KODIAK, Alaska - Athletes of Base Kodiak MWR program celebrate the end of a fun soccer season by running through a tunnel composed of their biggest fans in September 2017. This program hosts up to 100 young athletes each season. Coast Guard Base Kodiak, Alaska, is one of the largest Coast Guard bases in the world with more than 3,500 active duty, retired military, civilians, and their family members in the area. Kodiak is located approximately 250 miles southwest of Anchorage and is home to the base’s Morale, Well-Being and Recreation (MWR) program. The program hosts several youth activities such as youth sports. (U.S. Coast Guard photo.)