The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday that it planned to purchase the 1926-acre campus of the former Birmingham-Southern College to use as a Coast Guard new training center. “We must ...
Two years after closing, Birmingham-Southern College will be transformed into a U.S. Coast Guard training center, marking a new chapter for the historic campus.
Recruits undergo training at Coast Guard Training Center Cape May, New Jersey, in 2017. (Petty Officer 2nd Class Richard Brahm/Coast Guard) The Coast Guard chose the site of a former college in ...
The senior enlisted member of the U.S. Coast Guard said Friday he thinks a former Birmingham college campus will make a great training base for the service despite its inland location. News broke ...