My first official salute as a Commissioned Officer! My best friend (and now USCG Aviator!!!) Derrick and my “silver salute”
Mobile, ALLeaving Barque Eagle to go to second phase training at Small Boat Station Oak IslandThe pilots were nice enough to let me take controls on our flight back from Mexico!Free flight while at Air Station Mobile!Simulator training at Air Station MobileSword Arch for LCDR wedding!Meeting Capt. (USCG Ret) Daniel Burbank! The second USCG Aviator to ever be selected by NASA to become an Astronaut!
AOR Familiarization ride!AOR familiarization ride!My first shipboard landing as the Landing Signals Officer!Making LTJG!Barque EAGLE!Acting Public Affairs Officer when the mighty Barque EAGLE came to Portsmouth!USCGC FORWARD (WMEC 911)Reporting-In day at the Academy!My acceptance letter to the Coast Guard Academy!
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