U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Bokum captures a photo of a 45 Response-boat medium moored to the pier at Coast Guard Station Curtis Bay, Baltimore, Maryland, April 09, 2026. Bokum’s most memorable imagery was when he responded to the downed aircraft in Washington, D.C., in 2024. (U.S. Coast Guard photo Petty Officer 2nd Class Vincent Moreno)