U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Third Class Joshua Johnson, a machinery technician aboard the Cutter Sledge homeported in Baltimore, stands near the operating crane after an award ceremony on the Sledge, Nov. 26, 2019. The Sledge is one of the island class construction tenders stationed around the United States which performs essential aids to navigation tasks to help keep mariners safe and keep the flow of commerce moving without interruption.
(U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronald Hodges)