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Capturing Victory: The CGA Cyber Team

CGA Cyber Team

The United States Coast Guard Academy Cyber Team made a powerful statement at the 2024 BSides Connecticut (BSidesCT) Capture the Flag (CTF) competition, clinching 1st, 3rd, and 4th place in a thrilling showcase of skill and teamwork. Held at Western Connecticut State University, this year’s event brought together a diverse group of cybersecurity enthusiasts. “BSidesCT […]

Welcome to Another School Year!

Ryan Condon - 2026

Let me tell you about some aspects of the Academy you may not know about. At least, these are some of the things I didn’t know before I started the school year a few months ago. Knowing some of these could make your life a little less stressful when you get here.  After Swab Summer, […]

Marinn Peters: Post-AIM Interview

Marinn Peters

Describe your initial impression of AIM in five words or less. Challenging. What was the most interesting thing you learned about the Academy that you didn’t already know? I gained valuable insights about the Academy that were previously unknown to me. One notable discovery is that during 2nd class (2/c) year, cadets at the Coast […]

Gianna Banducci: Post-AIM Interview

Gianna Banducci

Describe your initial impression of AIM in five words or less. Intimidating, Exhausting, Connections, and Structured. What was the most interesting thing you learned about the Academy that you didn’t already know?  The most interesting thing I learned about the Academy that I did not fully understand is what SWAB     Summer is all about. My […]

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