U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Dustin Mendez and Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Homon, both assigned to Station Erie, direct vessel traffic during the tall ships event in Erie, Pennsylvania, Aug. 21, 2025. Station Erie coordinated safety and security efforts for the event with partnering Coast Guard members assigned to Sector Eastern Great Lakes Enforcement Division Team. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Lauofo)