Eyeing Cyber, Coast Guard Pursues More Specialized Jobs
Military.com | Jan 11, 2017 | by Hope Hodge Seck
Big changes may be on the horizon for the Coast Guard as its leaders look to further develop troops' skill sets and training.
Speaking at the Surface Navy Association's annual symposium Wednesday, Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft said the service plans to add new subspecialties to existing jobs to emphasize competencies and areas for expansion.
"We are sub-specializing," Zukunft said. "We're not [looking at] ratings; we were never going to get rid of them."
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