Joseph Ralph Millet inspects a challenge coin he received from Capt. Joseph Hester, chief of staff for the 8th Coast Guard District, during a Memorial Day program at the Southeastern Louisiana War Veterans Home in Reserve, May 23, 2014. Millet was an electrician's mate aboard the USS Machias from 1944-1945. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Bill Colclough.