Capt. Jon Hickey, commanding officer of Coast Guard Base Alameda, inspects his crew at Coast Guard Island in Alameda, Calif., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016, during an uniform inspection. It is important for Coast Guard personnel to present a proud, professional, and consistent appearance that will reflect positively on the individual, the Coast Guard, and the United States. (Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Loumania Stewart)