Rear Adm. Steven H. Ratti, commander of the 5th Coast Guard District, recognizes crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutters Beluga, Albacore and Cochito Friday, Dec. 20, 2013, during an awards ceremony at Coast Guard Station Little Creek in Virginia Beach, Va. The seven Coast Guard personnel assisted in the rescue of Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class David Blonn, who slipped while boarding the Beluga on Monday, Dec. 9, 2013, and fell unconscious into the water. (U.S Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class John D. Miller)