Inside the Coast Guard’s Dirtiest Job (with Video!)

Buoys guide ships into port–but who maintains these crucial floating beacons? PM editor Joe Pappalardo spent a night and two days on a Coast Guard boat off the coast of New York watching a young crew labor to keep our maritime infrastructure afloat.

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