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    The Coast Guard Cutter Waesche conducts a change-of-command ceremony during their transit home following a 90-day counterdrug patrol [Image 11 of 11]

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    Three U.S. Coast Guard personnel in blue operational uniforms are participating in an official ceremony aboard the USCGC Waesche (WMSL-751). One officer stands at a wooden podium speaking, while two others are seated in chairs behind him. An orange life ring bearing the ship's name and hull number is displayed prominently in front of the podium.

    SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    06.04.2020

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    U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

    Vice Admiral Linda Fagan, commander Pacific Area, addresses members of the crew in attendance during the Coast Guard Cutter Waesche’s (WMSL 751) modified change-of-command ceremony while the cutter was at anchorage in the San Francisco Bay, June 4, 2020. Capt. Jason Ryan assumed command from Capt. Patrick Dougan during the service as the cutter transited home following a 90-day counterdrug patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Vincent Gordon.

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    Date Taken: 06.04.2020
    Date Posted: 06.04.2020 18:10
    Photo ID: 6231383
    VIRIN: 200604-G-G0200-1034
    Resolution: 6000x4000
    Size: 7.1 MB
    Location: SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, US
    Hometown: ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA, US
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    A large military or coast guard vessel is photographed at sea during sunset or sunrise, with dramatic cloud formations and sunrays breaking through the overcast sky. The ship is silhouetted against the bright light source on the horizon, creating a striking contrast between the vessel and the illuminated sky. The open ocean shows moderate wave activity, suggesting offshore or deep-water conditions.
    Two large vessels are conducting an underway replenishment (UNREP) operation at sea, with a hose/line visibly connecting them. The white vessel on the left is a U.S. Coast Guard cutter bearing hull number 751, while the gray vessel on the right appears to be a U.S. Navy replenishment oiler with a partially visible hull number beginning with '2'. The operation is taking place under partly cloudy skies on open ocean.
    A U.S. Coast Guard cutter is being towed or connected via line to a larger vessel in open ocean waters. Two crew members in safety gear are visible on the foreground vessel's deck, with a smaller red rescue boat also visible in the background. The scene depicts a maritime towing or replenishment-at-sea operation under clear, sunny conditions.
    A U.S. Coast Guard cutter (hull number 751) is operating at sea alongside a smaller vessel, observed from the deck of a third vessel. Personnel in navy blue uniforms and one in an orange life vest are visible on the foreground vessel, monitoring the operation. The scene appears to involve an interdiction or boarding operation in open ocean conditions.
    Two naval vessels are conducting an underway replenishment (UNREP) operation at sea, with a large replenishment ship on the left transferring fuel or supplies via a connected hose/line to a smaller warship on the right. The operation is taking place in open ocean under partly cloudy skies with moderate sea conditions. Both vessels are maintaining parallel course and speed while connected by the transfer line.
    A U.S. Coast Guard officer named Ryan is speaking at a podium with a microphone during what appears to be an official ceremony or event. He is wearing a blue Coast Guard uniform with a 'U.S. COAST GUARD' chest patch and a cap reading 'U.S. COAST GUARD AESCHE 751'. A Coast Guard flag is visible in the background behind him.
    Three U.S. Coast Guard personnel are participating in a formal military ceremony on the deck of a Coast Guard vessel. Two individuals are exchanging salutes while a third stands at attention to the right. The scene is flanked by an American flag on the left and what appears to be a Coast Guard unit flag on the right.
    Three U.S. Coast Guard personnel are standing on the deck of a Coast Guard vessel, with two officers on the flanks rendering salutes to the central figure. The central individual, whose name tag reads 'FAGAN,' appears to be a senior officer receiving honors, suggesting a formal military ceremony such as a change of command or official greeting. The setting is aboard a white-hulled Coast Guard cutter, identifiable by the distinctive red and yellow diagonal stripes visible on the hull.
    Two U.S. Coast Guard personnel are participating in an official ceremony on the deck of USCGC Waesche (WMSL 757), a National Security Cutter. One officer stands at a wooden podium speaking, while another sits in a chair listening. The ceremony takes place on the ship's flight deck with open water and distant mountains visible in the background.
    A U.S. Coast Guard officer named Dougan is speaking at a podium with a microphone, appearing to be giving a speech or address. He is wearing a navy blue Coast Guard uniform with a name tag reading 'DOUGAN,' a medal on his chest, and a cap reading 'U.S. COAST GUARD WAESCHE.' The setting appears to be aboard a Coast Guard vessel, with water and a clear blue sky visible in the background.
    Three U.S. Coast Guard personnel in blue operational uniforms are participating in an official ceremony aboard the USCGC Waesche (WMSL-751). One officer stands at a wooden podium speaking, while two others are seated in chairs behind him. An orange life ring bearing the ship's name and hull number is displayed prominently in front of the podium.

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