We Remember, Thank you By PA1 Donnie Brzuska, PADET Jacksonville On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of November 1918, The Great War came to an end with the implementation of an armistice between Editors Note -- Coastline is optimized to be viewed at full screen at 800x600 computer screen resolution. Riding the Right Way: Responsibly By PA2 Ryan Doss, District Seven Public Affairs MIAMI -- Motorcycles have become an increasingly popular form of transportation over the past few years with, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures, ... FULL TEXT Waiting in the Water: Two men and a capsized vessel find an extra dose of humanity in their rescuers By PA2 Judy L. Silverstein, Rescue 21 Acquisition Project ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- On a mild day in mid October, Robert Broderick and William LaMoore headed out for a few hours of snapper fishing just off the coast of Sarasota, Fla., telling friends ... FULL TEXT PSU 307 Member Awarded ESO of the Year By PA2 Tasha Tully, PADET St. Petersburg ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Coast Guard Port Security Unit 307 is proud to announce that one of its members has been selected to receive the small shore unit collateral ... FULL TEXT Sector St. Petersburg Highlights Healthcare By PA2 Tasha Tully, PADET St. Petersburg ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg opened a new health care facility on its South Moorings Oct. 20. The 2,000-square-foot clinic replaces the old 1,000-square-foot medical building constructed in 1935 on Sector’s North Moorings ... FULL TEXT ADRIFT: A survivor recounts a storm-tossed night in 1944 when two Coast Guard cutters and a torpedoed liberty ship were battered by the Great Atlantic Hurricane. By PA2 Judy Silverstein, Rescue 21 Acquisition Project LEWISBURG, PA. -- In the basement of his home in Lewisburg, Pa., just to the left of a creaky staircase, William Ruhl, 79, beckons visitors ... FULL TEXT Wilma Weakens Key West, Strengthens Coast Guard Teams By PA2 Tasha Tully, PADET St.Petersburg ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- When Wilma hit Key West, Fla., on Oct. 24, the storm was classified as a category three hurricane. A 10-foot storm surge from the Gulf of Mexico and 125 mph winds swamped a large portion ... FULL TEXT Helping to Clear the Way: Distirct Seven units join to help with Katrina efforts By PA3 Gretchen Eddy, District Seven Public Affairs It was a hot, sunny day when the District Seven Mobile Aids to Navigation Team, made up of 21 Coast Guardsmen from Florida to South Carolina, ... FULL TEXT Hawkeye Technology and the Sensor Manager By Lt. Justin Noggle and Sr. Chief John Royal, Sector Miami Staff from the Coast Guard Research and Development Center (RDC) arrived in Miami in late 2001 looking for ways to increase maritime domain awareness ... FULL TEXT Air Station Borinquen Welcomes Youth Groups By Lt. j.g. Scott Barton, Air Station Borinquen public affairs officer SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- On Oct. 8, Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen, Puerto Rico, sponsored a static display for several local youth groups ... FULL TEXT Answering the call: CGC Valiant By Ens. Nicholas Ramirez, CGC Valiant MIAMI BEACH – The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Valiant, under the command of Cmdr. David A. Cinalli, joined family members to help cleanup from Hurricane Wilma’s ... FULL TEXT
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