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    Thursday, April 18, 2024

    Graduation review at the Coast Guard Academy

    Members of the corps of cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy participate in the final regimental review of the school year on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, on the academy's Washington Parade Field. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    First Class Cadet Michelle Kwafo talks with Christy Rose, who works in the Office of Inclusion and Diversity at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, before participating the final regimental review of the school year on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, on the academy's Washington Parade Field. “She’s like my school mom,” said Kwafo of Rose. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    First Class Cadet Tyler Ma waves to family members as he poses for a photo with his mother Janet Ma, visiting from New Jersey, following the final regimental review of the school year on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, on the academy's Washington Parade Field. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    Regimental Staff cross swords as members of the corps of cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy participate in the final regimental review of the school year on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, on the academy's Washington Parade Field. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    A member of D Company rests before the corps of cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy participate in the final regimental review of the school year on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, on the academy's Washington Parade Field. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    Members of the corps of cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy get ready for the final regimental review of the school year on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, on the academy's Washington Parade Field. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    Members of the U.S. Coast Guard Band joke around while warming up before cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy participate in the final regimental review of the school year on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, on the academy's Washington Parade Field. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    New London ― Members of the corps of cadets at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy participated in the final regimental review of the school year, often called the Graduation Review, on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, on the academy's Washington Parade Field.

    Regimental reviews are part of military traditions and ceremonies, which serve to develop poise, confidence, speaking skills, leadership and service pride.

    Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is scheduled to be the keynote speaker at the academy's graduation ceremonies on Wednesday.

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