U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf returns to Alameda from 70-day deployment on the southwest border maritime boundary line near San Diego, California [Image 4 of 8]
Crewmembers attached to the United States Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) hoist a power line in Alameda, California, Aug. 10, 2025. The Bertholf was twice diverted to respond to search and rescue tasking, a core responsibility that remains a sacred trust between the U.S. Coast Guard and the maritime public. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kenneth Wiese.)