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	United States Coast Guard Academy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The U.S. Coast Guard Academy is unique among the service academies in that we educate the leaders of a humanitarian force.
		As a commissioned officer in the Coast Guard, you will be leading a force of men and women who are continually called on to serve their community, country and fellow citizens.
		Graduates of the academy are obligated to serve five years in the U.S. Coast Guard.
	www.uscga.edu /about/index.aspx (221 words)

	U.S. Coast Guard Flags
		Coast Guard commission pennants are the same sizes as those used by the Navy, 2 1/2 by 72 inches at the largest.
		Coast Guard personal flags are used according to the same rules followed by the Navy, serving as a distinctive mark in lieu of the commission pennant when a flag officer is on board a ship.
		The Coast Guard Unit Commendation was authorized by the Commandant of the Coast Guard on January 1, 1963.
	mysite.verizon.net /vzeohzt4/Seaflags/uscg/uscg.html (1615 words)

	Keeping Apace: U.S. COAST GUARD ACADEMY
		The roots of today's modern Coast Guard include several sea-related organizations that eventually became part of the original Coast Guard — known as the Revenue Cutter Service when it was established in 1790.
		Coast Guard aviation had its beginning in 1915, and has since expanded to include modern day jets and helicopters to fight the war on drugs.
		Today's Coast Guard is also involved in fighting oil spills, icebreaking, marking channels, enforcing immigration laws, tracking icebergs, protecting fisheries, maintaining aids to navigation, protecting ports, conducting search and rescue missions, and maintaining defense readiness capabilities.
	www.keepingapace.com /blogarchives/homeland_security/us_coast_guard_academy.php (749 words)

	Former Coast Guard cadet: Academy discourages assault claims - Boston.com
		A New Jersey woman said she dropped out of the Coast Guard Academy on the brink of suicide last year after school administrators dismissed her complaints that she was sexually assaulted by a fellow cadet in the campus barracks.
		NEW HAVEN, Conn. --A New Jersey woman said she dropped out of the Coast Guard Academy on the brink of suicide last year after school administrators dismissed her complaints that she was sexually assaulted by a fellow cadet in the campus barracks.
		She said the academy suggested she was to blame and belatedly investigated her claims after her mother intervened.
	www.boston.com /news/local/connecticut/articles/2006/02/18/former_coast_guard_cadet_academy_discourages_assault_claims?mode=PF (900 words)

	Navy Times - Coast Guard Academy superintendent reassigned (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The superintendent of the Coast Guard Academy is leaving his post after 19 months on the job.
		Coast Guard chief of staff Vice Adm. Robert Papp has assigned 5th District commander Rear Adm. Larry Hereth to investigate the information related to the superintendent.
		In September, the Coast Guard appointed a task force to assess the academy’s campus culture and determine whether changes need to be made to its policies, procedures and training regimen.
	www.navytimes.com /story.php?f=1-292925-2400797.php (871 words)

	U.S. Coast Guard:::The Shield of Freedom
		Coast Guard attorneys serve as advisors or representatives of the United States at most of the several bodies of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), headquartered in London, including the Assembly, the Facilitation Committee, the Marine Safety Committee, the Safety of Navigation subcommittee and the Radio-communications and Search and Rescue subcommittee and the Legal Committee.
		Coast Guard attorneys are actively involved in a wide variety of civil litigation, from simple tort defense to Constitutional challenges.
		Coast Guard attorneys in the Office of Procurement Law at Headquarters, in the two Maintenance and Logistics Commands, and in some field legal offices, provide contract law advice to management, technical, and contracting officials at all levels of the Coast Guard.
	www.gocoastguard.com /dc/dcprograms/dcl.htm (1479 words)

	Coast Guard Academy \| The US Coast Guard Academy
		The U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, CT is, in a word, rigorous.
		Once you graduate from the Academy there is a 5-year commitment to serve as a commissioned Coast Guard officer.
		To apply to the Coast Guard Academy, you must be a U.S. citizen, unmarried, have no dependents, between 17 and 22 years of age, and pass a military medical exam.
	www.princetonreview.com /cte/articles/military/coastguardacademy.asp (444 words)

	U.S. Coast Guard Academy preps for tech careers at sea
		Some are at the Coast Guard research and development center in Groton, CT. Others might be at design and construction centers in Norfolk, VA and Seattle.
		Many academy grads opt to stay with the Coast Guard for the full twenty years that qualifies them for retirement, says Bibeau.
		The academy is a leader in diversity among the military colleges.
	diversity.createweb.com /COLLEGE/03-winter04spring/site-2003-11-17/articles/college/03-winter04spring/dia_coastguard.htm (971 words)

	United States Coast Guard Academy
		Welcome to the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut.
		To meet the professional needs of the United States Coast Guard of educating fleet-ready officers, the program at the Academy is more demanding than non-military colleges.
		Developing leaders of character...at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy it is more than just a slogan, it is the core of everyday life.
	www.uscga.edu (241 words)

