http://coastguard.dodlive.mil Official Blog of the U.S. Coast Guard Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:39:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2011/05/shipmate-of-the-week-bm1-james-ballard/ http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2011/05/shipmate-of-the-week-bm1-james-ballard/#comments Fri, 20 May 2011 19:54:08 +0000 LT Stephanie Young http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/?p=17293   Whether they are driving a cutter’s small boat, at the wheel of a station’s utility boat or taking the helm of a marine safety and security team’s response boat, coxswains are at the pointed end of the spear of [...]]]> http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2011/05/shipmate-of-the-week-bm1-james-ballard/feed/ 1