This episode of The Quarterdeck comes from the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City. Admiral Jim Watson, Ben Strong and special guest U.S. Coast Guard Captain Melissa Bert discuss the Coast Guard's involvement in the Council and how Coast Guard involvement can help shed a better understanding of the maritime sector among the members of the Council.Here is a direct link to The Quarterdeck audio file.
The Quarterdeck transcript is available here.
Links
- U.S. Coast Guard Captain Melissa Bert.
- Council on Foreign Relations items on piracy.
- Passenger Vessel Association
The Quarterdeck theme song is Botany Bay by the Blaggards available on musicalley.com. Don't forget to download The Quarterdeck in iTunes!
Is there something specific you would like to hear on The Quarterdeck?
Leave your suggestion in the comments below and we'll do our best to
cover it in an upcoming episode!
No comments:
Post a Comment
We welcome your comments on postings at all Coast Guard sites/journals. These are sponsored by the U.S. Coast Guard to provide a forum to talk about our work providing maritime safety, security and stewardship for the American people to secure the homeland, save lives and property, protect the environment, and promote economic prosperity.
All comments submitted are moderated and will be reviewed before posting. The Coast Guard retains the discretion to determine which comments it will post and which it will not. We expect all contributors to be respectful. We will not post comments that contain personal attacks of any kind; refer to Coast Guard or other employees by name; contain offensive terms that target specific ethnic or racial groups, or vulgar language. We will also not post comments that are spam or are clearly off topic.