U.S. Coast Guard Vice Adm. Andrew Tiongson, commander, U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area, delivers a speech during his retirement ceremony at Coast Guard Base Alameda, California, July 18, 2025. Adm. Kevin Lunday, the Coast Guard’s acting commandant, presided over the ceremony in which Tiongson retired following over 36 years of honorable service. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Charlie Valor)