Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer Charles Clayton (left), an aviation survival technician at Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, presents Capt. Timothy Williams (right), outgoing commanding officer of Air Station Kodiak, with a folded flag during the air station’s change of command ceremony in Kodiak, Alaska, June 26, 2026. This ceremonial hand-off carries symbolic meaning, ensuring the unit’s heritage and authority are properly transferred. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Rylan Singleton)