Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Loumania Stewart | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 | 08.22.2013
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton, home-ported in Alameda, Calif., departs the ship during a change of command ceremony at Coast Guard Island, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013. Capt. Andrew Sugimoto assumed the duties and responsibilities of command from Capt. Charles Cashin. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Loumania Stewart)...
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Levi Read | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 09.12.2012
Coast guardsmen instruct a crewmember of the Environmental Protection Agency's research vessel Lake Guardian on how to operate the Vessel of Opportunity Oil Skimming System during a VOSS demonstration aboard the Lady Guardian in Cleveland Harbor on Lake Erie, Sept. 12, 2012. Coast Guardsmen and representatives of the EPA Region V outfitted the Lake Gaurdian to carry the VoSS, which is designed......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Levi Read | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 09.12.2012
(Back left) Rear Adm. Michael N. Parks, commander of the 9th Coast Guard District, and (middle left) Capt. Andrew Sugimoto, chief of the 9th Coast Guard District Incident Management Branch, along with crew members of the Environmental Protection Agency's research vessel Lake Guardian watch a demonstration of the Vessel of Opportunity Oil Skimming System in Cleveland Harbor on Lake Erie, Sept.......
Photo by Telfair Brown | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 09.12.2012
Rear Adm. Michael N. Parks, commander of the 9th Coast Guard District, and Capt. Andrew Sugimoto, chief of the 9th Coast Guard District Incident Management Branch, discuss the demonstration of the Vessel of Opportunity Oil Skimming System with Petty Officer 1st Class David Edelson and Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Johnson, both from the Coast Guard Atlantic Area National Strike Force, aboard......