Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew O'Brien, a damage controlman assigned to the Coast Guard Cutter Waesche, embraces his children after returning home from a 91-day deployment aboard the Waesche, at Coast Guard Island in Alameda, Calif., April 21, 2013. The Waesche departed on Jan. 20, 2013, and completed an 18,000-mile patrol in support of joint counter-drug operations off the coast of California and in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Loumania Stewart)