Coast Guard Capt. Ted St. Pierre, chief of staff, Atlantic Area, oversees the transfer of command between outgoing commanding officer, Cmdr. Marc Brandt, and his successor, Cmdr. Charles Banks, during Coast Guard Cutter Northland's change-of-command ceremony in Portsmouth, Virginia, June 4, 2018. The change-of-command ceremony is a time-honored tradition of the sea-going services that formally restates the continuity of command to the officers and crew. (U.S. Coast Guard Photo by Auxiliarist Andrew Winz/Released)