Story by Chief Warrant Officer Timothy Tamargo | U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May | 03.26.2021
The Coast Guard carries out the program service-wide and established it to serve as a link between commands and families to help ensure everyone has the information necessary to meet the challenges of a military lifestyle. Additionally, the ombudsman program assists commanding officers to better understand the welfare of their unit’s families and better prepare families to meet emergency......
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Shannon Shepard | U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May | 09.16.2020
This story is part of a series on "Leadership During Crisis" and how U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May staff members navigated the global COVID-19 pandemic by balancing the well-being of their personnel and mission execution....
Story by Seaman Josalyn Brown | U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May | 09.04.2020
Seaman David Collum from Deland, Florida, earned the title of Honor Graduate after graduating the U.S. Coast Guard’s 8-week basic training at Training Center Cape May, Sept. 4, 2020....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Shannon Shepard | U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May | 08.31.2020
On an average day before the COVID-19 virus impacted the world, Matt Smith would oversee the Instructional Systems Branch at Training Center Cape May, New Jersey. He supervised the instructors who taught classes to recruits, and he managed the instructor qualification courses that accredited people to teach future recruits. But, when the COVID-19 virus hit the United States, it changed the......