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Jan. 27, 2025
Crotty — Joint Forces hero of the Pacific War
The story of the first Coast Guard prisoner of war (POW) since the War of 1812.
Oct. 27, 2021
Jimmy: A look into the man behind the uniform
The story of Lt. Thomas J.E. “Jimmy” Crotty is one that continues to reverberate through the Coast Guard ranks today. Crotty, a 1934 graduate of the Academy, spent his first seven years in the fleet domestically, patrolling off the coasts of Seattle, New York City, and San Diego. As U.S. war efforts mounted prior to World War II, Crotty began
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