Crew members from Coast Guard Cutter Cypress (WLB 210) stand at attention as they participate in the cutter’s change of command ceremony on the cutter’s buoy deck in Kodiak, Alaska, June 25, 2026. A change of command ceremony is a time-honored tradition that represents the passing of authority from one commanding officer to the next. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Rylan Singleton)