Cga.edu - Academy for the United States Coast Guard.
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United States Coast Guard Academy
Description
The U.S. Coast Guard Academy is unique among the service academies in that we educate the leaders of a humanitarian force. The United States Coast Guard is the oldest life-saving service in the world. As a commissioned officer in the Coast Guard, you will be leading a force of men and women who are continually called on to serve their community, country and fellow citizens.
At our beautiful campus on the Thames River in New London, Conn., the academy provides a four-year Bachelor of Science degree program with a full scholarship for each individual. Each year, approximately 175 ensigns are commissioned during graduation exercises in May. Following graduation, newly commissioned ensigns report for duty aboard cutters with home ports nationwide. Graduates of the academy are obligated to serve five years in the U.S. Coast Guard.
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