Ten-Year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina – The Day Before

Ten-Year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina – The Day Before

Ten Year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina - The Day Before Ten years ago today, Hurricane Katrina was still offshore. Ten years ago today, the Gulf Coast of America was not ready. Ten years ago today, the Coast Guard WAS READY. As procedures called for, local units...
The Coast Guard’s Only Hanging

The Coast Guard’s Only Hanging

The Coast Guard's Only Hanging It is not often that a Coast Guard base is the site of the execution of a Federal Death Penalty — in fact it has only happened once — but that was exactly the case in August 17th, 1929. Here’s some of the story from the...
Old Coast Guard Boat Found

Old Coast Guard Boat Found

Old Coast Guard Boat Found   We all know that the Coast Guard has some old boats and cutters, but this might set a new record! http://www.wzzm13.com/story/news/local/2015/08/11/90-year-old-coast-guard-boat-found–collapsed-barn/31487457/ The experts we have...