Happy 225th Birthday, US Coast Guard!

United States Coast Guard personnel live by this credo: "You have to go out; you don't have to come back." Here's a WATM salute to the United States Coast Guard for being "Semper Paratus" for 225 years:

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United States Coast Guard personnel live by this credo: “You have to go out; you don’t have to come back.” Here’s a WATM salute to the United States Coast Guard for being “Semper Paratus” for 225 years:

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