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	United States Coast Guard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		United States Air Force master sergeants, as well as international students representing their respective maritime services, are also eligible to attend the CPO Academy.
		In the case of the Bow Mariner, the Coast Guard determined the accident was the fault of the captain and the operators of the vessel and filed for a civil penalty to be imposed against the operator in the amount of of $11,000.
		Coast Guard cutters and ships partially manned by Coast Guardsmen were used in the North African invasion of November 1942 (Operation Torch) and the invasion of Sicily in 1943 (Operation Husky).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Coast_Guard (7994 words)

	United States Coast Guard Academy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The United States Coast Guard Academy, located in New London, Connecticut, 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 Marine Service which was started near New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1876, using the ship Dobbin for its exercises.
		The USCGA Athletic Department offers 23 intercollegiate sports for cadets, and competes in Division III of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, with the exception of the Rifle and Pistol teams, which compete in Division I. Cadets devote two hours per academic day to athletic activities, either on varsity teams, club teams, or other sports pursuits.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/United_States_Coast_Guard_Academy (561 words)

	AllRefer.com - United States Coast Guard Academy, United States (Colleges, U.S.) - Encyclopedia
		United States Coast Guard Academy, Colleges, U.S. Related Category: Colleges, U.S. United States Coast Guard Academy, at New London, Conn.; for training young men and women to be officers of the U.S. Coast Guard; established 1876, opened 1877 as United States Revenue Cutter Service School of Instruction, took its present name in 1915.
		The academy, differing from the other federal service academies, gains its candidates through a nationwide competition.
		Upon graduation they are appointed ensigns in the U.S. Coast Guard.
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	United States Coast Guard Academy - College Closeup (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Coast Guard Academy is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (CIHE) of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; and the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering).
		The Coast Guard Academy is in New London, Connecticut, on the western shore of the Thames River.
		The faculty-student ratio at the Coast Guard Academy is 1:9.
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	United States Coast Guard Academy on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Cadet Lisa Tinker, of Richmond, Virginia, leads her unit onto the parade field during graduation ceremonies at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut on May 21, 2002.
		Remarks at the United States Coast Guard Academy commencement at Groton, Connecticut.
		Cadets parade is front of parents, friends, relatives and USCG officials at the sunset ceremony at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut on May 21, 2002.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/U/US1C1oastG1.asp (759 words)

	AEGiS-PRn: Remarks by the President in Commencement Address To United States Coast Guard Academy
		Coast Guard Academy life is demanding, and it should be -- because you are entrusted with solemn responsibilities, in peace and in war.
		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.
		Heavy units of armor and infantry moved with a speed and agility that kept the enemy in a state of constant surprise and deadly confusion.
	www.aegis.com /news/pr/2003/PR030536.html (2676 words)

	FSOCC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		At the Coast Guard Academy, the challenge is to prepare cadets to take their place as leaders in a complex, changing global community.
		The Coast Guard Recruiting Initiative for the Twenty-first Century was established to recruit outstanding minority students, both male and female, to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.
		Coast Guard enlisted applicants must possess a bachelors degree or meet the Temporary Commission requirements outlined in the Personnel Manual.
	boatsmart.cgaux1sr.org /FSOCC.htm (1470 words)

	Encyclopedia: United States Coast Guard Academy
		The United States military academies, sometimes known as the United States service academies, are federal academies for the education and training of commissioned officers for the United States armed forces.
		Coast Guard shield The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is the coast guard of the United States.
		By gaining awareness of the maritime domain, the Coast Guard will be far better poised to identify and intercept dangers before they reach our coast.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/United-States-Coast-Guard-Academy (345 words)

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		The United States Coast Guard Academy is now accepting and processing applications to the Class of 2003.
		Graduates of the Academy are commissioned as Ensigns in the United States Coast Guard.
		Under the Department of Transportation, the Coast Guard performs a variety of missions including search and rescue, maintenance of aids to navigation around the globe, operation of icebreakers, enforcement of maritime law, boating safety, and marine environmental protection.
	www.laprensa-sandiego.org /archieve/june26/coast.htm (328 words)

