# § 2702. Training
The Coast Guard may make expenditures for the training of personnel, including books, school supplies, correspondence courses, motion picture equipment, and other equipment for instructional purposes.
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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 531, § 469; renumbered § 2702, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 116(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4226.)
### Historical and Revision Notes
> “motion picture and other equipment for instructional purposes; . . . training of enlisted personnel, including textbooks, school supplies, and correspondence courses;”
Based on the following language contained in the Coast Guard appropriation act for 1949, “Pay and Allowances” and preceding years:
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Changes were made in phraseology. 81st Congress, House Report No. 557.
## Editorial Notes
### Prior Provisions
A prior section 2702 was renumbered .
### Amendments
2018— renumbered as this section.