"Semper Paratus"
 
August 4, 1790
The Coast Guard’s official history began on 4 August 1790 when President George Washington signed the Tariff Act that authorized the construction of ten vessels, referred to as “cutters,” to enforce federal tariff and trade laws and to prevent smuggling.
 
Every JBP writing instrument is handmade by Gold Star Father, Jeff Falkel (US Army Veteran).  From once-fired military brass. In honor of his son SSG Chris Falkel, US Army Special Forces, K.I.A. in Afghanistan and our service men and women.  Each JBP writing instrument is Lifetime Guaranteed.
 
Your choice of pen tip, and pen clip combination (copper, gun metal, chrome and gold.)  Includes 1 medium, black ball point ink. Each pen comes with 1 medium, rich black point ink and can be refilled.  Each JBP writing instrument and JBP cases can be personalized.