Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Jorge Gomez (center) was selected as the Coast Guard Cutter Valiant Enlisted Person of the Year for 2012 and was honored by Lt. Cmdr. Timothy Sommella (left), Valiant's executive officer, Cmdr. Stephen Burdian (right), Valiant's commanding officer and Ron Powell (2nd from left) and Mike Zollar (2nd from right) of the St. Augustine Navy League Council, during a ceremony at the St. Johns County Public Library in St. Augustine, Fla., April 9, 2013. On behalf of the Navy League, Zollar presented Gomez with a plaque, congratulatory letters from U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson and U.S. Rep. Ander Crenshaw, $100, and a binder with donations from area businesses, restaurants and attractions. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Lauren Jorgensen)