NEW LONDON, Conn. (WTNH) — The U.S. Coast Guard Academy is getting ready to welcome its class of 2029 for “Swab Summer.” Hundreds of men and women will arrive at the academy in New London on Monday.

Cadre members of the Coast Guard Academy class of 2026 await reporting swabs, New London, July 1st 2024. Yesterday marked the official start of the Coast Guard Academy Cadet program for the class ...

Farrah Peterein graduated Spalding in 2022 and is a member of the academy’s Class of 2026. She is a cyber systems major. This summer she will go to Coast Guard headquarters in Washington D.C.

Last week, the Coast Guard Academy Class of 2026 arrived with the largest group of women in an incoming class in academy history, with 43% of the incoming students being women. Fagan graduated ...

Approximately 250 young women and men of the incoming Class of 2029 will arrive at the Coast Guard Academy, Monday, June 30, at which time they will start Day One of their 200 week cadet training ...