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Coast Guard diver becomes first Coastie to complete elite Navy training school
June 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news:

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Coast Guard diver becomes first Coastie to complete elite Navy training school

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Senior Chief Petty Officer Thomas Hansen's path to becoming an elite Coast Guard and military diver all started with an unexpected conversation at Maritime Safety & Security Team (MSST) Seattle.

At the time, Hansen was a machinery tech . . .

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