Rear Adm. Peter W. Gautier speaks during the Pacific Area change of command ceremony on Base Alameda, June 30, 2021. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Karl L. Schultz presided over the ceremony, where Vice Adm. Michael F. McAllister relieved Gautier as the Pacific Area commander. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Paul Dragin.