Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer David Carrig looks at his family and others in the audience during a change of command ceremony at Station Ponce De Leon Inlet in New Smyrna Beach, Fla., Friday, June 14, 2013, during which he took command of the station. Change of command ceremonies are designed to strengthen respect for the continuity of command and are vital to any military organization. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Lauren Jorgensen)