Monday marked day 1 of Swab Summer, an intense, seven-week training program for young people who are on a mission to join the ...

NEW LONDON, Conn. (WTNH) — The U.S. Coast Guard Academy Class of 2023 entered Cadet Memorial Field forming a sea of white. Their service now takes on new meaning after four years of rigorous … ...

A unit of Connecticut’s Army National Guard is preparing to deploy to the Middle East this fall, the guard’s top general told ...

The new cadets, called Swabs, will start Swab Summer, a seven-week training program designed to transform civilian students ...

Local News US Coast Guard Academy in Connecticut works to change its culture following sexual abuse and harassment scandal An investigation found that dozens of sexual assault and harassment cases ...

U.S. Coast Guard cadets carry a log during sea trials at the academy in New London, Connecticut, Aug. 17, 2024. Sea trials are a set of daylong exercises that challenge swabs physically and ...

Connecticut News. Best States. News. Home. ... Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks at the commencement for the United States Coast Guard Academy, Wednesday, May 21, 2025 in New London, ...

NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — The grueling basic training for fledgling cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, known as swab summer, has been revamped this year in light of a sexual abuse scandal ...

In his capacity as a much sought-after composer, director of Cadet Vocal Music at the United States Coast Guard Academy and the newly appointed director of the Eastern Connecticut Symphony Chorus ...