Seaman Christopher Ford, a crew member assigned to the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Kukui (WLB 203), sweeps ice from the deck as chain is offloaded in Juneau, Alaska, March 12, 2026. Homeported in Sitka, Alaska, the Kukui, a 225-foot Juniper-class buoy tender, maintains aids to navigation to support safe and open waterways.(Photo by U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Ashly Murphy)