CLEVELAND
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To commemorate the U.S. Coast Guard's 221st birthday on Thursday, the 9th Coast Guard District, headquartered here, announced its Great Lakes Coast Guard Hometown Heroes today.
The Great Lakes Coast Guard Hometown Heroes are Coast Guardsmen assigned near their hometowns, who have, through continuous exceptional service, demonstrated their commitment to the Coast Guard's core values: honor, respect, and devotion to duty.
Click the member's name below to read his or her Hometown Heroes release.
| Member |
Unit |
Hometown |
| Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Ardan |
Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City |
Ann Arbor, Mich. |
| Petty Officer 2nd Class April Caverly |
Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City |
Flushing, Mich. |
| Petty Officer 1st Class Brad Fitzpatrick |
Coast Guard Air Station Detroit |
Sterling Heights, Mich. |
Petty Officer 2nd Class Joseph Flores
|
Coast Guard Station Calumet Harbor |
Chicago, Il. |
| Petty Officer 1st Class Jon Harding |
Coast Guard Cutter Alder |
South Minneapolis, Minn. |
| Cmdr. Jon Imahori |
Coast Guard Sector Buffalo |
Amhert, N.Y. |
| Lt. Douglas Jannusch |
Coast Guard Cutter Alder |
Stratford, Wis./Duluth, Minn. |
| Seaman Jonathon Janz |
Coast Guard Station Tawas |
Essexville, Mich. |
| Lt. Graham Lanz |
Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Cleveland |
Shaker Heights, Ohio |
| Fireman Justin Mears |
Coast Guard Station Frankfort |
Ludington/Lakeview, Mich. |
| Seaman Tyler Morehart |
Coast Guard Cutter Neah Bay |
Huron, Ohio |
| Chief Petty Officer Justin Olson |
Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Duluth
|
Litchfield, Mich. |
| Petty Officer 1st Class Markiel Perkins |
Coast Guard Cutter Neah Bay |
Berea, Ohio |
Petty Officer 1st Class Charles Reinhart
|
9th Coast Guard District |
Strongsville, Ohio |
| Senior Chief Petty Officer Daniel Remer |
Coast Guard Sector Sault Ste. Marie |
Livonia, Mich. |
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