233 Coast Guard graduates

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told the graduates of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy there are challenging times ahead, but they are ready. Terrorists will continue to adapt and no ship is unsinkable, she said, during commencement exercises Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at the Coast Guard Academy in New London.

Published: May 16, 2012

U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadet Christopher Monacelli does a "Tebow" pose as he crosses the stage during the academy's 131st commencement ceremonies in Leamy Hall Auditorium at the academy in New London Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Capt. John O’Connor, commandant of cadets, reads the graduates’ names at right.

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