U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Anthony J. Vogt (left) shakes hands with Rear Adm. David G. Throop (right) while Vice Adm. Linda Fagan, Commander, Pacific Area, smiles for a photo during a change-of-command ceremony held on Base Seattle, July 9, 2019. Vogt relieved Throop as the district’s commander during the time-honored tradition, which represents a total transfer of responsibility, authority and accountability from one individual to another. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ali Blackburn.