PRESERVING A MILITARY LEGACY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS The following Reflections represents BM2 Bruce Hawkins's legacy of his military service from 1968 to 1972. If you are a Veteran, consider preserving a record of your own military service, including your memories and photographs, on Togetherweserved.com (TWS), the leading archive of living military history. The following Service Reflections is an easy-to-complete self-interview, located on your TWS Military Service Page, which enables you to remember key people and events from your military service and the impact they made on your life. Start recording your own Military Memories HERE. Please describe who or what influenced your decision to join the Coast Guard. CG MLB 44377 Base Galveston My path to the Coast Guard arose from my inaction while attending the University of Alabama. Basically, I "drifted" into college as that was the expectation, pledged to a fraternity upfront, skipped most classes, partied hearty, and "exited" due to...
