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And getting through the course is just the beginning; full certification as a surfman can take years after that in order to prove to superior officers that those skills have been mastered.—Kirk Johnson, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Feb. 2023 An alert from a Coast Guard surfman foiled their plot, and they were later executed in Washington.—Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 2 June 2022 The old surfmen’s lockers are still here, awaiting a coat of lacquer to further preserve them.—Thomas Farragher, BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2019
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