Coast Guard Cadets Eric Green and Naissa Pierre speak about their experience on the Coast Guard Tall Ship Eagle, Summer Tour 2019 and their overall experience being a cadet aboard the Eagle.
The primary mission of the Eagle is training. In addition to learning the nautical traditions of their profession, cadets learn basic seamanship and navigation skills as well as important team-building and leadership skills.
This Summer Tour in Europe aligned with the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, crew members and cadets participated in many events throughout the summer to commemorate 75 years. U.S. Coast Guard Video By Petty Officer 2nd Class Adam Stanton.