NEW LONDON, CT (WFSB) - Around 260 cadets graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London on Wednesday morning. Commencement exercises began at 11 a.m. on Cadet Memorial Field. Families from ...

(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ruben Reed) The Coast Guard Academy announces they are preparing to hold a virtual graduation ceremony on Wednesday, May 20 due to the ...

In Cape May, Mina Deminski shines at her Coast Guard graduation, reflecting her journey from a Disney dreamer to a dedicated ...

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson salutes as he passes the cadet cordon for the United States Coast Guard Academy graduation in New London, Conn., on Wednesday. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh ...

International cadets in the Coast Guard Academy Class of 2018 receive their future assignments during Billet Night at the Coast Guard Academy on March 9, 2018. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Brad Clift) ...

NEW LONDON, Conn. (WTNH) — The U.S. Coast Guard Academy is getting ready to welcome its class of 2029 for “Swab Summer.” Hundreds of men and women will arrive at the academy in New London on Monday.

Monday marked day 1 of Swab Summer, an intense, seven-week training program for young people who are on a mission to join the United States Coast Guard. It is said to be the most brutal and ...