GALVESTON, Texas - Commander Jim Elliott (far right), commanding officer of MSU Galveston, looks on as MSU personnel are acknowledged for their acceptance into the ME rate, Monday, Jan. 4, 2010. Nine law enforcement division members were recognized during Monday's ceremony. Those selected were chosen based on their qualifications, professionalism, training, experience and commanding officer's endorsement. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Renee C. Aiello.