Petty Officer 1st Class Peter Loreaux (left), a student at the Coast Guard National Motor Lifeboat School (NMLBS) in Ilwaco, is congratulated by Petty Officer 1st Class Ryan Widdows, NMLBS coxswain instructor, at the 47-foot Motor Lifeboat Heavy Weather course graduation held at the school March 2, 2012. Loreaux was one of 12 students to successfully complete the course held Feb. 13-March 2 2012. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nate Littlejohn