Fair Winds and Following Seas Podcast

By Petty Officer Nathaniel Romeo

Welcome to the Fair Winds and Following Seas Podcast. I am your host, Petty Officer Nathaniel Romeo. This podcast is for all those interested in having a larger appreciation of the Coast Guard or th... more

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Fair Winds and Following Seas Podcast episodes:

March 21, 2023 The Enlistment Process
Today I speak about the enlistment process, what it entails, and why it's not that scary.
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11min
March 08, 2023 Being a Boatswain's Mate (BM) in the US Coast Guard with BMCS Josh Smith
Today I'm here with Senior Chief Boatswain's Mate Josh Smith who is here to speak about his career, the BM job rating, and what a career as a BM in the Coast Guard can look like.
https://www.gocoastguard.com/
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23min
February 28, 2023 What is a Storekeeper in the US Coast Guard? (SK1 Pete Seamons)
Today I am here with SK1 Pete Seamons from Recruiting Office Cleveland. He is here to speak about his career and the Storekeeper rating in the US Coast Guard.
https://www.gocoastguard.com/careers/enlisted/sk
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28min
February 21, 2023 Owning and Operating a Brewery and Serving in the US Coast Guard with YN2 Karl Spiesman (Small Business Owner)
Today I am here with YN2 Karl Spiesman who is currently the Administrative Assistant at Recruiting Office Cleveland, OH. I have him here today to speak about his career but specifically how he not only serves in the Coast Guard but is also a small business owner. YN2 is the owner of Brick and Barrel, a small brewery located in Cleveland.
https://www.thisiscleveland.com/locations/brick-and-barrel
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25min
August 18, 2022 How to Become a Surfman in the United States Coast Guard with BM1 Garrett Hamilton
Today I am here with BM1 Garrett Hamilton who is the operations officer at Station Humboldt Bay in California. He is here to speak about what it takes to become a Surfman in the US Coast Guard.
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22min
August 05, 2022 The Coast Guard's Strike Teams with LTJG Joshua Welsh
Today I am here with LTJG Joshua Welsh from the Coast Guard's Atlantic Strike Team located in Fort Dix, NJ. He is here to speak about his career, the purpose of the Coast Guard's multiple Strike Teams and what a tour would look like for a member.
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21min
April 14, 2022 The US Coast Guard Dive Program with Master Chief Michael Perrault
Today I have Master Chief Michael Perrault who is the Rating Knowledge Master Chief of the Coast Guard's Diver Rating. He is here to speak about his career, the Coast Guard's dive program, and what it takes to be a Coast Guard diver.
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19min
January 14, 2022 Patrol Forces Southwest Asia (PATFORSWA) with Command Master Chief Matthew Valenti
Today I have Command Master Chief Matthew Valenti from Patrol Forces Southwest Asia. He is here today to speak about the Coast Guard's mission in the region, how a member is selected to serve in PATFORSWA, and what life looks like stationed in the Kingdom of Bahrain for a Coast Guard member.
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34min
December 02, 2021 The Coast Guard's Direct Commission Officer (DCO) and Reserve Officer Candidate Indoctrination (ROCI) with LCDR Joey Schlosser
Today I have LCDR Joey Schlosser from the Coast Guard's Leadership Development Center in New London, CT. He is here today to speak about the Direct Commission Officer program as well as the Reserve Officer Candidate Indoctrination program.
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35min
October 08, 2021 What to Expect: The Coast Guard's Officer Candidate School with Commander Jason Aleksak
Today I have Commander Jason Aleksak from the Coast Guard's Leadership Development Center. He is Currently the Chief of Officer Candidate School (OCS) and Officer Accessions. I invited him on to speak about his role in the development of Coast Guard officers, the basics of OCS, and what it takes to be chosen for this highly competitive program.
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40min

FAQs about Fair Winds and Following Seas Podcast:

How many episodes does Fair Winds and Following Seas Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.