Swab Summer starts at the Coast Guard Academy
June 26, 2023 1:57 pm
• Last Updated: June 26, 2023 1:57 pm
Cadet Gustus Edwards shouts instructions at members of Golf Company as they enter Chase Hall during Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Douglas Boyson, of Texas, kisses his daughter Lizzie Boyson goodbye during Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Members of Foxtrot Platoon read the Running Light guidebook as they wait for their laptops during Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Barber Sandy Sullivan gives swab Daniel Whelan, of New Jersey, a haircut during Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Members of Foxtrot company respond to a training cadre cadet during Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Cadet Rosann Brown urges a swab to move along during Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Luke Lambert, of Mystic, center right, joins other swabs as members of the Coast Guard Academy Class of 2027 report-in for Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Members of Delta Platoon read Running Light during Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Jack Cura, or New Jersey, reacts to seeing his hair being buzzed off during Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Members of Alpha Platoon recite the ethos as they cary their laptops through the rain during Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Kate Stebbins, of South Carolina, carries her bags after being dropped off to report-in at Roland Hall during Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Members of Golf Platoon check their folders as they report-in at Roland Hall during Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Members of Foxtrot Platoon report-in at Roland Hall during Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Members of Golf Platoon put their belongings on a bus as they report-in during Day One of Swab Summer Monday, June 26, 2023 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. (Sarah Gordon/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
New London ― Coast Guard Academy swabs with the Class of 2027 hit the ground running Monday as Swab Summer begins.