U.S. Coast Guard band members Chief Petty Officer Megan Sesma and Petty Officer 1st Class Katherine Velasquez play the national anthem during the 2024 Coast Guard Art Program acceptance ceremony at the Salmagundi Club in New York City, July 11, 2024. The reception marked the 43rd anniversary of the COGAP and featured 36 works from 31 artists from across the country. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Remo)