Capt. David S. Klipp, 13th Coast Guard District chief of response, presents his wife Kelly with flowers as a thank you for her support during his 28-year career, during his retirement ceremony held at Base Seattle aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Mellon, July 26, 2013. Klipp served aboard six Coast Guard cutters, accumulating more than 10 years of sea time. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener)
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