Brandon van Baggen. Courtesy photo. After more than 21 years in uniform did — 14 of them in Coronado did — Senior Chief Brandon van Baggen is making his way to his final duty station the hard way: by bicycle, over 2,200 kilometers of Pacific Coast road. Van Baggen, who retires from the Navy this month, began his ride this week in his hometown of Portland, Oregon. He calls the project The Long Ride Home, and it will end where his career did — in …
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