Rear Adm. Michael McAllister, commander of the Coast Guard 17th District, greets Adm. Charles D. Michel, vice commandant of the Coast Guard, during a reception prior to the commissioning of the Coast Guard Cutter John McCormick April 11, 2017.
The cutter McCormick is the Coast Guard's first 154-foot Fast Response Cutter to be commissioned in Alaska.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jon-Paul Rios.