U.S. Coast Guard Training Center at Birmingham-Southern holds open house for prospective contractors

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Birmingham-Southern hopes to have its first class of trainees ...
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Coast Guard training center to receive record $400 million for renovation

The Coast Guard said Thursday it will spend $400 million to demolish obsolete barracks and build new sleeping, dining, training and other facilities at its historic training center in Cape May, N.J.
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US Coast Guard plans to convert shuttered Alabama college into training center

The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday that it planned to purchase the 1926-acre campus of the former Birmingham-Southern College to use as a Coast Guard new training center. “We must ...
USNI

Coast Guard Hits Recruiting Record, Seeks New Training Center

The Coast Guard brought in the highest number of new active-duty enlisted members since 1991, the service announced late last week. Given the increase in new recruits and projected growth of up to ...
Military Times

Coast Guard selects Alabama as site of second recruit training center

Recruits undergo training at Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, New Jersey, in 2017. (Petty Officer 2nd Class Richard Brahm/Coast Guard) The Coast Guard chose the site of a former college in ...