Coast Guard 13th District holds change-of-command ceremony in Seattle [Image 1 of 5]

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES

05.03.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ali Blackburn 

U.S. Coast Guard District 13

SEATTLE – Coast Guard Rear Adm. Mark E. Butt (left), Vice Adm. Fred M. Midgette (middle) and Rear Adm. David G. Throop (right) render salutes during the presentation of colors at a change-of-command ceremony held at Base Seattle, May 4, 2017. The change-of-command ceremony is a time-honored tradition, which ensures that all hands know of the shift in authority and that a duly authorized officer is placed in charge. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ali Flockerzi.

• Date Taken: 05.03.2017
• Date Posted: 05.04.2017 16:32
• Photo ID: 3356217
• VIRIN: 170504-G-AE983-114
• Resolution: 7360x4912
• Size: 4.66 MB
• Location: SEATTLE, WA, US
• Hometown: BURTON, MI, US
• Hometown: HARTLEY, IA, US