Capt. Linda Sturgis (right) relieves Capt. Joe Raymond (left) as the commanding officer of Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound during a change of command ceremony at Coast Guard Base Seattle, March 10, 2017. The change of command ceremony is a time-honored tradition, which formally transfers responsibility, authority and accountability from one individual to another. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Lara Davis.