	U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 44, D-7
		Each year the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary has the privilege of selecting several highly qualified young men and women to participate in the Academy Introduction Mission (Project AIM).
		United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut.
		The United States Coast Guard Academy is the only national service Academy whose admission is strictly by academic competition and not by congressional appointment.
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	United States Coast Guard Academy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The role of the Academy is to prepare fleet-ready officers for the U.S. Coast Guard, so our program is more demanding than non-military colleges.
		Academy graduates go directly to positions of leadership in one of the most adventurous and rewarding organizations in the world.
		The Academy grounds are open to the public year round.
	admissions.uscga.edu /i2e/admissions (231 words)

	UNITED STATES COAST GUARD ACADEMY COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS
		One year ago, the United States of America was a nation at peace, in a world where terrorism always seemed to rear its ugly head somewhere else....
		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)

	United States Military Academy on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY [United States Military Academy] at West Point, N.Y.; for training young men and women to be officers in the U.S. army; founded and opened in 1802.
		The academy is now under the general direction and supervision of the Dept. of the Army.
		The sources of nomination are the President of the United States; the Vice President; U.S. Senators and Representatives; and the representatives of the District of Columbia and the U.S. territories.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/u/us1m1ilita.asp (1401 words)

	United States Coast Guard Academy -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		The Academy conducts bachelor's degree programs as well as training students for service in the United States Coast Guard.
		Known first as the Revenue Marine and later as the Revenue Cutter Service, it was named the United States Coast Guard on Jan. 28, 1915, when it also took on lifesaving duties.
		The early standards were set by the Connecticut code of 1650, which required that all parents educate their children and that every township of 50 families have an elementary school, paid by the town.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9313945 (945 words)

	Remarks at the United States Coast Guard Academy Commencement Ceremony in New London, Connecticut
		And it's an honor to be able to participate in the commencement exercises of the United States Coast Guard Academy.
		One of them taught me that ``The Coast Guard is that hard nucleus about which the Navy forms in time of war.'' But there's one thing I haven't been able to get a straight answer on.
		The Coast Guard and the Department of Defense gained important new resources for their drug-fighting efforts from the Antidrug Abuse Act of 1986.
	www.reagan.utexas.edu /archives/speeches/1988/051888a.htm (2757 words)

	U.S. Coast Guard Academy Athletics > Volleyball (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		When the season was over, Coast Guard racked up the postseason awards as freshman Nicole Gurr was named the NEWMAC and New England Women’s Volleyball Association (NEWVA) Rookie of the Year, a NEWMAC first-team selection, a NEWVA second team selection and honorable mention All-region by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA).
		The Coast Guard Academy volleyball team is coming off one of its best seasons ever as the team posted a 29-3 record and won its first ever New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) regular season championship with a perfect 9-0 record.
		This season, Coast Guard has to deal with the loss of a pair of key players that had an impact on the program for the past four years.
	www.cgasports.com /teams/fall/vbl/vblhome.htm (948 words)

	Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents: Commencement address at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New ...
		President-I'm glad you're here; thank you for coming, sir-Congressman Simmons, the fine professors of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, distinguished guests, proud family members, and the graduates, thank you for your welcome, and thank you for the honor of speaking to the newest officers of the United States Coast Guard.
		Coast Guard Academy life is demanding, and it should be because you are entrusted with solemn responsibilities in peace and in war.
		We will not permit terror networks or terror states to threaten or flmail the world with weapons of mass destruction, as we have shown in the battle of Iraq.
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	United States Coast Guard Academy
		United States Coast Guard Academy, at New London, Conn.; for training young men and women to be officers of the U.S. Coast Guard; established 1876, opened 1877 as United States Revenue Cutter Service School of Instruction, took its present name in 1915.
		Service Academies - U.S. Military Academy Established in 1802 by an act of Congress, the U.S. Military Academy is...
		Connecticut, state, United States: Government, Politics, and Higher Education - Government, Politics, and Higher Education Connecticut's state senate has 36 members and its house...
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	Helmer Sheppard Pearson, Rear Admiral, United States Coast Guard
		Pearson, a native of Fairfield, Alabama, was a 1941 graduate of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut.
		Admiral Pearson gruaduated from the United States Coast Guard Academy in 1941.
		In lieu of flowers the family suggests that expressions of sympathy be made in the form of a contribution to U.S. Coast Guard, Academy Chapel Fund, 47 Mohegan Avenue, New London, CT 06320 or to the Washington National Cathedral, Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues, NW, Washington, DC 20016-5098 or to a charity of your choice.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /hspearson.htm (506 words)

