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“We are infinitely grateful for this generous gift from the Coast Guard Marathon,” said Susan Ludwig, Coast Guard Foundation President. “It was our honor to attend and cheer on the runners and raise awareness for the Coast Guard Foundation.”
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Air Station #NewOrleans conducted a formation flight around the city of New Orleans showcasing 3 of its MH-65 Dolphin helicopters and 1 of its brand new MH-60 Jayhawk helicopters.
Air Station will be receiving a total of 3 new Jayhawks by the end of summer.
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While the #USCGCMunro continues operations as part of #OperationBluePacific, they’re taking advantage of training! �? Shown is an MH-65 Dolphin hoisting a hose to take on fuel. This procedure allows helos to refuel in weather conditions that do not allow for deck landings.
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Happy birthday to our own personal Wonder Woman! 🥳🎂 Over the weekend, #USCGAcademy crews hosted the 101st birthday of Chief Yeoman Mary Stewart, a former #USCG SPAR! Aunt Mary was honored with presentations & gifts from multiple #USCG organizations & even cut her own cake.
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Happy 83rd birthday, ! 🎂 🎉 There's never been a better time to join America’s Volunteer Guardians! The Aux encourages enthusiastic & motivated people help make an impact keeping America’s waterways & the boating public safe.
Learn more: ow.ly/lLkG50JCYv8
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Our Tribute to the Coast Guard in our Nation’s Capital was held June 7 where more than 500 supporters joined together to honor members and raise funds for Foundation programs.
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#BreakingNews #Update: (1/2) Hoist cam footage from the rescue of 2 individuals who entered the water after their sailing vessel capsized. This is from the Port Angeles based #USCG helicopter crew.
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Thank you and for MC’ing Tuesday night’s event. The ’s contributions to the education and well-being of families directly supports our operations at home and abroad.
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First woman to lead a branch of the American Armed Forces �?�@ComdtUSCG�?� Admiral Linda Fagan #trailblazer �?�@USCG�?� Supporting �?�@CoastGuardFound�?� tonight! #semperparatus �?�@johnrobertsFox�?�
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Thank you for your continued advocacy & support of our workforce & their families. At Tuesday night's annual Salute to the Coast Guard in Our Nation’s Capital dinner, we recognized Air Station Atlantic City for their exceptional performance. #SemperParatus
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HII is honored to be a sponsor of the Dinner in Washington, DC that brings together people from all across the country to pay tribute to the brave men and women who serve in the . We are proud to be a partner of the U.S. Coast Guard!
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First woman to lead a branch of the American Armed Forces �?��?� Admiral Linda Fagan #trailblazer �?��?� Supporting �?��?� tonight! #semperparatus �?��?�
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We're sponsoring the Tribute Dinner tonight in Washington, DC.
Find out how we're always ready to support the and the vital resources it provides America's heroes, their families, and communities ➡️ ms.spr.ly/6018bjRdm
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Welcome home, USCGC Hamilton!
The crew deployed in early March achieving high marks in training, building relationships with partners in Coast Rica, and stopping the flow of illicit narcotics in the Eastern Pacific.
More → bit.ly/753EPac22
#YourUSCG #Partnerships
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History made 🇺🇸
Adm. Linda L. Fagan officially relieved Adm. Karl L. Schultz as Commandant of the #USCG during a change of command ceremony today in DC.
Fagan is the 27th Commandant & 1st woman Service Chief of any U.S. military service.
More info: ow.ly/fQn350JnA2u
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(1/3) I am excited to serve as your 27th Commandant! First, I want to thank Admiral Karl Schultz for 39 years of distinguished and dedicated service to the and the country. Admiral Schultz led our Service with distinction through historic challenges.
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It's a big week for the U.S. Coast Guard! The Vice Commandant Change of Watch is today (5/31) and the Commandant's Change of Command is tomorrow (6/1). Click here for links to the livestreams:
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On this Memorial Day, we pause to reflect, remember, and honor all the brave men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country.
You will never be forgotten. 🇺🇸
#memorialday
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We're excited to announce that your gift today through June 7 will be tripled - up to $50,000 - thanks to generous Coast Guard Foundation supporters Phil and Fran Rouse.
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Having a ruff week? We've got you covered with some pawsitively good news! �?�
Crews from #USCG Station Hatteras Inlet rescued an overboard doggo from a boat in the vicinity of Pamlico Sound, North Carolina, over the weekend!
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I am immensely proud to congratulate Admiral Linda L. Fagan on her historic confirmation as Commandant of the United States Coast Guard . Admiral Fagan is an extraordinary leader, trailblazer, and public servant.
My full statement ➡️ go.usa.gov/xuHna
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Happy Mother's Day to all moms! We’re so thankful for everything you do for the U.S. Coast Guard and our country. We salute you! Show your appreciation for Coastie moms today.
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Q: What do stormtroopers eat?
A: Wookie steak, but it’s a little Chewy.
May the 4th be with you! �?
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It’s official! 🎓
Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to speak as the keynote speaker at #USCGA’s 141st Commencement Exercises Wednesday, May 18, 2022.
For more information please see our news release below:
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Following a successful fundraising campaign in March, we're moving forward with plans to establish a K9 memorial at Coast Guard Base Alameda where service dogs can be honored.
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#BreakingNews The rescued two people, Wednesday, from a life raft 37 miles southeast of Cockburn Town, Turks and Caicos, after their sailing vessel struck a submerged object forcing them to abandon ship.
For more information: lnks.gd/2/mV82R8
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Our Coastie Camper pilot program offers families in several West Coast states the opportunity to apply for a grant to help defray the cost of summer camps and activities.
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The Cutter Jospeh Gerczak assisted 4 mariners aboard a disabled sailing vessel 180 nautical miles off Hawaii, Wednesday.
The cutter towed the vessel until repairs were made, then the cutter escorted the vessel back to Hawaii.
Story: lnks.gd/2/m_vNmH
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Our Run to Remember program honors Fallen Heroes and raises funds for tragedy assistance programs that aid Coast Guard families in their time of need.
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The Long Blue Line: “You have to go out, but you don’t have to come back”—origin of the old Life-Saving Service motto ow.ly/29JO50IEZs9 #MyCG
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The #MonthoftheMilitaryChild is observed each April to recognize and honor military children for their contributions and sacrifices in supporting their service member and #USCG missions.
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The Coast Guard Foundation is heading to the Sunshine State on April 22 to honor members in the Southeast U.S. at our Tribute to the Coast Guard 7th District event.
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The Coast Guard Foundation Hedrick Fellowship is a day-long event that honors distinguished citizens shaping the course of our nation and brings influential Americans to #USCGA to interact with the Corps of Cadets.
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Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, the 26th Coast Guard Foundation Hedrick Fellow, visited the Academy yesterday and provided his perspective on leadership advising cadets to have peripheral vision and to be honest with themselves so they can be honest with others.
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