United States Coast Guard Academy - Tide Rips Yearbook (New London, CT)

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,. 1 ,I-,,-1, ,f ...S - , . .-w...,aY ,.., , fi 3 The new cadet is required to ad just to a number of neu method A new cap means a new way to wear it -John Cummings was shown - 5 i ff su, i j T0 I, li A ll N A N li IV IVA Y 01? ls. I elf Ii . . . t is the first task that comes before him and, at the time, he has no concept of just how much is in- 4 volved. Eager as only a youth can be, he Mturns tow and his indoctrination begins. His new life is in- NN deed strange but lie is encouraged and liClCl'lllil16l.i. 'W aswww .xx 4 -A-M: . . fi A 5 gi A ' V , ,u , -, 1 131, fs xi-,my

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.Hours become days, and days turn into weeks. In the course of time they find tllzlt they have ehangffd SOIIICWVIIZII, everything is different and now they are living a life of new ways and The many uniforms a new cadet must luwe require much fitting X KXv S