Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Leo Avila | U.S. Coast Guard Academy | 06.30.2025
U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) swab from the Class of 2029 sits with loved ones during Day One at USCGA, New London, Connecticut, June 30, 2025. The new Class of 2029 are given 15 minutes to say goodbye to their families before they enter the seven-week training environment. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Third Class Leo Avila.)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Leo Avila | U.S. Coast Guard Academy | 06.30.2025
U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) swabs swear in as part of Day One at USCGA, New London, Connecticut, June 30, 2025. This ceremony marks their official entrance into the seven-week training program which will prepare them for becoming cadets. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Third Class Leo Avila.)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Leo Avila | U.S. Coast Guard Academy | 06.30.2025
US. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) cadet cadre swear to uphold a high quality of leadership as part of Day One at USCGA, New London, Connecticut, June 30, 2025. This ceremony marks their official entrance into the seven-week training program which will prepare them for becoming cadets. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Third Class Leo Avila.)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Leo Avila | U.S. Coast Guard Academy | 06.30.2025
U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) swabs swear in as part of Day One at USCGA, New London, Connecticut, June 30, 2025. This ceremony marks their official entrance into the seven-week training program which will prepare them for becoming cadets. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Third Class Leo Avila.)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Leo Avila | U.S. Coast Guard Academy | 06.30.2025
U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) cadet cadre give orders to the incoming Class of 2029 swabs during Day One at USCGA, New London, Connecticut, June 30, 2025. Day One marks the beginning of a seven-week training program that transforms swabs into cadets. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Third Class Leo Avila.)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Leo Avila | U.S. Coast Guard Academy | 06.30.2025
U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) a cadet cadre member supervises the Class of 2029 2029 during Day One at USCGA, New London, Connecticut, June 30, 2025. Day One marks the beginning of a seven-week training program that transforms swabs into cadets. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Third Class Leo Avila.)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Leo Avila | U.S. Coast Guard Academy | 06.30.2025
U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) Class of 2029 swabs transit to their next check-in station at USCGA, New London, Connecticut, June 30, 2025. Day One marks the start of Swab Summer, an intensive seven-week program that prepares students for military and Academy life. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Third Class Leo Avila.)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Leo Avila | U.S. Coast Guard Academy | 06.30.2025
U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) Class of 2029 swabs are assigned to their respective companies at USCGA, New London, Connecticut, June 30, 2025. Day One marks the start of Swab Summer, an intensive seven-week program that prepares students for military and Academy life. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Third Class Leo Avila.)...