Members of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary listen to a speaker during the annual Douglas Munro ceremony in Cle Elum, Wash., Sept. 26, 2025. Munro was killed in action Sept. 27, 1942, after placing his Higgins boat as a shield for 500 Marines beleaguered by enemy gun fire on the beaches of Point Cruz, Guadalcanal, and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his leadership and service. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Steven Strohmaier)