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Sea Trials and Shoulder Board ceremony⚓️
After pushing their physical and mental limits, swabs take part in the Shoulder Board Ceremony, marking their transition into the Corps of Cadets and the next chapter of their journey at the Coast Guard Academy.
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Check out this video created by 1/c Jackson Mamock capturing the Class of 2030 taking on the obstacle course competition during Swab Summer. 🏃♂️🔥
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Swab summer is underway ⚓
Yesterday, the Class of 2030 reported to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, here are more photos from Day One!
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The journey begins. ⚓
This afternoon the Class of 2030 raised their right hands, took the oath of office, and said goodbye to their families as they began their 200-week journey at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.
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Day One for the Class of 2030. ⚓
Today our new swabs began their 200-week journey at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. Welcome aboard, Class of 2030!
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⏳ 3 Days Until Day One ⏳
The countdown is on! In just three days, we officially welcome the Class of 2030 to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.
Our Cadre completed a successful mock Day One on Friday and they are ready to lead.
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⚓ One month until Day One at the USCGA and the start of Swab Summer.
Soon, the Class of 2030 will begin their journey of leadership, teamwork, and service as they take on the challenges ahead and start their journey to become officers in the USCG.
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Sea Trials ended under the blazing sun with swabs hauling rafts around the track, proving their grit and teamwork. Next up: the Shoulder Board Ceremony!
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Sea Trials Series: Part 2 ⚓💪
Swabs powered through a brutal log carry, pushing their limits and proving their grit. This challenge tested strength, resilience, and teamwork from start to finish.
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Sea Trials Series: Part 1 ⚓
Sea Trials mark the culmination of Swab Summer, testing the physical and mental endurance of each swab through a series of demanding events.
Stay tuned for more moments from this pivotal day in their journey to join the Corps of Cadets!
#SwabSummer
With wind in their sails and focus in their eyes, the swabs took to the water for basic sailing!
Under the steady guidance of cadre and staff, they’re learning more than just knots and navigation. They’re building confidence, teamwork, and seamanship from the helm.
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💪 Strength in training!
Swabs are hitting the weight room to build more than muscle, they’re learning how to lift safely, train smart, and maintain physical readiness for the long haul. From deadlifts to discipline, this is where it starts.
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Swabs tackled the obstacle course this week, relying on teamwork, communication, and trust to succeed. Every challenge reinforced one key lesson: we’re stronger together. 💪⚓️ #SwabSummer #Teamwork #USCGA
Swab Summer Update! ⚓️
This week, swabs hit the pool to practice survival swimming. They worked on water confidence and safety techniques. They also learned how to use their trousers for emergency flotation as a last resort in worst-case scenarios.
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The Class of 2029 brought the intensity indoors this week, learning the fundamentals of close order drill inside Roland Hall. Precision, posture, and patience were the name of the game.
It’s all part of becoming sharp, smart, and squared away. #SwabSummer #CGA2029
This week, Swabs took to Jacob’s Rock for some hands-on learning in rigging and knot tying! From bowlines to square knots, they put their skills to the test and even faced off in a friendly knot tying competition. ⛵🪢
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🥹 Closing Out Day One
After a whirlwind first day, the Class of 2029 said their final goodbyes to loved ones and stepped fully into Swab Summer. It’s never easy, but it marks the beginning of their transformation into Coast Guard leaders. ⚓🇺🇸
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The start of Day One at CGA!
The Class of 2029 reported at 0600, met their Cadet Cadre, and got issued their gear, kicking off Swab Summer and their journey to becoming Coast Guard officers. ⚓🇺🇸
Check back tomorrow for more Day One action!
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Outstanding work, Class of 2029! You showed up, stepped up, and crushed Day One. Swab Summer is officially underway. Keep the momentum going, lean on your shipmates, and give it your all. We’re proud of you already. Let’s go! #USCGA2029 #SwabSummer #DayOne
🚨 Advice for Incoming Swabs!
With Day One less than a week away, cadets are sharing tips to help you prepare for the challenges ahead. Get ready to start strong! 💪
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