Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 05.19.2022
Cmdr. Jeannette M. Greene transfers the command of the Coast Guard Cutter Hickory to Lt. Cmdr. Shea G. Winterberger, during a change of command ceremony held in Homer, Alaska, on May 19, 2022. A change-of-command ceremony marks a transfer of total responsibility and authority from one individual to another. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Gregory Schmidt....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 05.19.2022
(Left to right) Coast Guard Cmdr. Jeannette M. Greene, Rear Adm. Nathan A. Moore, and Lt. Cmdr. Shea G. Winterberger pose in front of the Coast Guard Cutter Hickory in Homer, Alaska, on May 19, 2022. As the commanding officer of the Hickory, Winterberger will be responsible for the 48 personnel, who oversee the maintenance of more than 170 buoys and beacons from Kachemak Bay to as far west......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 05.19.2022
The Coast Guard Cutter Hickory crew holds a change of command ceremony at Pioneer Pier in Homer, Alaska, on May 19, 2022. A change-of-command ceremony marks a transfer of total responsibility and authority from one individual to another and is considered a time-honored tradition conducted before the assembled crew, as well as honored guests and dignitaries to formally demonstrate the......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Ali Blackburn | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 05.19.2022
The Coast Guard Cutter Hickory crew stands during a change of command ceremony held in Homer, Alaska, on May 19, 2022. Rear Adm. Nathan A. Moore presided over the ceremony, where Cmdr. Jeannette M. Greene transferred the command of the Coast Guard Cutter Hickory to Lt. Cmdr. Shea G. Winterberger. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Gregory Schmidt....
