Rear Adm. Keith Taylor, commander of the 13th Coast Guard District, presents Capt. Daniel LeBlanc with the Coast Guard Meritorious Service Medal during the Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Portland, Ore., change of command ceremony on Swan Island, Ore., June 20, 2013. The change of command ceremony is a time-honored tradition, which formally states to the officers and enlisted members of the command, the continuity and authority of command. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class George Degener.