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Swabs

A photo story following a day in the life of cadets on their first day in the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut.

NEW LONDON- 06302014-- Officer Morin of Delta Company looks over new recruits, or Swabs, during R-Day of the United States Coast Guard Academy's Swab Summer in New London on Monday, June 30, 2014.(DANIEL OWEN | The Hartford Courant)
CCI-Id: B5838265

NEW LONDON- 06302014-- New recruits, or "Swabs" wait aboard a military bus in New London for their training to begin at The United States Coast Guard Academy on Monday, June 30, 2014. (DANIEL OWEN | The Hartford Courant)
CCI-Id: B583826507Z.1

NEW LONDON- 06302014-- Swab Che Smith (left) of Horn Lake, MS receives an immediate and sharp rebuke from Delta Company Cadres, Lobmeyer, center, and Hirst, right, during R-Day during the United States Coast Guard Academy's Swab Summer in New London

NEW LONDON- 06302014-- Swab Erik Hollenbeck of North Andover, MA receives a haircut during the first day (R-Day) of the United States Coast Guard Academy's Swab Summer in New London on Monday, June 30, 2014.(DANIEL OWEN | The Hartford Courant)
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NEW LONDON- 06302014-- Swabs of Delta Company rush to find their rooms under the constant commands of their company cadres during R-Day of the United States Coast Guard Academy's Swab Summer at the USCG Academy in New London, CT on Monday, June 30,

NEW LONDON- 06302014-- Swabs stand outside the entrance of the main hall of the USCG Academy with their packs awaiting orders shorty after their arrival in New London, CT on Monday, June 30, 2014. (DANIEL OWEN | The Hartford Courant)
CCI-Id: B583826

NEW LONDON- 06302014-- USCG Academy Cadres relentless push swabs to move at a quicker pace, never allowing them the chance to get comfortable in the Coast Guard's attempt at making the swabs work as a team and follow instructions during the USCG Aca

NEW LONDON- 06302014-- Swab Yalov responds with fellow recruits during a command by Delta Company Cadres to pay attention to orders and "move with a purpose" during R-Day of the United States Coast Guard Academy's Swab Summer in New London, CT on Mo

NEW LONDON- 06302014-- Swab Chen says a final farewell to her family as R-Day comes to a close and swabs begin seven-week process to becoming United States Coast Guard Cadets at the USCG Academy in New London, CT on Monday, June 30, 2014. The famili

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