USCG Search and Rescue

[billjoye]

Here is a fascinating article about one of the USCG heroes. The life work of this man may have saved thousands of lives : Portrait of an Inessential Government Worker

 

[Jim26m]

Great article! Thanks!

 

[Charlie Jones s/v Tehani]

Read that- shows how "head in ass" the bureaucracy can be at times

 

[Jim26m]

Spent 33 years working for the Fed Govt. Great people mostly, working for a business model resembling a boulder rolling down a hill. Got sent home twice during my career without pay. Difference was, I was much less essential than this guy!