Coast Guard celebrates Rockland as a Coast Guard City

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U.S. Coast Guard 1st District Northeast
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08/07/2024 02:16 PM EDT

ROCKLAND, Maine — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle (WIX 327), Coast Guard’s First District command, Coast Guard Sector Northern New England, and Coast Guard Station Rockland celebrated Rockland recertifying as a Coast Guard City, in Rockland, Maine, on August 2, 2024.   Eagle’s command, crew and Coast Guard Academy cadets hosted a reception while the ship was anchored in Rockland Harbor.
Coast Guard members from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle (WIX 327), Coast Guard Station Rockland and Coast Guard Academy cadets march in a parade for the Maine Lobster Festival in Rockland, Maine, August 3, 2024. The Academy Cadets were embarked on Eagle for a week of at-sea training.