Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Thad Allen listen to a speaker at the awards ceremony held to honor Good Samaritan Mariners at the New York Waterway Terminal in Manhattan Feb. 18, 2009.
The agencies honored at the ceremony included New York Water Taxi, Ken's Marine, Miller's Launch, World Yacht, Circle Line Sightseeing, New York Waterway and the Staten Island Ferry.
(U.S. Coast Guard photo/PA3 Annie R. Berlin)