U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks before swearing in U.S. Coast Guard Adm. Kevin E. Lunday as the 28th Commandant of the Coast Guard at Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 15, 2026. Noem is the 8th Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Gabriel Wisdom)