Petty Officer 3rd Class Rachel French, a boatswain’s mate aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Fir, rigs a new buoy with a sling before it is placed in the Columbia River near Astoria, Ore., Sept. 11, 2014. The Fir is a multi-mission Coast Guard Cuter whose primary mission is the service and replacement of aids to navigation in the region. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Klingenberg)