Petty Officer 2nd Class Peter Dewey, a maritime enforcement specialist and firearms instructor at Coast Guard Station Bellingham, Wash., leaves the armory at Station Bellingham before supervising small-arms training at the Custer Sportsmen's Club in Custer, Wash., Feb. 12, 2013. Small-arms instructors must exhibit personal qualities including: unimpeachable character; sound judgment and maturity; exemplary conduct and demeanor; ability to impart knowledge and credibility. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener.