Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Paige, an electrician’s mate aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Vigorous (WMEC 627), receives his second class crows during an advancement ceremony aboard Vigorous off the coast of Haiti, Oct. 30, 2025. During Vigorous' 28-day deployment to the Windward Passage,
Paige served as a vital engineer troubleshooting multiple generator casualties. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric Rodriguez)