WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Katie Britt issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) joined the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), and her fellow Alabama delegation members Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) and Representative Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.) in announcing the selection of the former Birmingham-Southern College (BSC) campus to serve as the new USCG training center.
In the announcement, Senator Britt said in part, "I am deeply proud to have advocated directly to Secretary Noem for a new training center in Birmingham to support our outstanding Coast Guard personnel, especially as the USCG continues to recruit servicemembers to combat 21st century threats ... As chair of ...