Coast Guard recognized for role in Artemis II launch operations [Image 11 of 12]

UNITED STATES

06.29.2026

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kace White 

U.S. Coast Guard Southeast     

An Artemis II commemorative plaque presented by Charlie Blackwell-Thompson, Artemis Launch Director, is held for a photo at Coast Guard Station Port Canaveral in Port Canaveral, Florida, June 29, 2026. Blackwell-Thompson presented the plaque to recognize Coast Guard personnel for their role in supporting maritime safety and security during the successful execution of NASA’s Artemis II mission. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kace White)

• Date Taken: 06.29.2026
• Date Posted: 06.30.2026 14:28
• Photo ID: 9783669
• VIRIN: 260629-G-WP415-8496
• Resolution: 8256x5504
• Size: 19.72 MB
• Location: US