Coast Guard members of the Base Kodiak Color Guard present the colors as part of the change of command ceremony for Coast Guard Cutter Cypress (WLB 210) on the cutter’s buoy deck in Kodiak, Alaska, June 25, 2026. Change of command ceremonies are a time-honored tradition that represent the passing of authority from one commanding officer to the next. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Rylan Singleton)