Latest "Coast Guard Academy" stories

Expelled Coast Guard cadet sues over policy banning parents

The ban was introduced in the late 1970s, just after the academy began admitting women.

16 months ago

‘We just feel it’: Racism plagues US military academies

Some students of color have spotlighted what they see as systemic racism and discrimination at the academies by creating Instagram accounts to relate their personal experiences.

By Aaron Morrison, Helen Wieffering and Noreen Nasir

16 months ago

Biden celebrates Coast Guard in commencement address, stresses role on world stage

The president used the speech to position the United States as a defender of global rules, trade and marine law, specifically in the South China Sea and the Arctic.

By Jonathan Lemire, The Associated Press

23 months ago

Coast Guard Academy alters training for incoming class due to COVID-19

COVID-19 has forced big changes to the Coast Guard Academy.

3 years ago

Pence warns Coast Guard graduates of the perils facing US

Vice President Mike Pence warned the new U.S. Coast Guard Academy graduates on Wednesday of the perils America faces from rogue regimes, criminal networks and terrorist groups, saying the new ensigns will be on the front lines of the threats from illegal drugs, terrorism, human trafficking and nuclear proliferation.

5 years ago

Pence to speak at Coast Guard Academy graduation

Vice President Mike Pence has been tapped to speak at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s graduation ceremony next month.

5 years ago

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