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    Hug led to investigation and Coast Guard Academy command master chief being relieved of duties

    The investigation into former Coast Guard Academy Command Master Chief Brett VerHulst found that he hugged women and kissed them on the cheek or forehead, leading Superin...

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    About 19 service members from the Connecticut Air National Guard's 103rd Airlift Wing will deploy to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey to help vulnerable Afg...
    New London — The Coast Guard Academy announced that Adm. Charles W. Ray, who retired earlier this year as vice commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, has been named the next...
    SHADDADI, Syria (AP) — In the searing 108-degree heat, far from his Louisiana health care business, Army Col. Scott Desormeaux and his soldiers are on a dusty base near S...
    Janet McLeavey started teaching math there in 1974

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    Groton — Electric Boat on Saturday morning christened the Hyman G. Rickover (SSN 795), marking the first submarine christening since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic an...
    The U.S. Coast Guard barque Eagle, the 295-foot-long tall ship the Coast Guard Academy uses for cadet training, is scheduled to arrive at City Pier in New London on Frida...
    Groton — The Virginia-class attack submarine Hyman G. Rickover (SSN 795) was rolled out to the graving dock Friday on the waterfront at General Dynamics Electric Boat. Th...
    The Coast Guard Academy announced Friday afternoon that Master Chief Brett VerHulst was permanently relieved earlier this month but an investigation found no evidence of ...
    Groton — Noting that trends in coronavirus infection rates and hospitalizations "have indicated the virus has been adapting and its reach growing," the Naval Submarine Ba...

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    East Lyme — National Guard officer candidates have been fighting the heat, humidity and affronts to their physical endurance since arriving in East Lyme last Friday for t...
    New London — Capt. Joseph Meuse has taken over as commanding officer of the Coast Guard Leadership Development Center from Capt. Aaron "Muddy" Waters, who is retiring fro...
    On June 23, more than 18 months after testifying before Congress in a hearing on addressing harassment, bullying and retaliation in the Coast Guard, Lt. Cmdr. Kimberly Yo...
    BATH, Maine — The U.S. Navy pulled the plug, for now, on a futuristic weapon that fires projectiles at up to seven times the speed of sound using electricity. The Navy sp...
    Groton — For 75 years, scientists have been pioneering medical research at the Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory  that is designed to improve the health, safety...
    Groton — The United Service Organizations and Navy officials on Thursday celebrated the opening of USO Center Submarine Base New London, the only USO center in the state ...
    Groton — With a background in engineering and a fascination with naval nuclear propulsion, Lt. Cmdr. Derek Sutton said starting as director of the Submarine Force Museum ...
    Groton — Navy officials, veterans and community members gathered at the USS Nautilus on Friday to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, and to celebra...
    Prompted by a report of "alleged inappropriate conduct," the U.S. Coast Guard Investigative Service on April 12 started an investigation into Master Chief Brett VerHulst,...
    After only staying in local waters last summer due the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Coast Guard barque Eagle is scheduled to depart New London on Saturday to begin trainin...