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Coast Guard Compass

http://coastguard.dodlive.mil

The Coast Guard Compass is the official service blog of the United States Coast Guard, its people and missions.

• Added on: May 27th, 2009
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: cgcompass
• Listed in: Military
• Tags: Government Maritime nautical ocean coast guard department of homeland security

Recent Posts

• itCG-Thanks, Pearl Harbor memories, search

  Posted on Monday December 7th, 2009 at 10:33 in blog, Alabama, chicago, Florida, rescue, christmas, new orleans, coast guard, uscg, pearl harbor, in the coast guard

  Guardians from CGC Crocodile received an unexpected thanks from the 3-year-old boy rescued from a sailboat last week after being abducted by his estranged father. Luke Finch, his mom Christa and Grandmother Julie surprised the Coast Guard crew and ot...

• itCG-Centers of Expertise, collision, rescue, 12 gifts, Christmas tree ship

  Posted on Sunday December 6th, 2009 at 12:59 in blog, Florida, rescue, christmas, industry, collision, coast guard, daytona beach, charleston, investigations, uscg, maritime safety

  Three people were injured due to a collision between a 25-foot Coast Guard boat and a commercial tour boat in Charleston Harbor Saturday evening. A 41-foot Coast Guard utility boat from Station Charleston evacuated the 24 passengers on board the tou...

• Guardian of the Week – RDML Sandra Stosz

  Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 16:58 in blog, academy, diversity, coast guard, integration, uscg, admiral, guardian of the week

  Recently, the Coast Guard reached another milestone as it becomes a more diverse and integrated organization. In November, Captain Sandra Stosz was promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral (lower half) and became the first female Coast Guard Academy grad...

• itCG-Migrant interdiction, sailboat rescue, tragic discovery, education partnership

  Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 12:11 in education, blog, rescue, California, north carolina, oregon, maine, customs, coast guard, sar, uscg, illegal migrants

  Guardians on board a Coast Guard cutter spotted a suspicious 25-foot vessel off the coast of La Jolla, CA. Guardians alerted federal agents, who dispatched a Blackhawk helicopter and a Midnight Express Interceptor vessel to intercept the fleeing boat...

• History – LTJG Joe Tezanos

  Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 05:29 in history, featured, pearl harbor, forager, lst, word war ii, coast guard academy, navy and marine corps medal, chester nimitz, joe tezanos, joseph tezanos, landing ship tank

  Post written by William H. Thiesen, Ph.D, Coast Guard Atlantic Area Historian In the spring of 1942, 22-year-old Joseph Tezanos, a factory worker and Spanish immigrant, enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard. His life would change forever. By the end of th...

• NMC Continues to Make Mariner Credentialing Easier and Faster

  Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 16:38 in blog, Asides, coast guard, uscg, mariner, credential, nmc

  Today the National Maritime Center (NMC) launched a new service that will automatically send an email notification to mariners informing them of the status of their credential application as it is being processed by the Coast Guard. Mariners who prov...

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