There are many interesting aspects of a U.S. Coast Guard uniform, including the ribbons attached to it.
Service ribbons often replace the actual medal when it’s not practical to wear it directly on the uniform.
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Coast Guard Graduation is an exciting time for new trainees and their families to celebrate all that they have achieved during their time in training.
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The United States Coast Guard, USCG, serves as the coastal defense and maritime law enforcement branch of the military. The USCG reports that it has over 40,000 members on active duty, and another 7,000 reservists.
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If you’ve been contemplating joining the military, you’ve probably been thinking about the traditional branches.
Everyone knows about the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines, but few ever really stop to think about the last branch: Coast Guard.
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Like the Navy, the Coast Guard calls its enlisted jobs “Ratings.”
Each of these ratings are categorized according to their responsibilities.
In order to become an enlisted member of the Coast Guard, you are required to take the Armed Services … Click Here To Read the rest
