Photo by Seaman Ashley Johnson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes | 08.03.2013
Chicago natives Carlton and Evelyn Murray enjoy the Coast Guard Festival Parade in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 3, 2013. Grand Haven, which is known as Coast Guard City USA, has been the host of the Coast Guard Festival annually for the past 94 years. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Fireman Ashley Johnson)...
Photo by Seaman Ashley Johnson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes | 08.02.2013
A Coast Guard Auxiliary bagpipe band member plays taps during the commencement of a memorial service for Coast Guard Auxiliary members who passed during the 2012 calendar year at Escanaba Park in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 2, 2013. The memorial service is part of the annual traditions that occur during the Coast Guard Festival. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Fireman Ashley Johnson)...
Photo by Seaman Ashley Johnson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes | 08.02.2013
A Coast Guard Auxiliary member salutes the flag during a memorial service for Coast Guard Auxiliary members who passed during the 2012 calendar year at Escanaba Park in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 2, 2013. The memorial service is part of the annual traditions that occur during the Coast Guard Festival. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Fireman Ashley Johnson)...
Photo by Seaman Ashley Johnson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes | 08.02.2013
Coast Guard Auxiliary members, and active duty Coast Guardsmen salute in honor of auxiliary members who passed during the 2012 calendar year at Escanaba Park in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 2, 2013. The memorial service is part of the annual traditions that occur during the Coast Guard Festival. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Fireman Ashley Johnson)...
Photo by Seaman Ashley Johnson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes | 08.02.2013
Coast Guard Auxiliary members ring a ceremonial bell in honor of auxiliary members who passed during the 2012 calendar year at Escanaba Park in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 2, 2013. The memorial service is part of the annual traditions that occur during the Coast Guard Festival. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Fireman Ashley Johnson)...
Photo by Seaman Ashley Johnson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes | 08.02.2013
A Coast Guard Auxiliary color guard stands at parade rest prior to the commencement of a memorial service for Coast Guard Auxiliary members who passed during the 2012 calendar year at Escanaba Park in Grand Haven, Mich., Aug. 2, 2013. The memorial service is part of the annual traditions that occur during the Coast Guard Festival. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Fireman Ashley Johnson)...
Photo by Seaman Ashley Johnson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes | 08.02.2013
Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Culwell, from Coast Guard Station Grand Haven, Mich., asks questions to Adm. Robert Papp, commandant of the Coast Guard, at station Grand Haven, Aug. 2, 2013. The commandant routinely meets with Coast Guard service members to discuss concerns, operations, and overall health of the Coast Guard. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Fireman Ashley Johnson)...
Photo by Seaman Ashley Johnson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes | 08.02.2013
Adm. Robert Papp, commandant of the Coast Guard, speaks to members of Station Grand Haven, Sector Field Office Grand Haven, cutters Mackinaw, Mobile Bay, Canadian Coast Guard ship Samuel Risley and others at station Grand Haven, Aug. 2, 2013. The commandant routinely meets with Coast Guard service members to discuss concerns, operations, and overall health of the Coast Guard. (U.S. Coast Guard......