#Wednesday means sharpening skills and building coaches. Take a look at firearms marksmanship coach training for the Coast Guard service pistol in the #GreatLakes District. As part of a district initiative, this training increases the number of qualified firearms marksmanship coaches in order to strengthen unit-level readiness. These trainings advance the U.S. Coast Guard's commitment to remaining #SemperParatus 🎥Check back tomorrow for a look at M4 Carbine rifle marksmanship coaching in action

Our Specialist Operations Unit are home to some of our most highly skilled officers, who work relentlessly every day to protect the public and keep our communities safe. The unit includes our Firearms and Marine Policing teams, and as part of our ongoing development, these officers will now be working side by side delivering water based patrols across the force area using both our watercraft and our boats. This enhanced training means officers can respond more effectively to incidents in coastal