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New Engineering Postcard
There is not a lot of clever words to throw into this post, I think the picture just speaks for itself. This little nugget was taken onboard my former home, the mighty Gallatin. In light of those 4 378’s getting permission to end their 40+ year run of service, I dedicate this one to the [...]
New Wallpaper: I Am A Coastie…
Here is a new wallpaper available over on Ryan Erickson’s website. There are 2 separate versions available for you to choose from. For many of you, this is a popular topic. These wallpapers tell one message, “I AM A COASTIE”. Plus, if you really hate the term Guardian, there is a special version for you. [...]
MK Desktop Wallpaper
So I have been making some desktop wallpapers for ryanerickson.com and I figured I should also make some for the MK’s out there. I think we all can agree that the CGWS backdrop is garbage. I hope you guys like this one. Plus, if you find a BM that leaves his computer unlocked, you can [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
