U.S. Coast Guard Cdr. Brian Whisler provides a farewell address to Alex Haley crewmembers during a change-of-command ceremony at Base Kodiak, June 13, 2023. The Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley was originally commissioned into the U.S. Navy as the Edenton and was built in Lowestoft, England in 1971. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ian Gray.