GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The motto of the U.S. Coast Guard is Semper Paratus: always ready. A Michigan crew lived up to ...

Kevin Lunday said in a statement to Military.com on Friday. "Force Design 2028 will ensure the Coast Guard remains Semper Paratus, Always Ready, to serve the American people." Read Next ...

The two stations' involvement on the missions exemplifies the Coast Guard motto — "Semper Paratus," which means "always ready." "When there's a call for help, we get out in the water ...