Coast Guard serves as lead federal agency for maritime safety, security during Sail250 Virginia [Image 1 of 3]

NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

06.21.2026

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Brandon Hillard 

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

Coast Guard Petty Officer Ian Assenmacher, a machinery technician assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Northland (WMEC 904), poses for a photo at the pier during public tours for Coast Guard Cutter Eagle (WIX 327) at Sail250 Virginia in Norfolk, Virginia, June 21, 2026. For the event, the Coast Guard served dual roles as lead federal agency for maritime safety and security while the Eagle led the regatta of tall ships into Norfolk. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Brandon Hillard)

• Date Taken: 06.21.2026
• Date Posted: 06.29.2026 19:53
• Photo ID: 9781668
• VIRIN: 260621-G-PJ308-1077
• Resolution: 8256x5504
• Size: 7.44 MB
• Location: NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US