Within a matter of minutes, what started as a fishing trip with family, turned into a mission to save a drowning boy's life.

“No one is so cowardly that love could not inspire him to heroism.” –Phaedrus in Plato’s Symposium When we think of heroism, we often picture dramatic rescues or battlefield valor. But at its core, ...

U.S. Coast Guard Academy Regimental Staff, Chad A. Asplund (’92), Cmdr. Brian A. Kudrle (’05), Richard James Andrews (’67), Daniel E. Ward (’96), and Superintendent Rear Adm. Michael J. Johnston, ...