BEING A COASTIE
When you join the Coast Guard, you could find yourself apprehending drug runners, saving lives, protecting the environment from polluters and guarding our shores from terrorists. That’s our job – 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. That's life in the Coast Guard. We don't just train. We train and perform.
In this section, you’ll hear real-life Coast Guard stories from around the nation. Read profiles of our Coast Guard men and women – you’ll get a feel for basic training. Plus, parents can find answers to their questions.
