Upcoming Programs and Business Meetings

Upcoming programs with a guest speaker and CAPCA business meetings:

15
Apr
2024

Speaker: Captain Rob Chichester "Experiences aboard a Lightship"

04-15-2024 6:45 pm -8:30 pm
Online with Zoom
Free
Captain Rob Chichester

How many of us can say we have crewed aboard an actual Lightship? CAPCA member Captain Rob Chichester can say “aye aye” and has stories to tell about his experiences as a crew member on the U.S. Lightship Chesapeake. Rob will share archived photos and documents from before and during his time on the LV116, which was relocated to Pier 3 in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor in the early 1980s.

20
May
2024

Emergency Services on the Water: How the US Coast Guard manages and oversees search and rescue missions

05-20-2024 7:00 pm -8:30 pm
Online with Zoom
Free
Coast Guard speakers

Emergency Services on the Water: How the US Coast Guard manages and oversees search and rescue missions

Three US Coast Guard officers from Sector Maryland-National Capital Region will describe how collectively the Coast Guard manages and oversees the whole of government search and rescue missions, including the use and reliance on local, county, and state assets.

  • CDR Baxter B. Smoak, Head, Prevention Department
  • CDR Rob Concepcion, Chief of Response
  • LT Stasia Ellis, Command Center Chief