Capt. Edward Hernaez, Commandant of Cadets, and Capt. Matt Hammond, Chief of Mission Support, pose with tattoos they got together when they were cadets in celebration of National Tattoo Day at the Coast Guard Academy, New London, CT, July 14, 2023. The Coast Guard Academy community celebrated the strong history of tattoo culture in the maritime world. (Photograph by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matt Thieme)