kodiak, military, MWR, theater, U.S. Coast Guard, USCG, welding | Leave a comment

Photo: A Coast Guard 45-foot Medium Response Boat is shown moored at Coast Guard Station Portsmouth, Va., following it's delivery to the station, Jan. 10, 2013. The new RB-M is scheduled to replace the unit's 41-foot Utility Boat and is part of the service's plan to standardize and revitalize its shore-based boat fleet. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Brandyn Hill)

Worth A Thousand Words: Shiny and New

Posted on January 19, 2013 by bniegel

A Coast Guard 45-foot Medium Response Boat is shown moored at Coast Guard StationPortsmouth, Va.
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Posted in Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged 41-foot Utility Boat, 45-foot Medium Response Boat, boat, Coast Guard, Coast Guard Station Portsmouth, Elizabeth River, fleet, military, modernization, new asset, ocean, pier, RB-M, replace aging fleet, small boat, U.S. Coast Guard, upgrade, USCG, Utility Boat, VA, Virginia | Leave a comment

Photo: Coast Guardsmen conduct physical training during a public viewing of the new Rescue Swimmer Training Facility Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012, in Elizabeth City, N.C. The new building encompasses approximately 50,000-square-feet including a 164-by-82-foot training pool measuring 12-feet deep holding more than one million gallons of water. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Walter Shinn)

Worth A Thousand Words: One, Two, Three, ONE

Posted on October 27, 2012 by bniegel

Coast Guardsmen conduct physical training during a public viewing of the new Rescue Swimmer Training Facility in Elizabeth City, N.C.
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Posted in Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged ATTC, Coast Guardsmen, Elizabeth City, military, Rescue Swimmer Training Facilitiy, RSTF and Underwater Modular Egress Trainer, U.S. Coast Guard, USCG | Leave a comment

Worth A Thousand Words: Coast Guard Shows Off

Posted on September 28, 2012 by bniegel

Petty Officer 1st Class Obrien Starr-Hollow demonstrates the use of a pulse oximeter and other onboard medical equipment, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012 at Sector Columbia River’s Air Station Astoria. The open house was a good way for locals to learn …
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Posted in Family Focus Friday, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged Coast Guard, Columbia River's Air Station Astoria, equipment, medical, medical equipment, military, pulse oximeter, Saturday, U.S. Coast Guard, USCG | Leave a comment