(SA) GTSC HS Today / InfraGard Louisiana BayouSec News: Leading with Character: Adapt, Adjust, and Be Agile- 16 April 2021

 

 

(SA) GTSC HS Today / InfraGard Louisiana  BayouSec News: Leading with Character: Adapt, Adjust, and Be Agile- 16 April 2021

 

Ladies, Gentlemen, and Fellow InfraGard Louisiana Members,

 

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God Bless,

        Lester Millet III, President InfraGard Louisiana

 

 

Bridget Johnson

Managing Editor

Homeland Security Today

Coast Guard Cutter Kimball Returns from Pacific Mission | Caribbean Corridor Strike Force at Work | Taking Care of USCG Mental Health

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Leading with Character: Adapt, Adjust, and Be Agile

 

By Sandra L. Stosz

Coast Guard watchstanders taking calls during Hurricane Harvey experienced emotional distress because they were unable to channel incoming requests for help to the on-scene rescuers. Unfortunately, there existed no national emergency call system for the social media realm. The commandant of the Coast Guard Admiral Paul Zukunft was quickly notified of the crisis. Immediately addressing the problem, he boldly led by promising, “No call to the U.S. Coast Guard will go unanswered.”

 

 

 

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TOP NEWS

 

Coast Guard Cutter Kimball Returns Home from Expeditionary Patrol in the Pacific

 

 

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) returned to Honolulu after completing an expeditionary patrol supporting Operation Blue Pacific, Op Rai Balang, and Op Aloha Shield in the Pacific.

 

 

HSI, Caribbean Corridor Strike Force Seize $50 Million of Cocaine

 

 

Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents, working jointly with the Caribbean Corridor Strike Force (CCSF), seized Thursday 2,378 kilograms of cocaine in the municipality of Yabucoa in the eastern coast of Puerto Rico. The seized contraband has an estimated street value of $50 million.

 

 

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Coast Guard Cutter Forward Returns Home After Two-Month Patrol

 

 

The Coast Guard Cutter Forward (WMEC 911) returned to its homeport in Portsmouth after a two-month patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, working to suppress and eradicate the movement of illegal drugs in the region.

 

 

New Coast Guard Foundation Program Helps Mental Health and Family Resilience in First District

 

 

At his recent State of the Coast Guard Address, Admiral Karl Schultz acknowledged that the past year, in particular, has been challenging for everyone, and the Coast Guard is actively working to provide needed relief to its members.

 

 

Coast Guard Academy Participates in 2021 NSA Cyber Exercise

 

 

More than 200 women and men participated from U.S. Service Academies and Senior Military Colleges as well as civilian interns from NSA’s cyber-focused development programs in the three-day competition designed to develop and test cybersecurity skills.

 

 

The Legacy of the Titanic and the International Ice Patrol

 

 

This week marked one of the most famous disasters in maritime history, the sinking of the RMS Titanic off of Newfoundland while sailing on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York. She sank in a little more than 2 hours. But what does this have to do with the U.S. Coast Guard?

 

 

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     Lester Millet III, President InfraGard Louisiana

 

 

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