President Biden wishes the U.S. Coast Guard a happy birthday

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President Joseph R. Biden Jr. delivered the keynote address at the Coast Guard Academy during the 140th Commencement Exercises May 19, 2021.

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President Joseph R. Biden Jr. delivered the keynote address at the Coast Guard Academy during the 140th Commencement Exercises May 19, 2021.

The Coast Guard received this letter today from the President today in recognition of our 231st birthday. He notes, in part, "The proud women and men of the United States Coast Guard reflect the best of what our country has to offer, and our Nation is grateful."

Read more about Coast Guard Day here: The Long Blue Line: Coast Guard Day edition.

Letter from President Joe Biden to the U.S. Coast Guard, recognizing the service's 231st birthday.