Coffee With Coasties The Podcast

On this episode we’re joined by very special guest D5SR Commodore Michelle Thornton! Commodore Thornton shares with us stories of her time wearing many different hats within Team Coast Guard.

On this episode we’re joined by XPO Jason Gazillo, USCG Station Wrightsville Beach! XPO Gazillo shares his experiences within the Coast Guard and we share the story of Brian Davis of Wilmington, NC .

On this episode we’re joined by the man, the myth, the legend – Phil Kraus! Phil shares his stories as a bubblehead in the Navy and his time in the USCG Reserves and Auxiliary.

On this episode we’re joined by very special guest Captain Matt Baer, USCG Sector North Carolina! Capt. Baer shares his experiences within the Coast Guard and about his vision for unifying Team Coast Guard.

On this episode we’re joined by Kim Curry, CDR, US Navy (Ret.) who shares stories of his time as a meteorologist in the US Navy and some tips for looking to the sky when getting on the water.

On this episode we’re joined by Lou Stanton, LCDR, USCG (Ret.) who shares stories of his time and experiences in the Coast Guard and his transition to the Auxiliary.

Welcome to the first episode of Coffee with Coasties! On this episode we introduce listeners to the mission of the podcast, share some life jacket info, and tell the story of Alexander Palmer Haley, Chief Journalist, USCG (Ret.).