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Does any coast guard recruiters visit high school seniors like the other armed force branches do?
The Coast Guard does not do high school recruitement visits. If you're interested in joining the Coast Guard, contact your local branch. The Coast Guard does not recurity as much as the other branches of the miliatry does. Therefore they do not visit highschools as much.
Where can I find coast guard recruiters in California?
You should visit this website to find them in California or in any other area of the United States: http://www.nationalguard.com/car
Are there any enlistment bounses for signing on for a 6-year term for the Coast Guard?
Generally there is a bonus for enlistment. I have no idea if there is right now if there is. The best place to look or to ask questions is a Coast Guard Recruiter. Unlike the other armed services if you are apprehensive of joining a CG Recruiter will "NOT" hassle you. It is the only service that the recruiters wait for you to make the decision instead of calling every day and stopping by your work or home to pressure you to join. So, there is no pressure in calling and asking. The Coast Guard "ONLY" wants people that are really interested!
What honors can be bestowed upon a service member of the Coast Guard?
Some of the honors that can be bestowed upon a service member of the Coast Guard include the Coast Guard Medal, the Coast Guard Commendation Medal, the Coast Guard Achievement Medal, and the Coast Guard Unit Commendation. Other honors can be earned depending on the specific achievements and contributions of the service member.
Does a fire extinguisher on a boat need to be coast guard approved?
Yes, if the boat is under coast guard jurisdiction, or some other place that has adopted coast-guard regulations for fire extinguishers, then any REQUIRED fire extinguisher aboard must be coast-guard approved and labelled accordingly.
Where can one find information about US coast guard jobs?
If one is wanting to find a US coast guard job, the best place to try for listings is on the US coast guard site. There are also other sites that offer these listings such as the "Military" website.
Will the military coast guard pay for your college?
People who serve in the Coast Guard receive the same GI Bill benefits as members who served in any other branch of the military.
Pros and cons of joining the coast guard?
Pros of joining the coast guard: Job security and stability: The coast guard offers a stable career with benefits including healthcare, housing, and retirement plans. Proud service to the country: Serving in the coast guard allows individuals to protect their country's coastlines, save lives during maritime emergencies, and participate in important rescue missions. Variety of career opportunities: The coast guard offers a wide range of job opportunities in fields like law enforcement, search and rescue, maritime safety, and environmental protection. Cons of joining the coast guard: Long periods away from home: Coast guard personnel often have to spend extended periods away from family and loved ones due to their duties and deployments. Challenging working conditions: Coast guard operations can be demanding and physically strenuous, especially during emergency situations and in adverse weather conditions. Lower starting salary: In comparison to some other branches of the military, the coast guard may have a lower starting salary, which could be a deterrent for some individuals.
Does the Coast Guard use an nmea gps?
Yes, the Coast Guard does use an NMEA GPS. It transmits the time, latitude, longitude, number of satellites, altitude, and some other information. http://ruggedbits.wordpress.com/
How Many People Are in the US Coast Guard?
As of October 2006, The United States Coast Guard has about 41,000 men and women on active duty, 8,100 reservists, 7,000 full time civilian employees and 37,000 auxiliarists.
What does coast guard adcm mean?
In the context of the U.S. Coast Guard, "ADCM" stands for "Advanced Damage Control Man." This is a specialized rating within the Coast Guard that focuses on damage control, firefighting, and emergency response operations. Personnel in this rating are trained to handle various emergencies, including flooding, fires, and other hazardous situations on vessels and installations. Their expertise is crucial for ensuring the safety and operational readiness of Coast Guard missions.
The army is what type of organization?
The Army is a military organization. Other military organizations in the United States include the Navy, Coast Guard, and National Guard.
