OXNARD, Calif. (May 12, 2007)-CO Lt. Marcus Gherardi & XO CWO2 Manny Munoz award the Coast Guard Forces Operation medal to Auxilarist Ken Coddington, Fl 7-4 Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, CA. Mr. Coddington was honored for his long service to the station as OOD and mentor to many of the young Coasties serving at Station Channel Islands Harbor. His military service dates back to WWII, when he was a naval pilot, achieving the rank of Commander. U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Photo