Honolulu based Coast Guardsman selected as finalist in Cadence Contest 2013

Honolulu based Coast Guardsman selected as finalist in Cadence Contest 2013
CAPE MAY, N.J. – A Honolulu-based Coast Guardsman and Oklahoma City native has been selected as one of the Coast Guard’s Top 5 Cadence authors of 2013, and his cadence will be released Friday. Chief Petty Officer Walter E. Prim, Jr., from Oklahoma City and a port state control examiner in Honolulu, was selected for his running cadence entitled “The SAR Call” Each year Coast...

Coast Guard Cadence Contest 2013: In the Coast Guard

Coast Guard Cadence Contest 2013: In the Coast Guard
CAPE MAY, N.J. – A Millville, N.J., native has been selected as one of the Coast Guard’s Top 5 Cadence authors of 2013, and his cadence will be released Friday at 8:30 a.m. Chief Petty Officer Barry Hollenbeck, a company commander at Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, was selected for his cadence entitled “In the Coast Guard.”  Each year Training Center Cape May, the service’s only enlisted...

Cadence dedicated to wife of Coast Guardsman killed during counter drug mission

Cadence dedicated to wife of Coast Guardsman killed during counter drug mission
CAPE MAY, N.J. – The Coast Guard released a cadence Wednesday dedicated to the wife of a Coast Guardsman killed in counter smuggling operations off the California coast last year. The marching cadence entitled “Oh Dear Rachel” chronicles that last living moments of Senior Chief Petty Officer Terrell Horne III and is dedicated to his wife Rachel who now resides in Charleston, S.C. The cadence...

From the Bridge Wing 9-25-2013

From the Bridge Wing 9-25-2013
This Day in Coast Guard History: 1916 – A bronze plaque was unveiled at Boston Light Station to commemorate the 200th anniversary of its establishment. 1959 – A U.S. Navy P5M seaplane that had ditched off the Oregon coast was located through radio contact by a Coast Guard UF-1G Albatross aircraft.  After sighting 10 survivors in two rafts 110 miles off shore, the Albatross crew directed...

Coast Guard announces first finalist in Cadence Contest 2013

Coast Guard announces first finalist in Cadence Contest 2013
CAPE MAY, N.J. – A Horsham, Penn., native has been selected as one of the Coast Guard’s top five cadence authors of 2013, and his cadence was released Monday at 11:30 a.m. Petty Officer 1st Class Rick Bauz, a company commander at Cost Guard Training Center Cape May, was selected for his marching cadence entitled “Old Man James.” Each year, Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, the service’s...