Coast Guard – Born Ready!
October 16th, 2009 by CJ
The Coast Guard is embarking on a bold, new strategy to lure new recruits to the oft-forgotten force. Their new campaign, "Born Ready" is designed to draw attention to the brave Sailors who work tirelessly in the protection of our nation's borders. Here are a few of the new videos being used in the campaign.
Here is a B-roll video of U.S. Coast Guard Detachment 409 capturing suspected pirates after responding to a merchant vessel distress signal while operating in the Combined Maritime Forces area of responsibility as part of Combined Task Force ISI.
Tags: born ready, coast guard, coast guard detachment 409, pirates
Posted in Military Perspective, Video Perspective
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Google Alert sent me here this morning on this post. The Born Ready adds are great, except for one flaw … we have a two year waiting list for most ratings (MOS). We simply needed to spend this money in other areas.
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Thanks for reminding everyone that the Coast Guard is out there working hard and making great sacrifices for our country too.