Photo by Sandra Wilson | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 05.08.2025
Rear Adm. Mark Fedor, deputy commander, Coast Guard Atlantic Area, delivers his remarks as presiding official during a change-of-command ceremony for Coast Guard Activities Europe (ACTEUR), in front of Capt. Gretchen Bailey, outgoing ACTEUR commanding officer, and Capt. Mark Neeland, incoming ACTEUR commanding officer, distinguished guests and assembled crew in Brunssum, the Netherlands, May......
Photo by Sandra Wilson | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 05.08.2025
Capt. Gretchen Bailey, outgoing commanding officer of Coast Guard Activities Europe (ACTEUR), and Rear Adm. Mark Fedor, deputy commander, Coast Guard Atlantic Area, pose for a photo after Bailey was presented a Meritorious Service Medal during ACTEUR's change-of-command ceremony in Brunssum, the Netherlands, May 8, 2025. Bailed earned the award for “exceptionally meritorious achievement and......
Photo by Sandra Wilson | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 05.08.2025
Capt. Mark Neeland, incoming commanding officer of Coast Guard Activities Europe (ACTEUR), and Capt. Gretchen Bailey, outgoing commanding officer of ACTEUR, salute one another while Rear Adm. Mark Fedor, deputy commander, Coast Guard Atlantic Area, presides over ACTEUR's change-of-command ceremony in Brunssum, the Netherlands, May 8, 2025. The change-of-command is a time-honored tradition,......
Photo by Sandra Wilson | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 05.08.2025
A cake for assembled crew and distinguished guests is presented during a change-of-command ceremony for Coast Guard Activities Europe in Brunssum, the Netherlands, May 8, 2025. Capt. Mark Neeland relieved Capt. Gretchen Bailey as commanding officer of the forward deployed unit during the event, which was presided over by Rear Adm. Mark Fedor, deputy commander, Coast Guard Atlantic Area. (U.S.......
Photo by Sandra Wilson | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 05.08.2025
Capt. Mark Neeland, incoming commanding officer of Coast Guard Activities Europe (ACTEUR), and Capt. Gretchen Bailey, outgoing commanding officer of ACTEUR, conduct a personnel inspection during a change-of-command ceremony for the unit in Brunssum, the Netherlands, May 8, 2025. ACTEUR's primary missions are marine inspections, marine casualty investigations and international port security.......
Photo by Sandra Wilson | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 05.08.2025
Capt. Gretchen Bailey, outgoing commanding officer of Coast Guard Activities Europe (ACTEUR), and Capt. Mark Neeland, incoming commanding officer of ACTEUR, conduct a personnel inspection during a change-of-command ceremony for the unit in Brunssum, the Netherlands, May 8, 2025. Established in 1995, ACTEUR is a forward deployed unit with an area of responsibility spanning Europe, Africa and......
Photo by Sandra Wilson | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 05.08.2025
Cmdr. Joshua Williams, executive officer of Coast Guard Activities Europe (ACTEUR), addresses the crowd during ACTEUR's change-of-command ceremony in Brunssum, the Netherlands, May 8, 2025. Capt. Mark Neeland relieved Capt. Gretchen Bailey as commanding officer of the forward deployed unit during the event, which was presided over by Rear Adm. Mark Fedor, deputy commander, Coast Guard Atlantic......
Photo by Sandra Wilson | U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area | 05.08.2025
Assembled crew and distinguished guests attend a change-of-command ceremony for Coast Guard Activities Europe in Brunssum, the Netherlands, May 8, 2025. Capt. Mark Neeland relieved Capt. Gretchen Bailey as commanding officer of the forward deployed unit during the event, which was presided over by Rear Adm. Mark Fedor, deputy commander, Coast Guard Atlantic Area. (U.S. Army photo by Sandra......
