Coast Guard Capt. Tina Pena is honored at the Annual Tribute to Women in Military Service at the Women Veterans Memorial Grove in Central Park, Nov. 12, 2024. Hosted by the American Red Cross in Greater New York and the NYC Department of Veterans’ Services, the ceremony celebrates the contributions of women in uniform, with Rear Adm. Zeita Merchant as the guest speaker, recognizing the impact of female service members across all branches. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sydney Phoenix)