Coast guard

Forces Salute also known as the U.S medley that consists of 5 songs for each branch of the military. This would be the U.S Coast Guard, U.S Air Force, U.S Navy, U.S Marine Corps, and the U.S Army. Each one of these branches are extremely important for defending our country's freedom. And each one of these branches has their special and unique song. The Coasts Guards song is “Semper Paratus” which is also their motto. “Semper Paratus” is a Latin phrase which is translated into “always…

mode. They must be patrolling and responding to calls-for-service, according to citizens demands. Police functions are very different from other first responder functions. The U.S. Coast Guard’s role is to conduct search and rescue. Although search and rescue is very important, there’s no need for the U.S. Coast Guard to be out patrolling looking for people…

San Francisco Bay Area Military Housing Area Boundaries The San Francisco Bay Area is home to the most competitive job and housing markets in the nation. Coast Guard personnel based on Yerba Buena Island (YBI) are receiving an improper Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate. San Francisco and Oakland are separated by a toll bridge and are less than ten miles apart, yet are considered to be two different military housing areas (MHA). The two MHA’s have significantly different BAH rates. There…

As I look back at my career, the experiences I have gained both as a pilot and a ground officer have provided a valuable experience base that I will continue to build upon as a Coast Guard officer. The most satisfying part being a leader is knowing I’ve had an impact on those around me. On multiple occasions I have had the pleasure of being asked to promote a Marine I once served with. On several other occasions I’ve received calls…

In the long narrative “Lost In the Waves” a dad and son gets swept out to sea by the current. His son Christopher has autism so it makes him harder to control and he has fits of uncontrollable actions such as scratching biting etc. Walt’s ex wife Robyn and her new husband Ed told him not to take Christopher to the beach that day. But Walt did not heed their warning. At first Walt was too proud and thought that he had everything under control when in reality he did not. People offered to help him…

has occurred between the writing of the two tales. The Spear-Danes have a male-dominated society and an accompanying code of conduct, of which boastfulness is an essential element. When Beowulf first arrives at Heorot, he is challenged by the coast guard, who asks "what kind of men are you who arrive / rigged out for combat in your coats of mail…?" (Beowulf 237-238). In response, Beowulf explains that he has "come to proffer / [his] wholehearted help and…

State University, Haley enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard at the age of 18. At first, Haley was a steward, because it was one of the only jobs open to people of color. During World War II, Haley had gained an interest in storytelling, and by the war’s end the Coast Guard granted him permission to transfer to journalism. His exemplary work made him the first Chief Journalist in the history of the Coast Guard. His work is still remembered today by the Coast…

hard later. He had a rough childhood and grew up without a father figure, which just created drive for him to shape and mold my sister and me into what he had learned through hard knocks. 2. In stark contrast, a group of Chiefs I had early in my Coast Guard aviation career displayed to me what not to do as a leader. They all advanced to E7 a year into my first tour and instantly things…

released the hydrocarbons to get oil to serve toxics to hit the marine organisms for 6 hours. Considering the better use of the dispersants of the shore the marine life has densest the exits to the diversity of opinion. After three days the Spill Coast Guards authorized the use of dispersants of a gale forced wind by blowing the VP and churning the oil that would no longer be treated with dispersants (Schlager 5). After the rescue crew finish dealing with wildlife and…

resignations of the Coast Guard Admiral Russell R. Waesche. Admiral Waesche met with Secretary Wilkins and assured him that his guardsmen were in no way discriminating against any people. The response to the Ohio River flood disaster of 1937 is significant because it is considered to be the first time that the United States Coast Guard responded to a natural disaster to help aide. When we think about today’s more recent disasters, such as Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Sandy the Coast Guard…