Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 07.14.2025
A Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) small boat crew conducts operations in the Gulf of America, July 15, 2025. Reliance’s crew completed a 60-day maritime border security patrol to deter illegal migration, fishing and smuggling in the region. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Ensign Jack Steel)...
Photo by Ensign Sarah Kaleta | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 07.03.2025
Seaman Alan Rodts, a crew member assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615), smiles for the camera during public tours of the cutter in Galveston, Texas, July 4, 2025. Reliance’s crew completed a 60-day maritime border security patrol in the Gulf of America to deter illegal migration, fishing and smuggling in the region. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Ensign Sarah Kaleta)...
Photo by Ensign Sarah Kaleta | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 06.23.2025
Master Chief Petty Officer Michael Koch, command master chief, Coast Guard Heartland District, and Petty Officer 1st Class Cody Scott, a storekeeper assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615), pose for a photo aboard the cutter in Galveston, Texas, June 24, 2025. Scott was formally recognized as the Coast Guard District Heartland Enlisted Person of the Year and awarded the Coast Guard......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 05.12.2025
Cmdr. Aaron Kowalczk and Cmdr. Kevin Robinson conduct a personnel inspection during the change-of-command ceremony for Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) in Pensacola, Florida, May 12, 2025. Robinson relieved Kowalczk as the 35th commanding officer of the 210-foot, Reliance-class medium endurance cutter. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Goldberg)...
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 05.12.2025
Cmdr. Kevin Robinson delivers his remarks as the new commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) during a change-of-command ceremony in Pensacola, Florida, May 12, 2025. Robinson relieved Cmdr. Aaron Kowalczk as the 35th commanding officer of the cutter during a ceremony, which was presided over by Capt. Donald Terkanian, chief of operations, Coast Guard Atlantic Area. (U.S.......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 05.12.2025
Cmdr. Kevin Robinson, right, and Cmdr. Aaron Kowalczk, left, salute one another during the transfer of authority at the change of command ceremony for Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) in Pensacola, Florida, while presiding official Capt. Donald Terkanian, chief of operations, Coast Guard Atlantic Area, center, and U.S. Navy Lt. Jonathan Rogers, Navy Chaplain Corps at Aviation Training......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 05.12.2025
Cmdr. Aaron Kowalczk, former commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615), is frocked to the rank of captain by his girlfriend Laura Salemme and brother Nathan Kowalczk in Pensacola, Florida, May 12, 2025. Cmdr. Kevin Robinson relieved Cmdr. Aaron Kowalczk as the 35th commanding officer of the cutter during a ceremony, which was presided over by Capt. Donald Terkanian, chief of......
Photo by Ensign Sarah Kaleta | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 01.31.2025
Crew members assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) are lowered by the ship's davit for small boat operations in the Florida Straits, Jan. 31, 2025. Reliance conducted a 60-day patrol in the Florida Straits, Windward Passage and Gulf of America to safeguard U.S. maritime borders. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Ensign Sarah Kaleta)...