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Commentary | Oct. 27, 2020

Coast Guard Foundation’s Tribute to the United States Coast Guard from Our Nation’s Capital

Please join us to view the Coast Guard Foundation’s first virtual tribute event, Oct. 29 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm Eastern. This new platform allows the Foundation to continue its tradition of honoring and celebrating the men and women of the Coast Guard. It will feature live remarks by the Commandant and the Vice Commandant, a performance by the Coast Guard Band, mission excellence videos, interviews, and more. Hosting the event is ABC News Correspondent, Kyra Phillips.

Link to join: https://CGFDC.givesmart.com

The link will be available at the time of the broadcast.

Coast Guard Foundation Background

Since 1969, the Coast Guard Foundation has been committed to inspiring leadership, education, and a proud legacy of service to our Nation by supporting the men and women of the United States Coast Guard. The Foundation provides college scholarships to enlisted members, their spouses and their children, scholarships and support for families of Coast Guard members lost in the line of duty, and support for morale programs, including funding recreation, exercise and family-oriented facilities.

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