Seaman Matthew Suggs (left) and Seaman Patrick Coonan practice preparing packages for shipping during their training, Monday, July 29, 2013, at Storekeeper "A" School at Training Center Petaluma, Calif. Seamen learn how to procure, store and package supplies, as well as keep inventories, prepare requisitions, and learn Coast Guard accounting systems during the eight-week training. The SK school recently implemented performance-based training where students gain real-life, hands-on experience. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Sherri Eng)