U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District holds change of command ceremony [Image 6 of 7]

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES

08.01.2025

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cheyenne Basurto 

U.S. Coast Guard District 8       

U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Will Watson, commander of the Heartland District, departs the Heartland District change of command ceremony in New Orleans, Louisiana, Aug. 1, 2025. Watson, the former director of Coast Guard public affairs in Washington D.C., oversees the operations of all Coast Guard personnel and assets across the 26 states within the Heartland District area of responsibility. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cheyenne Basurto) (This image has been edited to enhance the subject.)

• Date Taken: 08.01.2025
• Date Posted: 10.08.2025 12:33
• Photo ID: 9357036
• VIRIN: 250801-G-GN994-1998
• Resolution: 5989x3993
• Size: 15.03 MB
• Location: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, US