	Commencement address at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut - Transcript Weekly ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Coast Guard Academy life is demanding, and it should be because you are entrusted with solemn responsibilities in peace and in war.
		The Coast Guard is also playing a vital role in America's strategy to confront terror before it comes to our shores.
		In the Iraqi theater, Coast Guard cutters and patrol boats and buoy tenders and over a thousand of your finest active duty and reserve members protected key ports and oil platforms, detained Iraqi prisoners of war, and helped speed the delivery of relief supplies to the Iraqi people.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m2889/is_21_39/ai_104635152 (927 words)

	United States Coast Guard Academy
		Founded in 1876, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut is a professional college educating future United States Coast Guard officers.
		The Coast Guard Academy has a proud tradition as one of the most selective colleges in America.
		By providing excellent academic programs, a structured military regimen, and competitive athletics, the Academy graduates competent and professional military leaders who serve their country and humanity with honor as Coast Guard officers.
	admissions.uscga.edu /i2e/academy_overview/index.asp (205 words)

	Coast Guard Academy
		An applicant shall be rejected for entry into the Coast Guard if evidence is received indicating he or she engaged in, attempted to engage in, or solicited another to engage in homosexual acts, unless there is a further determination that:
		An applicant shall be rejected for entry into the Coast Guard if, in the course of the accession process, evidence is received demonstrating an applicant has married or attempted to marry a person known to be of the same gender (evidenced by the external anatomy of the persons involved).
		The suitability of persons to serve in the Coast Guard will be judged on the basis of their conduct and ability to meet required standards of duty performance and discipline.
	www.equalityride.com /article.php?article_id=67 (1245 words)

	Coast Guard Academy Vows to Fight Attacks
		Such attacks are "just reprehensible and I do not want to graduate a cadet into the Coast Guard as a junior officer who is a perpetrator of sexual assault," Capt. Judith Keene said in an interview at her new office.
		Keene, who was among the first women to graduate from the academy, takes over as the military equivalent of the dean of students at a tumultuous time.
		That case, along with a former cadet's allegations that the academy mishandled her assault claim and a mother's concerns that her daughter's rape allegation was not adequately addressed, led some in Congress to request a review of the school's policies.
	www.military.com /NewsContent/0,13319,105526,00.html (443 words)

	U.S. Coast Guard Academy
		The U.S. Coast Guard Academy is located on the Thames River in New London, Connecticut.
		The modern academy began with the School of Instruction for the Revenue Marine in 1876.
		The academy was moved to its present location in New London in 1932.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/new_london-cga.htm (386 words)

	Scandal at the Coast Guard Academy - New York Times
		The Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn., which first accepted women in 1976, has a higher proportion of women in its student body — about 30 percent — than do any of the nation's other military service academies.
		That scrutiny is necessary, as shown by an announcement earlier this year by the academy that it would start involving women in sexual harassment investigations to improve handling of such cases.
		The academy's defenders say that the case is the rare exception and that the Coast Guard, with its strong record of welcoming women into the service, is unfairly getting a fl eye.
	www.nytimes.com /2006/07/02/opinion/02sun3.html?ex=1309492800&en=39219e0ed8e7c2ea&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss (312 words)

	USATODAY.com - Coast Guard cadet acquitted of rape charge, convicted of othercrimes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		A Coast Guard Academy cadet was acquitted of rape but convicted of several other crimes Tuesday in the first court-martial of a student in the school's 130-year history.
		The small courtroom was packed with some of the accusers, Coast Guard Academy employees and Smith's friends and relatives.
		By Jack Sauer, AP Coast Guard Cadet Webster M. Smith, center, walks from Hamilton Hall at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy with his parents, father Cleon, left, and mother Belinda, in New London Conn.
	www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2006-06-27-coast-guard-cadet_x.htm?csp=34 (568 words)

	U.S. Coast Guard ::: The Shield of Freedom
		The U.S. Coast Guard is one of five branches of the US Armed Forces, and falls under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
		In order to accomplish these missions the Coast Guard has 38,000 active-duty men and women, 8,000 Reservists, and 35,000 Auxiliariy personnel who serve in a variety of job fields ranging from operation specialists and small-boat operators and maintenance specialists to electronic technicians and aviation mechanics.
		To become a Coast Guard pilot, you must first become a Coast Guard Officer or be a graduate of another armed service's flight school and have served on active duty as a military pilot.
	www.gocoastguard.com /faq.html (2975 words)

	United States Coast Guard Academy
		Our Academy Introduction Mission (AIM) is a one-week summer program that gives you the chance to see if the Academy is right for you, and if you have what it takes to succeed.
		If you are selected, you will experience the rigor, discipline, and rewards of the Coast Guard Academy personally, just like a cadet, for one week in July following your junior year in high school.
		Valedictorians of the Academy's classes of 2000 and 2003 were AIM graduates.
	admissions.uscga.edu /i2e/summer (238 words)

