Coast Guard Cmdr. Gregory A. Shouse salutes Cmdr. Andrew D. Meverden during a change of command ceremony onboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bear at Base Portsmouth in Portsmouth, Virginia, June 17, 2016. The change of command ceremony is a revered military tradition, which formally restates the continuity and authority of command. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Turner Adair