A U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadet holds a soiled scrub pad after cleaning the deck of the Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle (WIX 327). Cadets spend most of their summers attached to various Coast Guard units in preparation for their futures as Coast Guard officers. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cheyenne Basurto) (This image has been altered with cropping and color correction techniques to enhance the subject.)