A case for the removal or reform of the IT rate in today’s coast guard In the Coast Guard the delineation between the Electronics Technician (ET) rate and the Information Technician (IT) rate is blurring. With the implementation of new technology being adopted by the Coast Guard at an unprecedented rate‚ and all of it computer based at some level. It is imperative for the future of the service‚ to adapt our rates and the training of them accordingly. ETs can be trained to do most IT related tasks
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National Guard Human Intelligence (HUMINT) Soldiers do not receive enough Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)-related training prior to‚ and during mobilization training. Without focused‚ relevant‚ training prior to deployment‚ National Guard Soldiers deploy lacking the confidence and skills required to be effective on their deployment. Moreover‚ Combat Commanders are quick to marginalize HUMINT Soldiers who lack training and confidence in their MOS. Company leadership should ensure their Soldiers
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Army of Corps of Engineer is to provide vital public engineering services in peace and war to strengthen the nation’s security‚ energize the economy‚ and reduce risks from disasters. According to US Army of Corp Engineers website‚ the history of United States Army Corps of Engineers can be traced back to June 16‚ 1775‚ when the Continental Congress organized an army with a chief engineer and two assistants. Colonel Richard Gridley became General George Washington’s first chief engineer; however‚ it
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The United States Military Sean P. Tiedemann English II Ms. C. Yost December 15‚ 2011 Sean P. Tiedemann Ms. Yost English II 6 january‚ 2011 The United States’ current military is made up of five branches; Army‚ Navy‚ Air Force‚ Marines (a division of the Navy) and the Coast Guard (which reports to the Navy in times of war). Of these branches our military head count was 1.6 million in 1995 . The total available American manpower (number of males between the ages
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Summary of Pertinent Provisions of the MTSA 7 4. Strengths and Weaknesses of MTSA 10 5. Final Assessment and Recommendations to Strengthen MTSA 15 REFERENCES 17 1. A Brief Legislative History of the Bill The United States (US)‚ who is a party to the International Maritime Organization (IMO)‚ has long been pushing for a response to the issue of maritime security worldwide. Prompted by the US‚ the IMO agreed to make security amendments to the Safety of Life at Sea
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which has nuclear training and a Coast Guard Base as well. Additionally‚ the Navy Base has a Navy Jail which has housed different types of federally charged criminals in the past including accused a terrorist. Lastly‚ Charleston has a National Seaport where Cruise ships operate year round as well as Cargo ships transporting different types of goods which if disrupted could cause a economic blow to many different types of retailers‚ throughout the east coast‚ who rely on the port to bring
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young man. How can one become acclimated to Alaska’s weather? J.B. found out the day he arrived in Alaska. Up to this point in life‚ J.B. could fit all of his belongings into an old worn out sea bag that he had obtained in the United States Coast Guard. Thanks to the Coast Guard’s old-fashioned ways of molding young individuals for service life‚ J.B. could pack his sea bag like tuna fish in a can. Everything except for his personality‚ vehicle‚ and few choice items‚ were packed snug inside the ugly
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The Coast Guard Academy is my primary choice for college right after high school because of its excellence in higher education. If accepted into the Academy‚ I expect the four years of being a cadet to be very rigorous and challenging. I know that the Academy is not for everyone‚ but I know deep in my heart that this is for me. Ever since I was a kid‚ I have known my father to be a very brave and courageous police officer serving in the LAPD. He has really inspired me to be like him and I know that
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United States Coast Guard Officer Candidate School Pre-Reporting Guide Table of Contents Welcome ......................................................................................... 3 Pre-Reporting ................................................................................ 4 Arrival .............................................................................................6 Transportation ............................................................................... 6
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–Henry David Thoreau Two long-term goals I have set for myself are to reach my full potential and make this world we live in a better place. As a military child I feel that I have a debt to repay to my parents and to my country. Attending the United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) will grant me the opportunity to make my dreams and goals a reality. The USCGA would help me further develop as a leader and extend on my abilities. The service requirements after attending the academy would enable me to support
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