Why landlocked Birmingham? Coast Guard leader says service’s need for training campus is urgent

A training location away from the coast, such as the former Birmingham-Southern College campus, is not necessarily a disadvantage, says Coast Guard's Master Chief Petty Officer.
WHIO

Former university campus proposed by Gov. DeWine as potential new U.S. Coast Guard training center

URBANA — The United States Coast Guard is looking for potential sites for a new training center, and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine thinks that it should be in the Miami Valley. The Former Urbana University ...
Military Times

Coast Guard adopts service-wide mandatory physical fitness training

U.S. Coast Guard members patrol the Rio Grande near McAllen, Texas. (Petty Officer 3rd Class Perry Shirzad/U.S. Coast Guard) Starting this year, able-bodied active and Selected Reserve Coast Guard ...
WTOC-TV

Town of Port Royal, county eyes new Coast Guard training facility

PORT ROYAL, S.C. (WTOC) -The future home of a Coast Guard training facility could be at the Beaufort Naval Hospital in Port Royal. Possibly bringing an economic boost and increasing the military ...