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2011 Coast Guard Academy Commencement

President Obama, joined by Secretary Napolitano, Admiral Papp and others, addressed the graduating class of the United States Coast Guard Academy and praises members of the Coast Guard for their bravery and willingness to take risks to protect others.



President Obama with two Coast Guard Officers and their father. (USCG Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley)

President Obama, Secretary Napolitano, and Admiral Papp at the Coast Guard Academy 2011 Commencement. (USCG Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley)

The Coast Guard Academy Class of 2011 Cadets preparing to receive their commissions. (USCG Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley)

Learn more about the United States Coast Guard Academy or opportunities with the Coast Guard.

Last Updated: 09/20/2018
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