Time Out from War. Even fighting men don't fight all the time, as shown by this picture of Coast Guardsmen going for a swim in the South Pacific. Grim reminder of the Coast Guard's role in invasions is the landing barge in the background. Coast Guardsmen have participated in the invasions of the Solomons, North Africa, Aleutians, and Sicily.

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Keywords: 17-a2-199, 26-, coast, guard, history, job, rdss, rg