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Branch

U.S. Coast Guard

Members

366

About Tracen Petaluma

Tracen Petaluma is a training center for the United States Coast Guard located in Petaluma, California. It offers a wide range of courses and programs for Coast Guard personnel, focusing on areas such as search and rescue, law enforcement, and firefighting. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and training simulators to provide realistic and hands-on learning experiences. Tracen Petaluma plays a crucial role in preparing Coast Guard members for their duties and missions across the country.

Unit Members

Jasper Pannell

U.S. Coast Guard (2019-2022)

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Mike Jordan

U.S. Coast Guard

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Photos

U.S. Coast Guard • 1995

U.S. Coast Guard • 1967

About Tracen Petaluma

About this Unit

Historical Facts

• The Tracen Petaluma is a United States Coast Guard training facility located in Petaluma, California. • It was established in 1971 to provide technical training to Coast Guard personnel. • The facility covers over 100 acres and includes classroom buildings, barracks, and training simulators. • Tracen Petaluma is known for its rigorous training programs, including firefighting, search and rescue, and law enforcement training. • It is also home to the Coast Guard's culinary school, where students learn how to prepare meals for large groups of people. • Over the years, Tracen Petaluma has trained thousands of Coast Guard members who have gone on to serve around the world. • In addition to training Coast Guard personnel, Tracen Petaluma also offers community outreach programs and hosts public events throughout the year. • The facility has a long and storied history, dating back to its origins as a naval air station during World War II. • Tracen Petaluma has been featured in several films and television shows, showcasing the important work done by the Coast Guard. • Overall, Tracen Petaluma plays a vital role in preparing Coast Guard members for the challenges they may face in their service to the country.