Vice Adm. Karl L. Schultz, commander of Coast Guard Atlantic Area, presides over the Boston-based Coast Guard Cutter Spencer’s transfer of command during a time-honored ceremony held in Boston, Monday, July 10, 2017. During the ceremony, command of the Spencer was transferred from Cmdr. Peter Niles to Cmdr. John McTamney. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cynthia Oldham.