Lt. Eric Sanford, a Navy chaplain assigned to U.S. Coast Guard Base Kodiak, delivers a speech at the annual Suicide Prevention, Awareness, and Remembrance Walk in town, Sept. 14, 2024. The event, hosted by the Kodiak Area Native Association, allows members within the local and Coast Guard communities come together to connect with mental health resources and honor loved ones lost to suicide. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cameron Snell)