Cmdr. John R. Bitterman, prospective commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast, and Capt. Charles G. Alcock, commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast, inspect the ship's crew during a change-of-command ceremony at Seattle's Museum of History and Industry, July 15, 2014. During the ceremony, Bitterman assumed command of Steadfast, a 210-foot medium endurance cutter homeported in Astoria, Ore. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener)