Lake Charles shipmates honor Bataan Memorial Death March
Written by member of MSU Lake Charles On March 25 2012, two teams of five from Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles, La., participated in the 23rd annual Bataan Memorial Death March. The Bataan Memorial Death March is a [...]
>All EnCOMPASSing
> Above, the volunteers from MSU Lake Charles that comprise the Compass team. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Renee C. Aiello The mission (should you choose to accept it): deploy active duty, reserve, civilian, and auxiliary [...]
>Mardi Gras, Oil Spills and Super Bowl Champs
>As we welcome the start of Mardi Gras season here in New Orleans, I’d like to look back at the extraordinary, coordinated efforts of our Guardians as they responded to a spill of more than 450,000 gallons of crude oil [...]
>For the love of animals
> When oil spills occur and animals are affected, Rhonda Murgatroyd appears. In the oil spill response industry, Murgatroyd is the “go to” woman. She owns a company called Wildlife Response Services, which rehabilitates wildlife affected by man made and [...]
>The Triathlete, The Skydiver and The Cyclist
>The job of a Coast Guard Guardian is arguably one of the most time-consuming, demanding jobs out there. Downtime can be few and far between, but for three men stationed at Station Lake Charles, their downtime is spent on activities [...]