	Military, Museum -- United States Coast Guard Academy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		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.
		The United States Coast Guard Museum has collections of ship models from the early days of the Revenue Cutter Service to present day law enforcement patrol boats, and airplane models spanning 75 years of history.
	www.fieldtrip.com /ct/34448511.htm (351 words)

	Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents: Remarks at the United States Coast Guard Academy commencement at Groton, ...
		Remarks at the United States Coast Guard Academy commencement at Groton, Connecticut - Pres.
		The fourth is not a graduate of this Academy, but she is my Coast Guard military aide, and I'm very proud of her: Lieutenant Commander June Ryan.
		And she informed me that every Coast Guard officer was a supporter of this Academy.
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	Glenn Louis Snyder, Captain, United States Coast Guard
		While at the Academy he was recognized as a well-known and highly-esteemed member of the track team and as a class leader with his trademark signature for relentless optimism.
		Glenn was graduated from the Coast Guard Academy and was commissioned as an Ensign on June 4, 1975.
		Glenn served as a commissioned officer in the United States Coast Guard from June 1975 until his death, and had a distinguished career of selfless service to America in near and distant waters where the Nation’s business at sea needed to be performed.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /glsnyder.htm (597 words)

	About Ironclad Mastiffs
		The photo of the ship is the Braque Eagle, the Coast Guard training ship that Chris spent his summers on while attending the United States Coast Guard Academy.
		He was accepted into the United States Coast Guard Academy in Groton, CT in 1984 and graduated with a bachelor of science in electrical engineering.
		Chris is the unit’s Administration Officer and is a duty-standing pilot.
	www.mastiffbigdog.com /about_us.htm (576 words)

	REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT UNITED STATES COAST GUARD ACADEMY COMMENCEMENT - May 22, 1996
		The fourth is not a graduate of this Academy, but she is my Coast Guard military aide, and I'm very proud of her -- Lt. Commander June Ryan.
		And, of course, not the people of our United States, where home-grown terrorists blew up the Murrah Federal Building in the heart of America and foreign terrorists tried to topple the World Trade Center, where drug traffickers poison our children and bring untold violence to our streets.
		As Coast Guard officers, you will be on the front lines of this struggle against these forces of destruction, especially drugs.
	www.fas.org /spp/starwars/offdocs/c_220596.htm (3318 words)

	United States Coast Guard Academy on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		UNITED STATES COAST GUARD ACADEMY [United States Coast Guard Academy] at New London, Conn.; for training young men and women to be officers of the U.S. Coast Guard; established 1876, opened 1877 as United States Revenue Cutter Service School of Instruction, took its present name in 1915.
		Remarks by the President in Commencement Address To United States Coast Guard Academy.
		City of Fort Worth Declares January 13, 2006 United States Coast Guard Academy Day in Official Proclamation.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/u/us1c1oastg1.asp (759 words)

	USNews.com: America's Best Colleges 2006: United States Coast Guard Academy: Mission
		Founded in 1876, the United States Coast Guard Academy (CGA) has a proud tradition as one of the finest colleges in the country.
		The Coast Guard Core Values of Honor, Respect, and Devotion to Duty are the bedrock to our institution.
		Supporting these values are the Academy's goals to develop leaders of character, groom fleet ready Ensigns, and create life-long learners.
	www.usnews.com /usnews/edu/college/directory/brief/drmiss_1415_brief.php (268 words)

	United States Coast Guard Academy -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		institution of higher learning for the training of commissioned officers for the U.S. Coast Guard, founded by act of Congress in 1876.
		Entrance to the Coast Guard Academy is restricted to unmarried persons between the ages of 17 and 22 at the time of their appointment.
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