State’s community & technical colleges to launch U.S. Coast Guard direct enlistment program

The Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS) and the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) Wednesday to establish a Direct Enlistment Lateral Entry Program during a special signing ceremony at SOWELA Technical Community College. Initially formalized solely at SOWELA in April, this USCG Lateral Entry Program will now expand to include all twelve of Louisiana’s...

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