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Come April, Merchant will dawn a new uniform as she steps into the rank of admiral, the first Black woman to achieve this title in the Coast Guard’s 233-year history.
Coast Guard men and women will have new uniforms based on the Navy's Type III working uniform.
SEQUIM — There’s something missing from Republican Clallam County commissioner candidate Jim McEntire’s newspaper advertisements that include a 1995 photo of him in a Coast Guard captain’s uniform: a ...
A green camouflage fatigue uniform hat worn by United States Coast Guard Lt. Merle J. Smith, Jr. The hat has a wide, flat brim with four metal ventilation grommets in the crown, with vertical ...
The contract, which has up to four years of renewal options, requires the production of up to 1.6 million new Coast Guard uniforms over the next five years.
More than 120 people crowded into the loading bay at the Coast Guard Uniform Distribution Center Monday, June 29 to honor two retired Coast Guard admirals who recommended that the county be ...
The Coast Guard is officially allowing women to wear ponytails or braids in uniform — making the Marine Corps the only service who hasn’t yet gotten with the program.
Come April, Merchant will dawn a new uniform as she steps into the rank of admiral, the first Black woman to achieve this title in the Coast Guard’s 233-year history.
Commander Merle J. Smith, Jr. became the first African American graduate of the United States Coast Guard Academy in 1966. While serving in Vietnam as a cutter commander, Smith became the first ...