DHS Secretary Mayorkas to deliver keynote address at Academy commencement

DHS Secretary Mayorkas to deliver keynote address at Academy commencement
NEW LONDON, Conn. – U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas will deliver the keynote address during the graduation ceremonies at the Coast Guard Academy, Wednesday, May 17. The Secretary will congratulate the cadets, the newest generation of Coast Guard leaders, on their hard work and dedication, and wish them fair winds and following seas in their future endeavors. The 142nd Commencement...

Coast Guard Academy graduates 240 new officers

Coast Guard Academy graduates 240 new officers
 The Coast Guard Academy graduated 240 new officers along with seven international students during the 140th Commencement Exercises May 19, 2021. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Thieme) NEW LONDON, Conn. — The U.S. Coast Guard Academy graduated 240 new officers along with seven international students with keynote speaker President Joseph R, Biden Jr. in attendance, Wednesday,...

President Trump scheduled to speak at Coast Guard Academy commencement

President Trump scheduled to speak at Coast Guard Academy commencement
NEW LONDON, CONN. – The U.S. Coast Guard Academy is preparing to host President Donald J. Trump, who is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at graduation on Wednesday May 17, following a White House announcement earlier today. The 135th Commencement Exercises are scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. on Cadet Memorial Field. “Every commencement is a special occasion, but it is particularly...

President scheduled to speak at Coast Guard Academy’s 134th commencement

President scheduled to speak at Coast Guard Academy’s 134th commencement
NEW LONDON, Conn. — President Barack Obama is scheduled to deliver the keynote address during the U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s 134th Commencement Exercises on Wednesday, May 20. Commencement is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. on Cadet Memorial Field at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. Presidents traditionally address the graduating class at one of the federal service academies on a rotating basis. President...

Vice President Biden to speak at Coast Guard Academy’s 132nd commencement

Vice President Biden to speak at Coast Guard Academy's 132nd commencement
NEW LONDON, Conn. — Vice President Joe Biden is scheduled to deliver the keynote address during the U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s 132nd Commencement exercises May 22. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. on Cadet Memorial Field; attendance is by invitation only. “Commencement is always a special time here, but it is particularly memorable when the Vice President of the United States...

Commandant Scheduled to Speak at 129th Commencement

COAST GUARD ACADEMY, Conn. – Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Thad Allen is scheduled to deliver the keynote speech during the Coast Guard Academy’s 129th Commencement Exercises May 19 at 11 a.m. on Cadet Memorial Field.