TRACEN Yorktown's BM A-School
From Radio Boat Forces by Produced by: Boat People
March 20, 2026 · 20 min · Season 2 · Episode 55
About this episode
This episode discusses the training of Coast Guard Boatswain’s Mates at Training Center Yorktown with Chief BMCM Joey Bucciero.
This episode takes us to Training Center Yorktown, where Coast Guard Boatswain’s Mates are forged through 14 weeks of hands-on training in seamanship, navigation, and small boat operations. Set near the historic grounds of Yorktown, where a decisive American Revolution victory helped shape the nation, today’s mission continues a legacy of readiness and service. We sit down with BMCM Joey Bucciero, the Boatswain’s Mate “A” School Chief, to talk leadership, standards, and the responsibility of ...
People in this episode
Guest: BMCM Joey Bucciero
Topics covered
- Coast Guard
- Boatswain's Mate training
- leadership
- seamanship
- navigation
- small boat operations
Keywords
- Coast Guard
- Boatswain's Mate
- training
- Yorktown
- seamanship
- navigation
- small boat operations
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Training Center Yorktown
Places: Yorktown
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