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MK Shop Decals Now Available!!!
Well, after I designed the MK Shop crest, I thought that I would make a pretty sweet decal that people could use for whatever they fancy. Slap one on your coffee mug, tag the door to the B-Hole….or whatever. The decal is 4″ in diameter, glossy finish, and pretty durable. Price for the decal is $5.50 [...]
Ohhhh, I Want This!!!!!
This was passed my way by an old friend who was recently freed from the death grips of the Gallatin. Sadly, he went to DC “A” school, but I’ll take pity on him since he is a Maple Leafs fan…I can’t really talk since I’m a Carolina Hurricanes fan. Anyway, on to the business. Men’s [...]
Free Email: yourname@themkshop.com
Okay, I know that most of us have a ton of email accounts already. Myself, I have 5. Work, 2 personal, this site, and one for stupid sites that require email addresses, but I don’t want crap coming to my personal accounts. Well, when I set up this new version of the site it gave [...]
MK Desktop Logo Wallpaper
There is definitly a shortage of good quality USCG desktop wallpaper, especially anything dealing with Engineers, so I decided to make a new logo for MK’s. If your tired of seeing wallpapers of swimmers, helicopters, and pilots, here you go, the first MK Shop Engineer Desktop Wallpaper. Enjoy. PS – The logo itself will be [...]
Book Update: Not Your father’s Coast Guard
Hello MK’s. A few weeks ago I wrote about a new book coming out called Not You Father’s Coast Guard, that tells the story of a bunch of Coasties that executed a pretty awesome mission destroying Colombian coke labs. Well, through my travels I have been in contact with the author of the book and [...]
How We Got To Be MK’s In The USCG *UPDATE*
Since I am on leave, and i’ve always wanted to know the history of the MK, I figured I would look into the evolution of the engineering ratings in the CG since it’s early days. The earliest I could begin to start tracking the engineering rate was in 1890 when the revenue cutter service began [...]
GEARS #10 – And Maybe the Final Issue?
Here ya go. There is a chance that this may be the last issue, unless you folks have an idea for a good one. If you do, all you have to do is send me the pictures and your dialogue, and I will put it into comic form. More to come tomorrow.







