Eric Hupp (center), shows the coins he received with his Certificate of Valor to family friend Mark Snyder (left) and Hupp's sister, Megan Hupp (right), at an official ceremony at the Portsmouth Federal Building, July 28, 2020, in Portsmouth, Virginia. Hupp was awarded the Certificate of Valor for his heroic actions when he rescued two people from rip currents off of Duck, North Carolina in 2018. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Emily Thrower Velez).