The Wait Is Over: 1/c Jose Hernandez’s Billet Night Experience

One of the culminating experiences of a cadet’s First Class (senior) year—Billet Night. It’s the ceremony where cadets receive their first assignments upon graduation. Cadets submit a “dream sheet” of their top assignment choices weeks prior. They await Billet Night to see where they will be headed as newly-commissioned officers. What did you consider when […]
Coast Guard rescues 2 people aboard disabled sailboat 30 miles off Freeport, Texas

Coast Guard medevacs cruise ship passenger near Venice, Louisiana

Danbury senior to attend Coast Guard Academy

Coast Guard medevacs crewmember from fishing vessel 180 miles south of Pensacola, Florida

Coast Guard halts illegal charter in Tampa Bay

The Wait Is Over: 1/c Hannah Meisner’s Billet Night Experience

One of the culminating experiences of a cadet’s first class (senior) year—Billet Night. It’s the ceremony where cadets receive their first assignments upon graduation. Cadets submit a “dream sheet” of their top assignment choices weeks prior. They await Billet Night to see where they will be headed as newly-commissioned officers. What did you consider when […]
U.S. Coast Guard cadets station assignments revealed at ceremony

U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Air Force, good Samaritans respond to 406 beacon in Federated States of Micronesia

Coast Guard Sector Juneau, contractors successfully recover submerged tugboat