	UNITED STATES COAST GUARD ACADEMY COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS
		As a part of the Coast Guard’s traditional peacetime mission -- before, during, and since the terrorist attacks on our nation -- your future shipmates, and their units, also helped to save the lives of over 4,300 people.
		Perhaps, because of the Coast Guard, a young couple will not perish in a boating accident, and instead, live to adopt a child or volunteer their time to a charity in service to needy Americans.
		Perhaps, because of the Coast Guard, desperate immigrants will not die aboard dangerous vessels while trying to escape to a better life in America, and instead, return to their homeland to fight for their dreams, and democratic reforms.
	www.dot.gov /affairs/052202sp.htm (2029 words)

	The US Coast Guard \| The United States Coast Guard
		During conflicts, the Coast Guard has a primarily logistic function, which includes participation in antisubmarine and amphibious landing operations, operation of transports and invasion craft, convoy escorts, coastal and offshore patrols, and port safety operations.
		The type of experience one has in the Coast Guard depends both on the individual and the method of entry one chooses.
		Applying to the CGA is usually frowned upon unless you are considering a career as a Coast Guard officer.
	www.princetonreview.com /cte/articles/military/coastguardoverview.asp (1048 words)

	Jonathan Kyle Briese, Cadet, US Coast Guard Academy
		A second-class cadet at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut, JONATHAN KYLE BRIESE died February 19, 2000, due to complications related to minor surgery.
		At the Coast Guard Academy, Jonathan was active on the school's championship lacrosse team and its precision drill team.
		At the Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut, he played on the lacrosse team, marched with the drill team and helped train and supervise younger cadets.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /jkbriese.htm (1415 words)

	ABC News: Coast Guard Academy Court-Martial to Begin
		NEW HAVEN, Conn. Jun 19, 2006 (AP)— At the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, where cadets in pressed shirts and gold-buttoned blazers train to become officers, court testimony this week could offer a far less distinguished view of student life: one including sex and drinking to the brink of unconsciousness.
		His court-martial, the first of its kind in the 130-year history of the academy, was to begin Monday.
		Academy officials have said they would not comment on the allegations before the court-martial.
	abcnews.go.com /US/LegalCenter/wireStory?id=2092231&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312 (378 words)

	USCG Home Page
		New Coast Guard intel rating 18 months away or less
		Coast Guard retrieves stricken yard worker from sub
		Both Coast Guard members are enrolled in a scuba certification course here and underwent confidence training, which tests their reaction to real-world emergencies.
	www.uscg.mil (121 words)

	United States Coast Guard Academy - Department of Athletics
		NEW LONDON, CONN.--(12/11/06)--Natalie Moyer had 32 points, a career-high 15 rebounds and five steals and she was one of three Coast Guard players to record double-doubles as the Bears closed out the first semester beating rival Merchant Marine 71-57 in a non-conference game.
		Coast Guard took a 19 point (41-22) edge into the break.
		Coast Guard scored the first 10 points of the overtime period as St. Joseph did not score in overtime until a basket by junior Samantha Krupa with 37 seconds left.
	www.cgasports.com (637 words)

	Military, Museum -- United States Coast Guard Academy
		The Coast Guard, probably most famous for its spectacular air and sea rescue operations, is charged with the responsibility of protecting our nation's shores, a concept which extends to law enforcement and hazardous chemical control and environmental safety (such as in repairing the damage done in oil spills).
		The Academy began in 1876 as the Revenue Cutter School of Instruction, with a class of nine cadets.
		Artifacts from conflicts in which Coast Guardsmen have fought are displayed, covering the Civil War, Spanish American War, WW I and II, and Viet Nam.
	www.fieldtrip.com /ct/34448511.htm (361 words)

	Airmen Attend Coast Guard Academy
		The Coast Guard's chief petty officer corps is acknowledged to be the backbone of their enlisted workforce.
		While at the academy, Sergeant Stover said he found out there was a lot about the Coast Guard he did not know.
		The Coast Guard (senior NCO tier) speaks with one voice.
	www.military.com /NewsContent/0,13319,usaf2_062204.00.html?ESRC=coastguard.nl (676 words)

	United States Coast Guard Academy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA), located in New London, Connecticut (41°22′22″N, 72°06′06″W), is a U.S. military academy that provides education to future officers of the United States Coast Guard.
		The roots of the academy lie in the School of Instruction of the Revenue Cutter Service which was started near New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1876, using the Revenue Cutter Dobbin for its exercises.
		Recently, the Coast Guard Academy Men's Rugby team won the 2006 Division II National Championship in Stanford, California after an intense match against the University of Northern Colorado.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Coast_Guard_Academy (1550 words)

	The Resident Online - Coast Guard Academy Exuberates Holiday Spirit in the Community
		This holiday season, cadets, chiefs, and officers at the United States Coast Guard Academy are bringing a smile to the faces of many in the area.
		The event was sponsored by Hearts, Hands, and Homes and the state Department of Children and Families; the Coast Guard Academy hosted the party in Leamy Hall.
		Helping in the community is important to the Coast Guard Academy, and it already is a routine part of life for many cadets even before they start college at the Academy.
	www.theresident.com /news/coast-guard-academy-exube.shtml (775 words)

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