Seaman Aly Nagel and Seaman Richard Garcia, members of deck department aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Alert, a 210-foot Medium Endurance Cutter homeported in Astoria, Ore., use a fire hose to clean debris off the ship's anchor chain during an anchoring evolution in the Straits of Juan de Fuca, Sept. 26, 2012. Alert is the first 210-foot Coast Guard Cutter to have a mixed-gender enlisted workforce.