Joe A. Vacca receives a Coast Guard Public Service Commendation award from Capt. Sheryl L. Dickinson, commanding officer of Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, during an awards ceremony at the Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Aug. 2, 2012. Vacca was recognized for saving the lives of seven men from a capsized vessel in the vicinity of Anclote Island, Fla., March 11, 2012. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle.