U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. David Barata, Eighth Coast Guard District commander, attends a ceremony held to dedicate two pieces of steel from the World Trade Center to two Coast Guard Heroes at Bollinger Shipyard in Lockport, Louisiana, March 27, 2025. As commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District, Barata is responsible for Coast Guard Operations spanning over 26 states. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cheyenne Basurto) (This image has been cropped to enhance the image.)