Capt. Laura Dickey (left) and Capt. Brendon McPherson (right) shake hands after McPherson relieved Dickey as commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Midgett, a 378-foot high endurance cutter home-ported in Seattle, during a change of command ceremony presided over by Vice Adm. Charles Ray (middle), commander of Coast Guard Pacific Area, held at Coast Guard Base Seattle, July 16, 2014. Dickey is transferring to Washington, D.C., to serve as the special adviser for homeland security to the vice president of the United States. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Katelyn Shearer)