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Biden says USCG faces growing demands

Tina Detelj — Wed, 22 May 2013 10:25:43 GMT

Vice President Joe Biden told cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy that they face a world in which their job is getting more complicated.

Biden to speak at Coast Guard Academy

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:13:51 GMT

Vice President Joe Biden is returning to Connecticut this week to speak at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy graduation in New London.

Navy urges officer who faked death out

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 14:58:51 GMT

The military career of a former submarine commander who faked his death to end an extramarital affair appears to be over.

Marine pilot sends love from sky-high

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:59:28 GMT

A Marine pilot serving in Afghanistan had to miss his brother's wedding this week, but he definitely sent some wedding wishes from thousands of feet up in the air and a world away that the newlyweds won't ever forget.

Triplets take big first step together

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 14:39:49 GMT

A set of triplets from Tucson, Ariz., decided to take a big step together, enlisting in the Arizona Air National Guard.

Australian ambassador at Electric Boat

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 09:36:52 GMT

An Australian diplomat who helped to develop that country's submarine force is planning a tour of the Groton shipyard of Navy contractor Electric Boat.

Plans for Coast Guard Museum revealed

Fri, 05 Apr 2013 09:28:45 GMT

Plans for the National Coast Guard Museum were revealed. City and state leaders joined the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard for the announcement.

USS Alexand to return to Groton

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:53:38 GMT

A nuclear-powered attack submarine is returning to the Navy base in Groton following a six-month deployment.

Funeral held for fallen Conn. soldier

Tina Detelj — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:58:20 GMT

Folks came to St. George Catholic Church in Guilford to pay their respects and to honor a true hometown hero.