ARLINGTON, Va. - From left: Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Executive Director Barry Boisvere, Petty Officer 2nd Class Devon Mcewan, Chief Warrant Officer John Caicedo, and Rear Adm. David Callahan receive a check for $16,500 at the Personnel Service Center in Arlington, Va., May 3, 2013. The check was donated by the Coast Guard Community Services Command for the 2013 Coast Guard Mutual Assistance Campaign. CGMA wishes to thank all the folks with the Coast Guard Exchange System for making this contribution possible! CGMA serves as the principal source of financial assistance to Coast Guard active duty, retired, Auxiliary members, and selected reserve members, as well as civilian employees. Assistance is given primarily through interest-free loans and grants. In 2012, CGMA provided over 5,900 loans and grants totaling more than $4.27 million in assistance to Coast Guard members. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer First Class Luke Pinneo
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