NEW YORK, New York (Dec. 22, 2003)--U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Charles Carver, from Houston, TX, patrols New York harbor on Dec. 22, 2003 after the Department of Homeland Security raised the nation's threat level to orange. Carver, a member of Maritime Safety and Security Team 91106, is part of a large number of federal, state and local agencies protecting the U.S. during the holiday season. USCG photo by PA3 Mike Lutz