Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest | 06.28.2018
A Sector Columbia River color guard marches down an aisle after posting the colors at the beginning of the sector's change of command ceremony held in Warrenton, Ore., June 28, 2018. The commander of Sector Columbia River oversees and leads nine sub-units with 1,050 active duty, civilian, reserve and auxiliary personnel, and serves as Captain of the Port, Federal On Scene Coordinator,......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest | 06.28.2018
Capt. Jeremy Smith salutes Rear. Adm. David Throop, commander Coast Guard 13th District, as he takes over command of Sector Columbia River from Capt. William Timmons, during a ceremony held at the sector's base in Warrenton, Ore., June 28, 2018. The change of command ceremony is a time-honored tradition deeply rooted in Coast Guard and Naval history, which signifies a total transfer of......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest | 06.28.2018
Capt. William Timmons inspects the crew of Sector Columbia River, during change of command ceremony being held at the sector's base in Warrenton, Ore., June 28, 2018. Timmons retired from the Coast Guard after 27 years of service and the role of commander Sector Columbia River was transferred to Capt. Jeremy Smith. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read....