Capt. Brendan McPherson, chief of staff, Coast Guard 13th District, presents the Meritorious Public Service Award to Chris Field, emergency response program manager for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Apr. 6, 2017. Field is retiring on Apr. 29, 2017, with 31 years of federal service, 28 of which he served at the EPA. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ali Flockerzi.