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Happy 219th, Coast Guard!

Petty Officer 2nd Class NyxoLyno Cangemi/Coast Guard

Petty Officer 2nd Class NyxoLyno Cangemi/Coast Guard photo Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Shawn Beaty, 29, of Long Island, N.Y., looks for survivors in the wake of Hurricane Katrina Aug. 30, 2005.

In honor of the Coast Guard’s birthday Aug. 4, the Naval Institute has put together a new collection of rescue photos, including historic photographs and modern images.

“While the equipment and technology have vastly changed, the Coast Guard’s ‘always ready’ spirit remains the same,” according to the Naval Institute.

And you can save 20 percent on your photo order. Check out the link for the coupon code.

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