Guiding the way
Throughout the waters of Houston and Galveston are a nearly invisible pathway of swift currents and deep channels that many ocean-goers must navigate. One of the units tasked with ensuring all vessels are able to safely navigate these waterways is [...]
Blue Grit: Aids to Navigation Team Panama City
There are a lot of rich, inter-service cultures mixed into the Coast Guard melting pot. Each mission under the Coast Guard umbrella seems to take on a life and attitude all its own, from the mighty, big-cutter fleet, boasting nautical [...]
>HAPPY BIRTHDAY ATON!
>Believe it or not, the Coast Guard’s Aids to Navigation role turns 220 today. ATON officially became a Coast Guard effort following the Lighthouses Act of 1789. Since then it’s grown into one of our most vital missions, requiring 15 [...]
