U.S. Coast Guard Port Security Unit 305 conducts a casing of the colors ceremony at Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba [Image 3 of 5]

CUBA

06.13.2023

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Valerie Higdon 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

The official party for the U.S. Coast Guard Port Security Unit (PSU) 305 decommissioning and casing of the colors ceremony, comprised of multiple U.S. military branches in the Joint Task Force Guantanamo (JFT-GTMO), stand in front of placards representing all the units that served in the JFT-GTMO mission and salute as the color guard posts the colors at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, June 13, 2023. PSUs are a U.S. Coast Guard deployable specialized force that have served JTF-GTMO as the Maritime Security Detachment for over 21 years. The Virginia-based PSU was the first deployed to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in 2002 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, and this tour completes their fifth unit deployment. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Valerie Higdon)

• Date Taken: 06.13.2023
• Date Posted: 06.14.2023 17:49
• Photo ID: 7859895
• VIRIN: 230613-G-IG980-1014
• Resolution: 7360x4912
• Size: 20.21 MB
• Location: CU
• Hometown: JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, VIRGINIA, US