SAN DIEGO - From LEFT: Capt. Joseph F. Hester, commanding officer, CGC Sherman, Gaylla Finnell, president, Navy League Imperial Valley Council, Lisa Gallinat, president, Navy League Pacific Southwest Region, Capt. Matthew J. Gimple, commanding officer, CGC Boutwell, Dave Whitson, president, Navy League Palm Springs Council and Rear Adm. Christopher C. Colvin, deputy commander, Coast Guard Pacific Area, stand together after a change of homeport ceremony aboard the Sherman at U.S. Naval Base San Diego, July 29, 2011. Boutwell and Sherman officially changed homeport from Alameda, Calif., to San Diego. During the ceremony the Southern California Chapter of the Navy League adopted both cutters, welcoming them to the long line of ships supported by the Navy League organization. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sondra-Kay Kneen-Rivera.
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