Rear Adm. Scott Burhoe, Superintendant for the Coast Guard Academy, Chairman James Oberstar of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure(D-8th/MN) and Adm. Thad Allen, Commandant of the Coast Guard, discuss the Coast Guard Academy at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, March 9. Allen and Burhoe hosted a luncheon for the Coast Guard Academy Board of Visitors to speak about operations and matters at the academy. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Victoria Bonk-Meyers.)